…cover Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) as an intervention for autism. Although we agree that benefits for autistic persons should be covered under MHPAEA, by referring to a specific intervention rather…
…in the Applied Epidemiology Certificate track. Prior to graduate school they earned a B.A. in Public Health from University of Maryland Baltimore County. Eiryn also holds the credential of Certified…
…of the funding for Services research. ASAN urges the IACC to ensure that the allocation of research funding reflects its stated priorities. The Report to Congress also mentions that “Applied…
…concern about how early intervention may include harmful approaches such as applied behavioral analysis (ABA) and how early screening can lead to these harmful approaches. We appreciate the Task Force’s…
…anxiety and depression as co-occurring conditions, the majority of behavioral interventions for autism were based in Applied Behavioral Analysis or derived from it. ASAN calls upon the IACC to include…
Download this letter as a PDF here. October 23rd, 2024 To OMB Director Young, Acting DOL Secretary Su, and Acting DOL Director Navarrete The End Subminimum Wage Coalition urges the…
…people who either have applied for or are receiving some kinds of government assistance, including SSI. The new rule is less restrictive, which helps disabled people. The new rule lowers…
…Analyst at the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) at Stephanie.McEben@ndrn.org, or Nina Stoller, Policy Coordinator at the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) at nstoller@autisticadvocacy.org. Sincerely, Allies for Independence Applied Self Direction…
…feedback is regarding two areas of the regulation – first, the choice to provide coverage only for Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), and second, the need to ensure that providers competent…
…our members and those of us on the autism spectrum show that these tests do tend to screen out adults on the autism spectrum. Particularly, because they’re being applied in…
