by Ethan Webb | Apr 22, 2026 | Blog
Key Takeaways Independent ABA providers face a structural cash flow mismatch that banks are not designed to solve. Payroll arrives every two weeks. Insurance reimbursements take 30 to 90 days. That gap has pushed thousands of small practices into either operational...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 17, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways The ABA field’s central dosage standard is meant to reflect individual clinical judgment, not blanket administrative policy. The Council of Autism Service Providers’ 2024 ABA Practice Guidelines recommend 30 to 40 hours of direct treatment...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 13, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways MassHealth conducted a retrospective audit of calendar year 2024 ABA Medicaid claims and directed Carelon Behavioral Health to issue recoupment letters to Massachusetts providers in late February 2026, setting a 30-day payment deadline. Providers had 30...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 9, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways The most important distinction in autism treatment research is between prospective controlled studies and retrospective chart reviews. Dr. Gina Green, a former president of the Association for Professional Behavior Analysts and one of the field’s...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 7, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways Georgia ABA providers received a Notice of Material Amendment from CareSource Georgia on March 27, 2026, delivered by certified mail, reducing reimbursement for all covered services to 80 percent of the then-current Georgia Medicaid fee schedule for the...
