Budget shortfalls and nearly $1 trillion in looming federal Medicaid cuts have prompted states to rein in spending on a widely embraced autism therapy, pinching families who depend on the services.

When Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) first emerged on the national stage, it was hailed as a ray of hope. It was an intensive, interactive therapy that seemed to have positive results with kids on the ...

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) has announced a pending 10% cut to reimbursement rates for most ABA (autism therapy) services, with the exception of group therapy.

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – In the face of Medicaid cuts, autism advocates in Indiana are focusing on protecting coverage of a popular therapy. As News 8 reported, the Indiana Family and Social Services ...

The event is designed as a sensory-friendly celebration for members of the community impacted by autism. Children and their ...

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. A new federal audit of Medicaid payments to autism therapy providers contains a stark finding: All ...

INDIANA (WSBT) — A vital decision is on the horizon that could impact the very foundation of support for families dealing with autism. The change would significantly cut Medicaid reimbursement rates ...

State Rep. Robb Greene, R-Shelbyville, was recently recognized by two autism advocacy groups in Indiana. Greene was named Legislative Champion from the Indiana Providers of Effective Autism Treatment ...

Wylie James Prescott, 3, had to wait more than a year after his autism diagnosis to begin behavioral therapy, even though research shows early treatment of autism can be crucial for children’s ...

Centria Autism and parents sue Arizona Medicaid agency over contract dispute, threatening therapy services for children with autism.