ALERTS AND UPDATES:

AHCA Medicaid and eQHealth/Accentra:

800am Friday September 13 - Join our Town Hall on AHCA BA Policy and Managed Care Update. This presentation is FREE for current FABA members. ($20 for nonmembers.) Click here to login and access your registration code.

FABA continues closely monitoring developments regarding AHCA's implementation of current rules, Managed Care, and other policy changes involving behavior analysis services, fee schedules, CPT billing codes, and related issues. These issues significantly impact the availability of ABA services for recipients and their families, plus service providers across Florida. FABA has been meeting with AHCA leaders and will continue pressing for improvements.

If you are facing recurring issues with service pends and denials, FABA is on your side. But, we need your help to make a difference! Share your experiences... your stories are powerful! Contact AHCA/Medicaid to report denials and policy violation concerns. Click here to email AHCA or visit the Florida Medicaid Complaints website. AHCA wants to hear from you and every voice counts! Also, please forward or CC us on your communications to AHCA at [email protected]. By sharing with us, you enable us to collect data, monitor and advocate more effectively on your behalf. Please be sure to cross out or remove any PHI or HIPAA protected information from the any of the emails.

Education - ABA Practitioners in Schools (Private Instructional Personnel or PIP)

Click here for FABA's Recommendations for the Use of ABA Practitioners as Private Instructional Personnel (PIP) in Educational Systems

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD):

FABA continues tracking developments with Local Review Committees, APD's iConnect system, and other critical issues for consumers and providers of ABA services. FABA has been meeting with APD leaders and will continue pressing for improvements. Email the Public Policy Committee with your questions and concerns.

Email the Public Policy Committee with your questions and concerns.

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REPORT A CONCERN TO THE PUBLIC POLICY COMMITTEE:

FABA Public Policy Committee: