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California Medicaid ABA in 2026: A Pending Rate-Setting SPA, a New Direct-Billing Pathway, and the Regional Center Question

California Medicaid ABA in 2026: A Pending Rate-Setting SPA, a New Direct-Billing Pathway, and the Regional Center Question

by Ethan Webb | May 21, 2026 | Regulation

Key Takeaways A separate federal IHSS funding freeze adds backdrop uncertainty but does not directly affect BHT: CMS announced on May 14, 2026 the suspension of $1.1 billion in federal Medi-Cal funding tied to California’s In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program...

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