Staff Writer, Acuity Media Network
Ethan Webb is a staff writer at Acuity Media Network, where he covers the business of autism and behavioral health care. His reporting examines how financial pressures, policy changes, and market consolidation shape the ABA industry — and what that means for providers and families. Ethan holds a BFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College and brings more than seven years of professional writing and editing experience spanning healthcare, finance, and business journalism. He has served as Managing Editor of Dental Lifestyles Magazine and has ghostwritten multiple titles that reached the USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists.
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Regulation · Aug 14, 2026
Secret-shopper studies consistently find that only 18% of behavioral health clinicians listed in health insurance directories are reachable and taking…
Regulation · Aug 14, 2026
Virginia has not changed its Medicaid ABA rates since 2021. In July 2026 it capped therapy at 20 hours a…
Regulation · Aug 13, 2026
Over 50,000 autistic youth age out of the school system and pediatric care annually, entering an adult healthcare landscape unprepared…
Regulation · Aug 13, 2026
West Virginia’s Medicaid Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) fee schedule remains frozen at 2021 levels, offering a regional floor of $9.90…
Technology · Aug 13, 2026
The clinical pathway to an autism diagnosis remains constrained by long evaluation waitlists, with the national median age of identification…