Litigation
Sep. 19, 2013
Health care agency must provide autism care
Publicly funded insurance plan can't deny treatment, says Court of Appeal
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a case closely watched by many in the medical industry, an appeals court panel has decided that the state Department of Managed Health Care cannot deny an autism treatment to children covered by state-funded health care plans.
The published opinion from the justices of Division 3 of the 2nd District Court of Appeal marks the latest step in a four-year legal saga. At the heart of the struggle ar...
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