Written by Paul Smith Paul Smith

Published: 03 July 2017 03 July 2017

Requires every policy which provides physician services, medical, major medical or similar comprehensive-type coverage to provide coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. Coverage includes, therapeutic care, which is habilitative or nonrestorative, provided by a licensed or certified speech therapist.

Source: N.Y. Isc Law §3216