…another teenaged non-speaking autistic student (not one of the Arlington Five) who attends Primetime for Kids in Rockland, NY, a school that uses “Applied Behavior Analysis, with a specific focus…
…applied and the contexts in which the ACAA is applied, it would be improper to adopt the exact same standard. Nonetheless, this is exactly what the proposed rule, by adopting…
…be inappropriately limiting services offered to autistic children to those offered by Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapists. “Some IDEA programs may be including applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapists exclusively without…
…address in report language on the amendment. As it currently reads, the amendment will require coverage of “behavioral health treatment, including applied behavior analysis.” This language must be clarified to…
…State has already indicated that it intends to cover Applied Behavioral Analysis, we believe that it is essential that the SPA explicitly include coverage for other autism interventions and ensure…
…settings acceptable under the 1915i state plan option. We concur with CMS that this definition, once final, should be applied under other HCBS funding streams, such as the 1915c waiver…
…better lives.30 Promoting ethical research is crucial in and of itself and for the purpose of creating equitable clinical outcomes once that research is applied in health care settings. Child…
…of an emergency situation posing immediate danger either for harm to the person in question and others. Chemical restraints should not be applied unless the individual poses an immediate threat…
…include the name of the employer, the approximate date on which you applied for the job and any additional information you feel may be relevant. Thank you, The Autistic Self…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network of Greater Boston prepared this report to provide personal perspectives on behavioral interventions for people with developmental disabilities. These interventions include Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA),…
