Arizona Autism Coalition

10/09/2025

The only way to control Medicaid costs is to 1. Limit Eligibility 2. Limit Service Authorization or 3. Cut Provider Rates

North Carolina and Idaho have cut their Medicaid programs to bridge budget gaps, raising fears that providers will stop taking patients and that hospitals will close even before the brunt of a new federal tax-and-budget law takes effect.

10/08/2025

Meet our Sponsors & Exhibitors for the Empowering Future Success! 2025 Arizona Autism Day of Learning Series - October 18, 2025 in Phoenix!

Register now: https://arizonaautismcoalition.wildapricot.org/event-6306470

Apply for a Scholarship to Attend: https://azautism.wufoo.com/forms/m1ujtokg07ecifp/

10/08/2025

https://www.kff.org/other-health/health-policy-101-introduction/?utm_campaign=KFF-Health-Policy-101

Health Policy 101 is a comprehensive guide covering fundamental aspects of U.S. health policy and programs, including Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, employer-sponsored insurance, the uninsured population, health care costs and affordability, women's health issues, and health care polit...

10/06/2025

Research reveals that those diagnosed with autism early show distinct genetic and developmental profiles from those diagnosed later.

10/03/2025

10/01/2025

https://www.kjzz.org/the-show/2025-10-01/changes-to-developmental-disabilities-assessment-mean-az-families-will-lose-caregiving-funds

Families all over Arizona could be impacted by changes in the Division of Developmental Disabilities assessment tool set to begin today.

10/01/2025

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus on the disorder has opened the way for them to argue their cause.

09/29/2025

https://azmirror.com/2025/09/25/repub/a-majority-of-us-children-rely-on-medicaid-or-chip-new-study-finds/

A majority of children in the United States rely on Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program at some point by their 18th birthday, and many experience periods of coverage loss, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal JAMA.

09/29/2025

Spots Filling Fast – Secure Your Seat for the 10/18 Day of Learning

Register Now: https://arizonaautismcoalition.wildapricot.org/event-6306470

Apply for a Scholarship to Attend: https://azautism.wufoo.com/forms/m1ujtokg07ecifp/

Learn More: https://dayoflearning.azautism.org/

09/26/2025

This presentation will focus on guiding parents through navigating occurring mental health issues and autism, including anxiety, ADHD, OCD and self injurious behaviors. We will talk through why these behaviors happen from a brain-based biology as well as psychological and social factors, and will re...