Saturday, January 31, 2009

Insurance for Autism: More State Updates

In Oklahoma, still debating "Nick's Law," a study shows that requiring insurance for autism would have little effect on insurance costs. Proposed legislation in Connecticut would require insurers to pay for physician-prescribed diagnostic assessments that can cost families $1,500 to $5,000 in out-of-pocket expenses.

Read about these and other states' actions in Montana, Utah, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, and more at autismvotes.org.

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