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...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 7, 2026 | M&A
Key Takeaways In-network residential SUD providers now command acquisition multiples of five to ten times EBITDA, according to a 2025 Scope Research analysis, while out-of-network-dependent operators trade at three to eight times, reflecting reimbursement volatility...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 6, 2026 | M&A
Key Takeaways Mergium Advisors tracked 42 pediatric therapy M&A transactions in 2025, a 14 percent increase over 2024. Strategic buyers accounted for 38 percent of pediatric therapy deals in 2025, up from single digits in prior years. EBITDA multiples for small...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 3, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways The TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration, now in its twelfth year, still covers ABA services under a demonstration authority rather than as a basic TRICARE benefit, imposing administrative requirements and care-setting restrictions that standard coverage...
by Ethan Webb | Apr 2, 2026 | Regulation
Key Takeaways California’s Department of Health Care Services released its H.R. 1 implementation plan on January 30, 2026, outlining how the state will operationalize the largest federal changes to Medicaid in the program’s sixty-year history....
