Litigation seeking to force insurance companies to provide the same coverage for autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities as they provide for chronic diseases is discussed in an article in The Seattle Times by Carol M. Ostrom that is entitled, “Class-action lawsuits demand equal coverage for autism.”
Attorneys for the plaintiffs include Ele Hamburger and Rick Spoonemore.
The article is available at http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2019705690_autismlimits18m.html.
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