Employer Autism Spectrum Disorder Care Strategy
Risk Strategies Consulting
Employers seeking to deliver truly comprehensive benefits can no longer afford to overlook autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and its growing impact on their workforce. ASD prevalence has risen sharply. In 2022, approximately one in 31 children eight years of age was diagnosed, compared with one in 150 in 2000, representing a nearly fourfold increase. [1] Yet access to care has not kept pace. There are roughly 82,000 board-certified behavioral analysts nationwide, but many other qualified providers