The Autism Mandate Landslide

August 6, 2012

The past year has brought the field a wide range of health plan mandates for autism, and the most recent happened a couple of weeks ago. Military families now have expanded coverage for autism – coverage for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is now mandated for military dependents by the recent ruling, Kenneth Berge vs. United States of America . Previously, the Department of Defense's (DoD) policy was to limit these benefits to active . . .