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Does Medicaid Cover ABA Therapy in Maryland? A Parent’s Guide

It is important to find the right provider of services to support a child with autism. Many parents also want to know whether the therapy center accepts Medicaid coverage once they...

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Applied Behavior Analysis Toolkit- Key Takeaways for ABA Service P...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has put Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) providers on notice: autism services remain protected, but the oversight environment...

Feds Urge States To Adopt New Rules For Autism Therapy

The Trump administration wants state Medicaid programs to implement guardrails for autism therapy providers amid concerns about skyrocketing costs and questionable practices in the...

New CMS Applied Behavior Analysis Toolkit, Congressional Investigations Reflect Growing Enforcement in Autism Therapy Fi...

The autism therapy industry is a growing target for government enforcement. As I discussed recently in Emerging Target: Federal Enforcement Comes to the Autism Therapy Industry, Ap...

Amid spending growth scrutiny, CMS unveils toolkit for states to safeguard autism care

The toolkit does not establish new federal requirements or endorse any single treatment approach to applied behavior analysis (ABA). Instead, CMS says it gives states practical too...

ABA hours cut for hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers

More than 343,000 Hoosiers have lost their Medicaid coverage in the past few months. Among those affected are children who utilize applied behavior analysis (ABA) services.

KY grandmother fights Medicaid reimbursement cuts that could affect her grandson’s autism therapy

RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Misty Adams’ 2-year-old grandson, Weston, was diagnosed with autism and receives services at Marshall Pediatric Therapy twice a week. Adams said t...

Early ABA Intervention Can Help Children With Autism Develop Essential Skills

New retrospective outcomes data from Behavioral Innovations tracks measurable gains in communication, social and daily-living skills among children with autism, giving families fre...

Autism therapy spending quintuples, prompting federal push for state oversight

Medicaid spending on autism therapy quintupled in four years, climbing to $10 billion in 2025 from about $2 billion in 2021, The New York Times reports.

Autism Therapy Spending Quintuples, Prompting Federal Push For State Oversight

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2026 — Medicaid spending on autism therapy quintupled in four years, climbing to $10 billion in 2025 from about $2 billion in 2021, reports The New York Times. S...

Medicaid Urges States to Increase Autism Therapy Oversight

The program’s spending on the therapy has quintupled since 2021, far outstripping the growth in diagnoses and raising concerns about overprescribing and fraud.

How Applied Behavior Analysis Services Support Children With Autism

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KY mom speaks out on Medicaid cuts after son with autism loses benefits, costs top $30,000

A Frankfort mother says her family has paid more than $30,000 out of pocket over the past year after her son lost his Medicaid benefits.

How ABA Therapy Supports Communication and Social Skills in Children

Every parent remembers the first word, the first wave goodbye, and the first time their child looked up and shared a laugh. For families of autistic children, those milestones can...

KY grandmother fights Medicaid reimbursement cuts that could affect her grandson's autism therapy

A 4% cut to Kentucky Medicaid reimbursement rates is set to take effect Aug. 1, and for one grandmother, the stakes could not be more personal.

8 Key Steps to Start ABA Therapy for Autism in Indiana

Getting an autism diagnosis is often a relief, yet it also comes with […]

What Families Should Know Before Starting ABA Therapy

— Starting applied behavior analysis therapy can feel clinical at first, yet the decision is deeply personal. Families are weighing diagnosis, daily routines, insurance rules, comm...

Maryland sues Optum over 'defective' computer system

Maryland has filed a lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group, alleging that its Optum unit defrauded the state's Medicaid program by providing a faulty computer system.

RM1,000 subsidy and a new centre: How Malaysia is stepping up support for kids with autism as registrations rise

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — About 93,000 of the 850,000 persons with disabilities (PwDs) registered with the Departmen...

Medicaid discrimination starts with a misread rule

More than a decade ago, at a national pediatrics meeting, I was introduced to the Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers-Primary Care (STAT-MD). I completed certification immediatel...

8 Strategies to Improve Social Skills Through ABA Therapy in Columbia, MO

Watching your child struggle to join a conversation, make friends, or participate in […]

MAHA’s Treatments For Autism: Camel’s Milk, Stem Cell Injections — And Spelling Therapy

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism panel is championing a controversial communication method. Critics warn of abuse — and fake "telepathy." The post MAHA’s Treatments...

Parent Founded Nonprofit Autism Learn & Play Inc. Champions Play-Based Learning as Pathway to Growth for Children wi...

Paid Family and Medical Leave is Coming to Maryland: What Employers Need to Know

Maryland’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program is quickly approaching, bringing significant new obligations for employers of all sizes. Preparing for FAMLI will requ...