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Autism Speaks | Marcus Says Georgia Governor Pledged to Sign Insurance Bill | Feb. 21, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Marcus Says Georgia Governor Pledged to Sign Insurance Bill February 21, 2013 ATLANTA (February 21, 2013) — In an interview aired last night on NBC 11, Home Depot Co-founder Bernie Marcus said Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal assured him he would sign an autism insurance reform bill if sent to him by the legislature. Reporter Jaye Watson asked Marcus, a…
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Autism Speaks | NBC 11 Airs Weeklong Series ‘The Autism Gap’ | Feb. 18, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
NBC 11 Airs Weeklong Series ‘The Autism Gap’ February 18, 2013 ATLANTA (February 18, 2013) — NBC 11 is broadcasting a weeklong series, “The Autism Gap,” which tracks the progress of autism insurance reform in Georgia through the experiences of Anna Bullard whose daughter is the inspiration for “Ava’s Law,” HB.309. The station is conducting an online petition…
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Autism Speaks | ‘1 in 88’ Campaign Gears Up for Debate #2 | Oct. 13, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
‘1 in 88’ Campaign Gears Up for Debate #2 October 13, 2012 NEW YORK (October 13, 2012) — Autism Speaks is preparing for Tuesday’s Presidential debate at Hofstra University by organizing advocates to appear at Good Morning America, the Today show and a pre-debate event, and encouraging advocates outside the New York area to make the”1 in 88 Can’t Wait” message…
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Autism Speaks | Military Families Stage Rally to Keep ABA | July 21, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Military Families Stage Rally to Keep ABA VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (July 21, 2013) — Military families gathered in Virginia Beach over the weekend to start a petition drive urging Congress to require better insurance coverage for applied behavior analysis (ABA) treatment for autism. WAVY, the NBC affiliate in Hampton Roads, VA, reported on the rally. The rally…
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Rhode Island: Chafee signs autism insurance bill | Aug. 11, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Chafee signs autism insurance bill By: AUDREY WASHINGTON | NBC 10 Published: August 11, 2011 PROVIDENCE — Gov. Lincoln Chafee signed a new bill into law Thursday at the State House that will require insurance companies to cover autism treatments. Rhode Island becomes the 26th state to require coverage. Just six years ago, only one state had similar legislation. “The finances of dealing with the situation is…
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Autism Speaks | KTUU-2: ‘Autism Insurance Bill Suffers Legislative Setback’ | April 10, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
KTUU-2: ‘Autism Insurance Bill Suffers Legislative Setback’ April 10, 2012 ANCHORAGE — NBC affiliate, KTUU, reported on the refusal of Rep. Wes Keller, as chair of the House Health and Social Services Committee, to allow a vote on SB.74 during a hearing yesterday in Juneau. Five of the seven committee members are co-sponsors, a majority of…
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Autism Speaks | KTUU-2: ‘Autism Insurance Bill Suffers Legislative Setback’ | 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
KTUU-2: ‘Autism Insurance Bill Suffers Legislative Setback’ ANCHORAGE — NBC affiliate, KTUU, reported on the refusal of Rep. Wes Keller, as chair of the House Health and Social Services Committee, to allow a vote on SB.74 during a hearing yesterday in Juneau. Five of the seven committee members are co-sponsors, a majority of House members also…
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