tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502326257838215331.post6183552455636956395..comments2024-03-24T12:23:04.636-04:00Comments on Homeschooling, Autism, & <i>"Stuff" </i>: What is the "Detroit News" thinking?Pennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03646382031666180357noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502326257838215331.post-92087976927158427622009-06-15T12:28:10.479-04:002009-06-15T12:28:10.479-04:00Excellent points, way to go P!Excellent points, way to go P!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502326257838215331.post-35755078852420593812009-06-14T15:38:03.507-04:002009-06-14T15:38:03.507-04:00Thank you, "New to Homeschooling...", fo...Thank you, "New to Homeschooling...", for writing this post and validating those of us fighting for autism insurance legislation. It is important to note that so many states have passed mental health parity laws (thankfully) but those states continue to have to pass autism specific insurance coverage laws in order stop exclusionary language in policies. I just hope that cost-heavy Mara Husbandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06264556582967310583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502326257838215331.post-21796757599885187112009-06-14T14:29:12.003-04:002009-06-14T14:29:12.003-04:00I totally agree with you. I get their point about...I totally agree with you. I get their point about insurance costs, but the cost has to be paid somewhere. Either parents will try to pay it out of their own pockets, which is a hurculean task for most of us, or our children will simply be denied the services they need and will burden the system farther down the line with issues that could have been dealt with and perhaps even resolved with Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15667772171360379262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502326257838215331.post-53238470020243873582009-06-14T07:51:26.386-04:002009-06-14T07:51:26.386-04:00You are so right about that writer being ignorant....You are so right about that writer being ignorant. Besides not understanding the least about autism, he most obviously doesn't understand the health care and insurance systems in Michigan. No, Michigan doesn't have as many state mandates as other states but we have plenty of Federal mandates that apply. We also have some of the richest benefits in the nation compared to other states PaintCrazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04296622156862591411noreply@blogger.com