Originally Posted by Foxrac

In our state, the deaf school don't have any students with CI or just very little like only 2-3 students so rest of them are heavily ASL users.

I remember about our state legislative made cut on Medicaid funding so nobody on Medicaid could get CI at all and I asked ENT specialist if Medicaid will cover CI so he said no at all. The private insurance will cover but have to pay huge out of pocket and will have a lot of medical debts. For my insurance, it will cover 60% of cost so have to pay rest of them at 40%.

The insurance companies are getting tighten up and more expensive now.

I don't think ASL will die in anytime.