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State Senate OKs expanding insurance coverage for autism
ALBANY - The State Senate Wednesday unanimously passed a bill to expand autism treatments paid for by health insurers and extend coverage throughout the patient's life.
The bill, which is expected to pass the Assembly next week, seeks to close gaps in coverage that have resulted in hardship for patients and their families. It also encourages early diagnosis and use of approved treatments.
The...
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