MIAMI, Fla. -- Already facing sharp criticism over policies that have
resulted in the rationing of care to severely disabled children, Florida healthcare regulators are challenging a federal judge's order that the state provide a costly -- but potentially life-changing -- treatment to children with autism.
Last spring, U.S. District Judge Joan Lenard
struck down the state's refusal to pay for applied behavior analysis
(ABA) for autistic children, calling the state's policy "arbitrary,
capricious and unreasonable."
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