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UHC Expands Insurance Coverage to Include ABA Treatment

Autism advocacy groups across the country are celebrating after a decade-long battle with state legislatures now that the nation’s leading health care provider plans to insure coverage for applied behavior analysis (ABA) for individuals on the autism spectrum. Starting in January 2017, UnitedHealthcare (UHC) will be modifying its standardized benefits package to offer coverage of…

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Pokémon GO Becomes More Than a Game for People with Autism

This summer, the mobile app Pokémon GO has become an international sensation. The game utilizes GPS and augmented reality, meaning players use their phone cameras to see, catch, and train Pokémon in their real-world environment. In order to progress in the game, players have to physically travel around and find more Pokémon. It is also…

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