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Court rules health plan must stop refusing coverage for “best practice” treatment for autism

August 13, 2014
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Willamette Week, August 13, 2014 Soon after she turned 8, Elie Riehl began punching herself in the face and slamming her knees into her head. She would sob in pain as she involuntarily beat herself as many as 80 times an hour. Elie, who lives in Salem, was diagnosed in 2006 with severe autism, a […]

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Bill Requiring Insurers to Cover Autism Advances

May 5, 2009
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From Disability Rights Oregon, May 3 2009 Last week, the House Health Care Committee passed out House Bill 3000, which requires health insurers and state medical assistance programs to reimburse families for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. House Bill 3000 was one of the recommendations stemming from last year’s interim work group […]

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