Clinical
ABA Is Not Broken. But We Need to Fix What We Can’t See.
For more than two decades, I’ve experienced applied behavior analysis (ABA) from two deeply connected perspectives. As the father of a 22-year-old son with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), I’ve watched him benefit from behavioral interventions throughout…
Scaling Smarter: How 3 Schedulers at Gracent Support 16 Centers and Over 300 Clients
For many ABA organizations, growth comes with a tradeoff. As they gain clients and open new locations, scheduling complexity also grows. To keep pace with increasing demands, expanding administrative teams…
When Oversight Comes for Your Industry, Documentation Is Your Defense
What the OIG audit series means for ABA providers – and why outcomes-based care isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s now a compliance imperative. The Wake-Up Call As…
What Payors Actually Want From ABA Providers
Over the last several years, as ABA has integrated into the medical model of care, providers have experienced a clear shift in payor expectations. Increased claim denials, more rigorous authorization…
From Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care: What ABA Providers Should Know
From Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care: What ABA Providers Should Know Across the broader healthcare industry, value-based care (VBC) is accelerating. More than 60% of healthcare organizations now report participating in value-based models, reflecting a…
How Acorn Health Achieved 92% Same-Day Note Conversion by Fixing Documentation at the Source
Acorn Health, a multi-state ABA provider, needed a better way to manage documentation at scale. As session volume grew, manual review and retrospective auditing created delays in insight and limiting visibility into day-to-day performance. By shifting…
From Classroom to Clinic: How Joseph Adams Doubled His Practice in One Year
Over the past year, Joseph Adams, M.Ed., BCBA, Founder of Adams Behavioral Consulting, has experienced a period of rapid growth. But that growth didn’t happen overnight. It was built on…
RBT Career Path in 2026: RBT Salary, Growth & Opportunities
Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are the backbone of an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organization. They directly provide critical medically necessary services, helping individuals with autism and other developmental differences build skills and…
Breaking New Ground in Clinical Measurement: How Digital Assessment is Shaping Better Outcomes in Autism and IDD Care
Assessment is foundational to autism and IDD care. It shapes how clinicians understand a learner, identify goals, determine treatment intensity, and measure progress over time. Yet in practice, traditional approaches…
Leveraging AI for Note Generation To Manage the Complexities of ABA Session Notes Compliance & Audits
ABA providers are under increasing pressure to get documentation right as payors become more stringent in their expectations. Insufficient supporting documentation is one of the most common reasons for failing…