Monday, June 25, 2007

Autism Health Insurance - Texas Governor Perry Signs Autism Insurance BIll



"Great things can be achieved, with early intervention, like with this one, He's making miraculous progress,"

- Suvi Aika, Mother of 5 year old diagnosed with autism at age 2

It is very enouraging to see the progress toward health insurance coverage for autism being made in the United States. Maybe if enough US states provide coverage Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be persuaded to do more than provide a lack lustre one page web site to help the cause of autistic children in Canada.

Autism insurance bill gets Governor's approval

06:29 PM CDT on Friday, June 22, 2007

By ELISE HU
KVUE News

Texas will soon require health insurance companies to provide coverage for children with Autism, under a bill signed by the governor last week.


http://www.kvue.com/news/local/stories/062207kvuechildautism-jj.34b9fb0.html

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