CMS Tightens Oversight On Medicaid Spending For Applied Behavior Analysis

By Theresa Gaffney · STAT News · 2026-08-05

CMS Tightens Oversight On Medicaid Spending For Applied Behavior Analysis

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently issued a toolkit designed to help states reform how they manage and pay for autism treatments. According to STAT News, the new federal guidance emphasizes rigorous supervision and tangible outcomes for children receiving app

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently issued a toolkit designed to help states reform how they manage and pay for autism treatments. According to STAT News, the new federal guidance emphasizes rigorous supervision and tangible outcomes for children receiving app