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

Medicaid’s Six-Month Rule: A Looming Crisis for Behavioral Health Providers

Regulation · Mar 9, 2026

Medicaid’s Six-Month Rule: A Looming Crisis for Behavioral Health Providers

Starting on January 1, 2027, states will be required to verify Medicaid eligibility for adults in the expansion population every…

With an April 1 Rate Cut Already Locked In, New York’s ABA Advocates Turn to the Next Fight

Regulation · Mar 6, 2026

With an April 1 Rate Cut Already Locked In, New York’s ABA Advocates Turn to the Next Fight

New York's Medicaid reimbursement for one-to-one ABA services will fall on April 1 under already-enacted law. The FY2027 executive budget…

ABA M&A Holds Steady as Major Platforms Prepare for Sale

M&A · Mar 5, 2026

ABA M&A Holds Steady as Major Platforms Prepare for Sale

After a quiet 2024, the autism therapy M&A market is entering a period of rapid acceleration. With first-quarter 2025 transaction…

Top 10 Clinical Leaders to Watch in 2026

M&A · Mar 5, 2026

Top 10 Clinical Leaders to Watch in 2026

From AI-powered outcomes platforms to expanding access initiatives, these ten clinical leaders are shaping the future of autism care—and their…

The ABA Workforce Gap Widens: What the BACB’s Latest Numbers and Rule Changes Mean for the Field

Regulation · Mar 4, 2026

The ABA Workforce Gap Widens: What the BACB’s Latest Numbers and Rule Changes Mean for the Field

ABA has become one of the fastest-growing professions in American healthcare, but the infrastructure is struggling to keep up. In…

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