by Ethan Webb | Jul 17, 2026 | Regulation
NC Medicaid has posted a revised Policy 8F draft with post-comment changes marked in green, even as a July budget deal softens the reauthorization rule it contains. Key Takeaways A second look at a contested rewrite. NC Medicaid has posted a revised draft of Clinical...
by Ethan Webb | Jun 30, 2026 | Regulation
DHCS’s draft APL 26-XXX rewrites how Medi-Cal plans authorize ABA and behavioral health treatment for children. Stakeholders have until July 3 to comment. Key Takeaways The proposal. On June 22, DHCS circulated a draft All Plan Letter that would replace APL 23-010 and...
by Ethan Webb | Jun 26, 2026 | Regulation
OIG audits flag hundreds of millions in improper autism therapy payments. Dr. Gina Green says providers and regulators share the blame, and the fix is partnership. A wave of federal audits has put Medicaid billing for ABA services for beneficiaries with autism under a...