by Ethan Webb | May 28, 2026 | Regulation
Mobile Therapy Centers of America has closed its Illinois ABA operations, blaming credentialing, authorization, and collection delays, as IPAAQ points to the looming Section 150 corporate-ownership mandate as added pressure on small and midsize autism therapy...
by Ethan Webb | May 12, 2026 | M&A
Key Takeaways Deal volume stabilizes around 10 transactions per quarter: Pediatric therapy M&A has held to roughly 10 deals per quarter since 2022, with 11 deals closed through April 2026 and 9 in Q1 alone.PE-backed platforms reclaim the buyer pool: Seven of 11...
by Ethan Webb | May 11, 2026 | M&A
LEARN Behavioral is acquiring Little Leaves Behavioral Services from FullBloom, multiple sources confirmed to Acuity Media Network, in a deal that would extend the Gryphon Investors-backed platform’s reach in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Key Takeaways Deal...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 28, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways ABA Centers of America sued Point32Health in Massachusetts Superior Court on December 31, 2024, seeking $80 million in damages and alleging the insurer placed thousands of claims in pend status, effectively halting payment for over a year. ABA Centers...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 25, 2026 | Technology
Key Takeaways Social skills remain the most undertreated domain in ABA despite being the defining deficit of autism spectrum disorder. No validated assessment tool has existed for measuring social conversation behavior in real time. A peer-reviewed randomized...
