Unique Center Provides Healthy Transition for A...
August 11, 2014- "Unique Center Provides Healthy Transition for Adults with Autism"- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is hosting a new program, called the Center for Autism Services and...
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August 22, 2014- "Rick Perry Makes Three Appointments to Council on Autism and Developmental Disorders"- Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced new appointments to the Texas Council on Autism and...
View ArticlePresident of Autism Society of America Talks ab...
August 23, 2014- "President of Autism Society of America Talks about Issues with El Paso Chapter"- This article discusses the happenings at The Autism Society of El Paso, which may be in danger of...
View ArticleState Autism Database Still Moving Forward
September 22, 2014- "State Autism Database Still Moving Forward"- Recently, the North Dakota Autism Spectrum Task Force held a statewide meeting to discuss an array of issues, one of which was the...
View ArticlePennsylvania Autism Census Highlights Dramatic...
November 13, 2014- "Pennsylvania Autism Census Highlights Dramatic Increase in Numbers"- A census from the Pennsylvania’s Autism Services, Education, Resources & Training Collaborative (ASERT) has...
View ArticleAutism Advocates Score Big Victory as State Iss...
November 14, 2014- "Autism Advocates Score Big Victory as State Issues Insurance Mandate"- The Oregon Insurance Division recently issued a mandate requiring commercial health insurers to cover ABA...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Services for Adults with Au...
November 19, 2014- "The Medical Minute: Services for Adults with Autism 'A Pressing Priority'"- Earlier this month, the latest Pennsylvania Autism Census Update found that autism has more than doubled...
View ArticlePolice Hope New Autism Roster Will Help Them...
November 20, 2014- "Police Hope New Autism Roster Will Help Them 'Better Serve'"- In the wake of recent incidents involving police officers and individuals with autism, Utah residents in Salt Lake City...
View ArticleBill on Autistic Placements is on Governor'...
November 20, 2014- "Bill on Autistic Placements is on Governor's Desk"- A bill on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s desk would let parents appeal decisions to bring adult children with autism back to New York...
View ArticleMainers with Disabilities to Gain Medicaid Serv...
November 25, 2014- "Mainers with Disabilities to Gain Medicaid Services in Lawsuit Settlement"- A settlement of a class-action lawsuit against the state means hundreds of Maine adults with autism and...
View ArticleSC Autism Society Seeks Statewide Training afte...
December 30, 2014- "SC Autism Society Seeks Statewide Training after Controversial Arrest in Greenville"- Controversy over how police arrested 34-year-old Tario Anderson, who has autism, has led to the...
View ArticleDetails Emerge about $61M Boost for Nevada...
January 21, 2015- "Details Emerge about $61M Boost for Nevada Autism Treatment"- Nevada state health officials say the $61 million boost in funding for child autism treatment would substantially expand...
View ArticlePhotos Shine Light on Need for Medical Waivers
February 23, 2015- "Photos Shine Light on Need for Medical Waivers"- In Georgia, there are 98,000 people with developmental disabilities and 7,400 on a waiting list for a waiver. Despite this, last...
View ArticleExpanding Autism Program Could Help Thousands i...
June 1, 2015- "Expanding Autism Program Could Help Thousands in Maryland"- This article calls for an expansion of Maryland’s “Autism Waiver” program, which provides much needed assistance to eligible...
View ArticleOklahoma State Athletics: Autism Initiative for...
July 4, 2015- "Oklahoma State Athletics: Autism Initiative for OSU Events - 'I'm A-OK'- Aims to Raise Awareness, Provide Comfort for Families"- The “I’m A-OK” initiative is designed to rid the stigma...
View ArticleA New Jersey Budget Includes Wins for Families...
July 7, 2015- "A New Jersey Budget Includes Wins for Families with Autism"- There are currently thousands of individuals with disabilities in New Jersey on waiting lists for critical supports and...
View ArticleNew Ohio Law Aims to get more Children Vaccinated
August 29, 2015- "New Ohio Law Aims to get more Children Vaccinated"- Data from 2013 showed that Ohio ranked last aside from Arkansas and Nevada in terms of the percentage of children 19 to 35 months...
View ArticleCA Student with Autism Left on School Bus, Dies
September 15, 2015- "CA Student with Autism Left on School Bus, Dies"- Tragically, Hun Joon Lee, a 19-year-old who has autism and is nonverbal, was found unresponsive in the back of the school bus...
View ArticleIowa Bill Aimed at Providing Insurance Coverage...
February 14, 2016- "Iowa Bill Aimed at Providing Insurance Coverage for Autism Treatments to All Iowans"- Legislation passed in 2010 provided Iowa state employees insurance coverage for autism...
View ArticleStudy Pegs Cost of Services for Autism's Gr...
April 13, 2016- "Study Pegs Cost of Services for Autism's Growing Adult Population"- According to a recent analysis, the California Department of Services spent, on average, more than $26,500 per adult...
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