Articles by Ethan Webb
Opioid Settlement Funds Are Flowing to States by the Tens of Billions. Where the Money Goes, and Whether It Reaches Addiction Treatment, Is Proving Hard to Track
Over the next two decades, more than $57 billion in historic restitution capital from opioid manufacturers, major distributors, and retail…
South Dakota Medicaid Pays Its Region’s Highest ABA Rates, at $21.73 for Technician Work and $39.00 for Analyst Work. Only Licensed Behavior Analysts May Enroll to Bill Them.
The South Dakota Department of Social Services enforces a highly distinctive Medicaid framework for autism therapy. Offering premium regional reimbursement…
AI Mental Health Laws Now Vary Sharply by State, and Compliance Follows the Patient. A Patchwork of 2025 and 2026 Statutes Decides What Providers, Chatbots, and Payers Can Legally Do.
The domestic behavioral health industry is confronting a highly fragmented legal landscape as states aggressively codify artificial intelligence guardrails. Sweeping…
What Quality ABA Requires: Where the Cookie-Cutter Model Breaks Down
The operational core of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) does not rest on real estate metrics or aggressive center footprint expansions;…
DEA Telehealth Prescribing Rules Are Extended Through 2026, but Only Temporarily
The domestic addiction treatment industry has received a vital, albeit temporary, regulatory reprieve. Officially finalized at the midnight hour of…