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  • Producer, Health Unit, NBC News
  • None, NBC Television Network,NBC News Online
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Health Producer @NBCNews. Formerly at PBS @NewsHour. Opinions are my own.
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Paralyzed at 7, she fought for the life she wanted. Medicaid cuts threaten to take it away. Original

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By Mike Hixenbaugh Verified, Jason Kane Verified
| NBC News Verified
June 30, 2026, 5:15 AM EDT CHICAGO — Rebecca Anger has spent much of her life chasing a dream. Not an extravagant one, but the sort that many Americans quietly work toward: a career with purpose, a home of her own and a spouse to share it with. At 41, despite extraordinary obstacles, she has largely built that life. She and her husband live in a condo overlooking Lake Michigan, a few blocks from Wrigley Field. They spend their free time cheering on the Cubs, attending concerts and traveling.
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Senators call for military healthcare program to cover autism therapy as a basic benefit

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By Jason Kane Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Less than 24 hours after NBC News reported on members of the military and retirees facing roadblocks in getting coverage for critical therapies for children with autism, Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., issued a letter Friday to Pentagon leadership calling for changes. Gillibrand and Schmitt are members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, which oversees the Defense Health Agency and TRICARE.
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This autism therapy is covered by many insurers. Why does the military’s plan restrict it? Original

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By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. Verified, Jason Kane Verified, Erin McLaughlin
| NBC News Verified
June 25, 2026, 6:06 PM EDT Logan Cabiao has a severe form of autism and is nonverbal. At 10 years old, his parents say, he needs round-the-clock support and supervision. Logan cannot brush his teeth or use the bathroom on his own. Routine doctor’s appointments can become so overwhelming that his parents sometimes need to sedate him. In crowded places he may run off without warning, they say.
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