🇺🇸 USA Mar 30, 2026 · Olivia Gieger

Some kids with autism are losing therapy services after a Medicaid change reduces clinics’ revenue

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Some kids with autism are losing therapy services after a Medicaid change reduces clinics’ revenue
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Teachers work with kids at the Bounce ADA Preschool in Essex Junction on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger



For Jennifer Beane-Edgar, seeing her son learn how to express his needs has been revelatory. 



“He went from being totally non-speaking, non-communicating, not engaging (and) kind of withdrawn into himself to being able to play and interact with peers,” she said of her 6-year-old. 



Sam has profound autism. The diagnosis means he needs help with da

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