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Research by Topic: spending
Effects Of State Insurance Mandates On Health Care Use And Spending For Autism Spectrum Disorder
Published June 24, 2019 in Health AffairsForty-six states and the District of Columbia have enacted insurance mandates that require commercial insurers to cover treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study examined whether implementing autism mandates altered service use or spending among commercially insured children with ASD. We compared children age twenty-one or younger who were eligible for mandates […]
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