Ethan Webb

Ethan Webb

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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Articles by Ethan Webb

Georgia’s Medicaid Shake-Up: What the MCO Transition Means for Autism Providers

Regulation · Mar 23, 2026

Georgia’s Medicaid Shake-Up: What the MCO Transition Means for Autism Providers

Georgia has officially cleared the way for a massive Medicaid MCO transition. Following the denial of appeals from Amerigroup and…

Dr. Doug Nemecek Believed to Have Exited as Chief Medical Officer of Evernorth Behavioral Health

Regulation · Mar 21, 2026

Dr. Doug Nemecek Believed to Have Exited as Chief Medical Officer of Evernorth Behavioral Health

Dr. Doug Nemecek, one of the most visible clinical voices in managed behavioral health, is believed to have departed his…

The Paper Trail: A $45.6 Million Medicaid Audit in Maine

Regulation · Mar 20, 2026

The Paper Trail: A $45.6 Million Medicaid Audit in Maine

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services OIG has ordered Maine to return $28.7 million in federal funds following…

The Goldilocks Problem: New Research Isn’t So Clear-Cut on Social Media’s Effects on Adolescents

Regulation · Mar 20, 2026

The Goldilocks Problem: New Research Isn’t So Clear-Cut on Social Media’s Effects on Adolescents

Is social media "rewiring" the adolescent brain, or is the panic overblown? A landmark 2026 study of 100,000 Australian teens…

Does a Recent Catalight Study Challenge the Case for High-Intensity ABA?

Regulation · Mar 19, 2026

Does a Recent Catalight Study Challenge the Case for High-Intensity ABA?

For decades, the gold standard for early autism intervention has been high-intensity ABA—typically 30 to 40 hours per week. A…

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