Title TRICARE applied behavior analysis (ABA) benefit : comparison with Medicaid and commercial benefits / Margaret A. Maglione, Srikanth Kadiyala, Amii M. Kress, Jaime L. Hastings, Claire E. O'Hanlon

Published Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2016] ©2016

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Description 1 online resource Series [Research report] ; RR-1334-OSD Research report (Rand Corporation) ; RR-1334-OSD. Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Coverage of ABA--Comparison of TRICARE with Medicaid and commercial insurance -- 3. Reimbursement rates for ABA, Medicaid, and commercial insurance -- 4. Potential provider shortage areas -- 5. Discussion -- Appendix: Sensitivity analysis results Summary This study compared the Applied Behavior Analysis benefit provided by TRICARE as an early intervention for autism spectrum disorder with similar benefits in Medicaid and commercial health insurance plans. The study focused on comparing a proposed TRICARE reimbursement rate decrease from $125 per hour to $68 per hour for such services performed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to reimbursement rates in other plans Notes At head of title: Rand National Defense Research Institute Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-65) Notes English Subject United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs). TRICARE Management Activity. SUBJECT United States Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs). TRICARE Management Activity United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs). TRICARE Management Activity fast Subject Autism spectrum disorders -- Treatment -- United States Children. Medicaid. Autism Spectrum Disorder -- therapy Child Behavior Therapy Insurance Coverage Insurance Benefits Medicaid children (people by age group) MEDICAL -- Medicaid & Medicare. Medicaid Children Autism spectrum disorders -- Treatment SUBJECT United States Subject United States Form Electronic book Author Kadiyala, Srikanth, author Kress, Amii M., author Hastings, Jaime L., author O'Hanlon, Claire E., author Rand Corporation, issuing body. National Defense Research Institute (U.S.) ISBN 9780833092861 0833092863 9780833094414 0833094416

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