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CMS issues state toolkit on autism therapy oversight for Medicaid and CHIP programs

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services moves to strengthen oversight of Applied Behavior Analysis services and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse.

Kevin Kinsella

US Secretary of Health and Services Robert F. Kennedy glowering behind Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz at a podium with the White House seal behind them.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new toolkit designed to help state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agencies strengthen oversight of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a type of therapy that is supposed to help autistic people manage behavior and develop daily living and

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