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Insurers Balk at Paying for Autism Therapy

Schools now foot the bill, but advocacy group pressing for change

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 16, 2008 6:33 PM CDT

(Newser) – A national autism advocacy group is pushing insurance companies to pick up the tab for intensive new therapies now footed by local school districts, the Boston Globe reports. They say the rising number of autism cases will swamp school budgets and make it unlikely that...   Read full story »

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