Medicaid; modifying requirements and procedures related to applied behavior analysis treatment for autism spectrum disorder. Effective date.

Summary

The bill updates Medicaid requirements for ABA therapy, specifying which licensed professionals must diagnose autism and how services are delivered. It bars Medicaid from forcing repeat diagnoses and allows telehealth supervision by out‑of‑state board‑certified behavior analysts. The changes aim to ensure evidence‑based care while giving families more flexibility.

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