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Colorado has lost dozens of autism clinics as state struggles to shore up funding

Lawmakers seek to boost reimbursement rates; trade group says support falls short of business costs

Ethan Ortengren, 16, left, laughs while reading a book with registered behavior technician Sadie Kearns at Seven Dimensions Behavioral Health in Evergreen on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Ethan Ortengren, 16, left, laughs while reading a book with registered behavior technician Sadie Kearns at Seven Dimensions Behavioral Health in Evergreen on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Nick Coltrain - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 5, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | ncoltrain@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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An exodus of autism treatment clinics from Colorado in recent years has parents and advocates pushing to increase reimbursement rates under the state’s Medicaid program to avert an industry spiral.
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