Revenue cycle management (RCM) is not traditionally considered a clinical topic, yet for BCBAs who operate or work within ABA practices, the health of the billing and claims process directly determines whether the clinical mission can be sustained. An ABA practice that is technically excellent but financially unstable — due to high claim denial rates, slow payment cycles, or inadequate billing workflows — cannot maintain the staffing, supervision, and quality infrastructure that clinical excellence requires.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Raven Health
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Join Free →In this insightful webinar featuring Tim Crilly, Laura Bundy, and Kelli Fawver, ABA providers are guided through the intricacies of the claims process, offering a roadmap to ensure faster payments and fewer denials. The discussion highlights the importance of accurate data entry, understanding payer requirements, and effectively managing denials. The speakers also emphasize how leveraging technology can streamline claim submission and monitoring. Through practical tips and real-world examples, the session helps ABA professionals navigate billing challenges to maintain a steady cash flow.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 0 | — |
| COA | 0.5 | — |
Tim has worked in the ABA field for 20 years and became a BCBA in 2011. Tim has worked for two national ABA companies in many capacities from both a clinical and operations perspective. Tim served as the Director of Clinical Autism Services for Magellan Health, where he oversaw a team of care managers responsible for reviewing and authorizing ABA therapy. In this role, Tim was involved in policy development, network development, and external partnerships. Tim currently works as the SVP of Strategic Partnerships at Raven Health. Tim brings his unique experience of having worked on both sides of the industry to this session.
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