Parents press states for autism insurance laws

Parents press states for autism insurance laws

Posted by  admin, Oct 20 : 12:56PM
updated 6:31 a.m. CT, Mon., Oct. 20, 2008
CHICAGO - In Washington state, Reza and Arzu Forough pay more than $1,000 a week for behavior therapy for their 12-year-old autistic son.

In Indiana, Sean and Michele Trivedi get the same type of therapy for their 11-year-old daughter. But they pay $3,000 a year and their health insurance covers the rest.

Two families. Two states. Big difference in out-of-pocket costs.

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