IACC’s 2nd Meeting on January 12, 2016 – The agenda and my take

Federal Interagency Autism Coordinating met for the second time under the new Autism Cares Act couple of weeks ago on
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Lovaas Midwest is Fined almost 3 Million Dollars by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Alright – so, unless you live under a rock, don’t have a child with autism, don’t work in the field
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New DHS Commissioner – Toddler in Training

Alright – so, Governor Dayton hired a new commissioner for Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Emily Johnson Piper. Ms.
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GOP Presidential Candidate Ben Carson hires Ron Carey to help him with MN Voters

Alright – so, if you follow politics in Minnesota or nationwide then you heard that Ron Carey has been hired
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MN DHS Commissioner Moves on up to be a MN Judge – Congrats to her!

Alright-so, Minnesota department of human services, (DHS) also known as the state Medicaid agency is the state’s largest agency in Minnesota.
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MAC’s Minnetonka Location – Not safe nor appropriate for many adolescents and young adults with autism

Alright – so, According to (Gerhardt & Lainer, 2011) a looming crises of unprecedented magnitude is coming for adults with
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Minnesota Autism Center’s Clinical Judgement is Based on Greed Not Research or Science

Alright – so, Minnesota Autism Center (MAC) does applied behavior analysis (ABA) for hundreds of children annually and has made
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The State Medicaid Agency does a “Sybil” Like Training on Autism

Alright – so, Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is the state’s Medicaid agency and is overseeing the newly passed
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The Fake MAC School Drama Continues while DHS Ignores the Problem

Alright – so, if you have a child with autism, work in the field or are an advocate – you
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Thanks to Speaker Boehner – Enjoy Star Bucks!

Alright – so, if you advocate or have a child with autism then you understand everything about autism from intervention
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