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Autism Speaks | Vermont Governor Douglas Signs Autism Insurance Reform Bill Into Law | May 28, 2010 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Vermont Governor Douglas Signs Autism Insurance Reform Bill Into Law May 28, 2010 NEW YORK, NY (May 28, 2010) — Autism Speaks yesterday joined Vermont families and other autism advocacy organizations in applauding Governor Jim Douglas for signing S. 262, the autism insurance reform bill, into law. S. 262 will require insurance companies to provide coverage…
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Missouri: Families testify in support of autism funding | Feb. 17, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Families testify in support of autism funding Tuesday, February 17, 2009 | 10:21 p.m. CST BY Rebecca Beitsch JEFFERSON CITY – More than a dozen parents of autistic children spoke before the Senate Small Business Committee on Tuesday to urge support of a measure that would require limited health care coverage for autism. But one committee…
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Autism Speaks Applauds Missouri Governor Nixon for Enacting Autism Insurance Reform Bill | June 11, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Applauds Missouri Governor Nixon for Enacting Autism Insurance Reform Bill Missouri Becomes the 21st State to End Autism Insurance Discrimination NEW YORK, NY (June 11, 2010) — Autism Speaks joined Missouri families, the Missouri Autism Coalition, and other autism organizations yesterday in applauding Governor Jay Nixon for signing into law House Bill 1311, which…
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Autism Speaks | Congress Briefed on Rising Prevalence, Cost of Autism as CDC Faces Budget Axe on Further Research | April 25, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Congress Briefed on Rising Prevalence, Cost of Autism as CDC Faces Budget Axe on Further Research April 25, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC (April 25, 2012) — The Congressional Autism Caucus hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on the recently announced increase in the prevalence of autism and a related study showing how the costs to society and individual…
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Vote augurs greater help for autistic | Reps: Cover behavioral treatment | Jan. 7, 2010 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Vote augurs greater help for autistic Reps: Cover behavioral treatment January 07, 2010 – 7:10 am By KAREN LANGLEYMonitor staff State-regulated insurers would have to cover behavioral treatments for autism under a bill the New Hampshire House passed yesterday, the first day of the legislative session. Insurers already are required to cover autism treatments, but…
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Alabama Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics Endorses Autism Insurance Reform Campaign | April 1, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Alabama Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics Endorses Autism Insurance Reform Campaign April 01, 2012 BIRMINGHAM (April 1, 2012) — The 650-member Alabama Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed the autism insurance reform campaign underway in the state legislature by the Autism Society of Alabama and Autism Speaks. Read the announcement below. The six hundred…
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Autism Speaks | Sen. Casey Introduces Congressional Resolution Designating April as ‘National Autism Awareness Month’ | March 30, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Sen. Casey Introduces Congressional Resolution Designating April as ‘National Autism Awareness Month’ March 30, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC (March 30) — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has introduced a Congressional resolution designating April as “National Autism Awareness Month.” Referring to new autism prevalence numbers released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Senator Casey said, “The…
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