IL Senator works to improve speech therapy coverage

IL Senator works to improve speech therapy coverage - WCIA.com

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — An Illinois Senator is working to ensure that speech therapy, as a treatment for stuttering, is covered by health ...

Preston leads discussions on measure to enhance speech therapy ...

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Willie Preston held a subject matter hearing in the Senate Executive Committee to discuss the need for health ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — An Illinois Senator is working to ensure that speech therapy, as a treatment for stuttering, is covered by health ...

Gov. Blagojevich signs law requiring new therapy coverage for ...

House Bill 4125 mandates that private and government insurance plans pay for an additional 20 speech therapy sessions every year for developmentally disabled ...

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Bill Status for SB3972 - Illinois General Assembly

Provide coverage for habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering, regardless of whether the stuttering is classified as developmental.

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Thousands of children in Illinois have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, and families often have to cover the cost of treatment for children with ...

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Covered Service: a healthcare service that is eligible for reimbursement by a subscriber's insurance plan. Deductible: an amount of money that a subscriber must ...

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State Senator Cristina Castro (D-Elgin) supported a comprehensive plan to regulate hemp and delta-8 products in Illinois, releasing the ...

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Speech therapists, also known as Speech-Language Pathologists, or SLPs for short, are facing major challenges, like stagnant pay and ...

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Our team of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) are dedicated to improving communication skills and enhancing quality of life for children with speech and ...

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