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Autism Speaks | Historic’ Settlement On Autism Benefits Reached In Washington State | Oct. 17, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
Historic’ Settlement On Autism Benefits Reached In Washington State October 17, 2014 (October 17, 2014) — Regence Blue Shield, the largest Washington State health insurer, has agreed to settle a pair of class action lawsuits by covering medically necessary autism treatments, including applied behavior analysis (ABA), and establishing a $6 million fund to reimburse policyholders for out-of-pocket…
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Autism Speaks | Premera, LifeWise Agree To Cover Autism Treatment In Washington | May 19, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Premera, LifeWise Agree To Cover Autism Treatment In Washington May 19, 2014 (May 19, 2014) — Premera Blue Cross and LifeWise Health Plan of Washington have agreed to settle three class action lawsuits by covering applied behavior analysis (ABA) as well as speech, occupational and physical therapy for autism. The proposed settlements are the latest victories…
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Autism Speaks | Washington State Kids Win Again In Federal Court | Jan. 27, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Washington State Kids Win Again In Federal Court January 27, 2014 SEATTLE (January 27, 2014) — A U.S. District Court judge has ordered Regence BlueCross to stop denying claims for speech and occupational therapy for children with autism after the age of six. The preliminary injunction issued by Judge Richard A. Jones marks the latest legal…
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Autism Speaks | Washington St. Employees Agree to $3.5 Million ABA Settlement | July 10, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Washington St. Employees Agree to $3.5 Million ABA Settlement July 10, 2013 SEATTLE (July 9, 2013) — Washington State employees whose insurance claims for applied behavior analysis (ABA) for their children with autism were wrongfully denied may soon be eligible for $3.5 million in reimbursement. In a class action suit brought on behalf of all Washington state workers,…
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Autism Speaks | Washington St. Employees Agree to $3.5 Million ABA Settlement | July 10, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Washington St. Employees Agree to $3.5 Million ABA Settlement July 10, 2013 SEATTLE (July 9, 2013) — Washington State employees whose insurance claims for applied behavior analysis (ABA) for their children with autism were wrongfully denied may soon be eligible for $3.5 million in reimbursement. In a class action suit brought on behalf of all Washington state workers,…
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Autism Speaks | Federal Judge Issues Key Ruling on Mental Health Parity | June 12, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Federal Judge Issues Key Ruling on Mental Health Parity June 12, 2012 NEW YORK, NY (June 12, 2012) Autism Speaks hailed a federal court ruling that a Washington health plans refusal to cover Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech, occupational, physical and other neurodevelopmental therapies after age six violated the states Mental Health Parity Act.…
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