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Minnesota Makes It #33
Governor Mark Dayton signs bill making Minnesota the 33rd state to enact autism insurance reform. The new law will also improve access to ABA for lower-income families.
Obama Announces $100 Million Brain Initiative
'Designed to revolutionize our understanding of the human brain,' initiative would include autism research.
Special Needs Services for Military Hit in New Survey
In its fourth annual survey of military families, Blue Star Families found widespread disaffection among special needs parents in the military with medical, educational and housing services, including access to ABA.
North Carolina Insurance Reform on the Move
Insurance reform bill headed to Senate following House passage.
Advocacy News
Date: May 24, 2013
Still delayed, one-year TRICARE pilot program falls short on several fronts More...
Advocacy Blog Posts
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Molly Whalen, a District of Columbia mom with two kids on the spectrum, recently testified in favor of legislation that for the first time...
Thursday, March 21, 2013
More than half of all children with autism are insured by Medicaid. Some states insure children with autism through Home and Community-Based...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Guest post by Gailynn Gluth, founder and CEO of Wynsum Arts, a social enterprise dedicated to helping parents find the most effective and...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
This post appears in this month's issue of Exceptional Parent Magazine and highlights the work of military spouses Karen Driscoll (Marines...
Friday, November 30, 2012
by Stuart Spielman, Senior Policy Counsel and Advisor
As national health care moves closer to its 2014 launch date, Autism Speaks grows...
