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House lawmakers unanimously approve autism insurance bill

House lawmakers unanimously approved a bill to mandate most private insurers to cover medically necessary behavioral therapy for children with autism. The vote, 100 to 0, sent a strong message to autism advocates ... insurance mandates. In a statement to ... read more

Community News For The Vernon Edition

Elizabeth Thomas is a widely published poet, performer, educator and advocate of the arts who is a teaching artist ... and party centerpieces. I love spreading cheer and helping a cause so near and dear to me. After receiving a transplant, for an entire ... read more

Autism advocates 'beg' for Senate vote

In May 2013, the House approved ... advocates say is one of the best early intervention techniques for autism, saving the state millions or billions of dollars in later treatment costs. The legislation, House Bill 498, has been sitting in the Senate ... read more

N.D. House passes autism bill on second vote

A bill to extend North Dakota insurance coverage for services to treat autism was approved Wednesday by the House a day after it failed to pass ... a coordinator of the North Dakota chapter of autism advocacy group TACA, said she was happy with the ... read more

Developmental disability insurance mandate bill gets a hearing in Missouri House

which could cheer advocates for people with developmental disabilities and worry budget officers of insurance companies. The bill, spearheaded by a Columbia woman and sponsored by two mid-Missouri lawmakers, went before the House Insurance Policy Committee ... read more

Proposed health laws in Virginia meeting mixed fates

One whose fate hangs in the balance is House Bill 1940 regarding insurance coverage for applied behavioral therapy for children on the autism spectrum. In 2011, advocates for coverage ... his diagnosis in 2008 to get approval for the proven effective ... read more

Ava's Law would require insurance companies in Georgia to cover autism

“If the bill gets to the floor of the House ... were approved. The Georgia bill would require coverage of evidence-based treatments for autism such as applied behavior analysis. Turner said he was fortunate that his private employer’s health insurance ... read more

Local advocates: Fix, do not repeal, Obamacare

By Tuesday morning, the group of local advocates ... narrowly won approval in May. U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker, a Lancaster County Republican, was the only member of the Berks delegation in the House to vote for the House health care bill. read more

Loudoun Families Mobilize to Cover Treatment for Autism

Advocates said the proposed legislation, House Bill 83, would mandate insurance coverage for a program known as applied behavior analysis, which was approved by the surgeon general in 2002 as a way to treat autism. Although the bill's reach does not extend ... read more