Autism providers say Colorado’s Medicaid program contributes to shutdowns, burnout and financial stress

Autism providers say Colorado's Medicaid program contributes to shutdowns, burnout and financial stress

Kevin J. Beaty/DenveriteJJ Tomash at his BehaviorSpan headquarters in Aurora. November 9, 2023. Providers sound alarm over reimbursement rates as some clinics close their doors Tomash said those financial problems have snowballed into an industry-wide crisis that comes as autism rates nationwide rise and patient numbers increase. According to the… Continue Reading Autism providers say Colorado’s Medicaid program contributes to shutdowns, burnout and financial stress

Toddlers allowed to take wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis

Toddlers allowed to take wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis

Wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis, deemed too expensive for the NHS, have been cleared by watchdogs for toddlers. Last week, The Telegraph revealed draft recommendations from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice), which said three drugs for the disease are not cost-effective and should not be funded… Continue Reading Toddlers allowed to take wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis