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February 26, 2008

The Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center helps six-year-old Arturin Obeso learn new ways to communicate in his bilingual
The Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center helps six-year-old Arturin Obeso learn new ways to communicate in his bilingual "Jumpstart" class. (Photo courtesy: SARRC)

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( Phoenix ) The State Senate Appropriations committee in the coming weeks is expected to take up a measure that could help autistic children secure better medical insurance. Arizona Senate Bill 1263 orders insurance companies to cover thousands of dollars in therapy for young people with autism. But as Marcos Najera reports, some local health advocates are concerned that Latino parents might not even realize their children need help.

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