Ethical Implications of Hiring Parents as Practitioners
Ethical Implications of Hiring Parents as Practitioners Over the past several years, with the influx of PE backed agencies, we’ve experienced changes in the industry as a whole; some positive and some not positive at all. The positive impact I’ve seen is the ability to scale up faster than a typical BCBA owner, with no […]
Applications are now open for Behavior Analysts in North Carolina!
With applications currently open for Behavior Analysts in North Carolina, it’s vital to stay well-informed! The NC Psychology Board does not license behavior analysts. A board has been created for behavior analyst board in NC. They are now accepting applications. Behavioral analysis is listed under the definition of the practice of psychology in the NC […]
Ohio Department of Medicaid Rates are Being Reduced
Did You Know? Recently, we came across some State of Ohio intel that managed care organizations that follow the Ohio Department of Medicaid rates are reducing rates after a certain number of units are billed – reducing by 50% after 6 units of 97151 and 20% after 2 units of 97153, 97155, and 97156 on […]
AI And Its Potential Benefits For ABA
I want to be transparent… I am excited to see what advances AI makes as a whole – everything from medical advances to how to get to the moon (faster). I know many fear the “what if’s” and I too appreciate and have anxiety and genuine concern about what could happen if the proper regulations […]
Value Based Healthcare is Coming – Are you Ready?
There has been much talk over the last few years of ABA moving toward a value-based care model… …and now it seems to be in motion. And it’s about time! For many years I’ve heard in many ways a version of “one person with autism is one person with autism and we can’t compare one […]
Stay informed about payer rates and potential fluctuations!
Stay informed about payer rates and potential fluctuations! MCOs that follow the Ohio Department of Medicaid rates are reducing rates after a certain number of units are billed – reducing by 50% after 6 units of 97151 and 20% after 2 units of 97153, 97155, and 97156 on already unreasonably low rates. We know that […]
Updates to Indiana Medicaid Reimbursements – The End to “BILL40”
Updates to Indiana Medicaid Reimbursements – The End to “BILL40” Indiana Medicaid currently reimburses providers for 40% of their usual and customary fee schedules for ABA. A change to this practice, referred to as “BILL40”, is likely coming to an end. The presentation below focuses on reviewing the reimbursement of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Therapy […]
Important Factors to Consider When Determining Where To Establish Or Expand Your Business
Important Factors to Consider When Determining Where To Establish Or Expand Your Business As an ABA consultant, I work with many start-ups who are ready to establish their practice as well as companies looking to grow their business through expansion. The first step in this process is to determine where you are going to plant […]