Medi-Cal BHT Coverage is the kind of topic that looks straightforward until it collides with the speed, ambiguity, and competing demands of community routines and natural environments. In Medi-Cal BHT Coverage, for this course, the practical stakes show up in service continuity, accurate reporting, and defensible clinical decisions, not in abstract discussion alone.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Council of Autism Service Providers
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Join Free →Starting July 1, Medi-Cal coverage of behavioral health treatment will be available for children with fee-for-service Medi-Cal from enrolled providers for the first time. The Department of Health Care Services will begin enrolling board certified behavioral analysts and educational psychologists as BHT providers and allow community-based organizations to enroll for BHT. This presentation will provide an overview of Medi-Cal's coverage of BHT/ABA and enrollment requirements for BHT providers, with an opportunity for questions and answers.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
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| BACB® | 0 | — |
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Jim has worked for the Department of Health Care Services for 15 years in the Benefits Division for Medi-Cal policies for medical services. He helped implement coverage of behavioral health treatment for Medi-Cal in 2014.
Dig into the research behind this topic — plain-English summaries written for BCBAs.
279 research articles with practitioner takeaways
256 research articles with practitioner takeaways
252 research articles with practitioner takeaways
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All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.