JEFFERSON CITY — Several thousand children will become eligible for insurance coverage of their autism therapies as a Missouri law takes effect Saturday. For thousands of others, their parents will continue to have to pay out of pocket or simply forgo the costly treatments.
Autism insurance mandate begins with new year in Missouri
Friday, December 31, 2010 | 5:36 p.m. CST
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