Medicaid

Comparison of Requirements

COMING SOON!  An updated comparison of laws, regulations, codes, and manuals from the BACB, VA Board of Medicine, ...

School Based Mental Health Services

DBHDS has put out a Request for Applications  regarding school based mental health services.  The grant funds are ...

Credentialing with Insurance Companies

If you are going to accept insurance (including private/employer, Medicaid through the MCOs, TRICARE, etc.), you ...

COVID Vaccine Mandates and Medicaid

Providers have been wondering if the CMS (Medicaid) COVID Vaccine mandate applies to them.  Here is some ...

VA Medicaid Changes in 2021 – Information and FAQ

Have more questions? Email admin@virginiaaba.org Here is some billing guidance directly from DMAS (11/18/21).  The ...

Medicaid Billing Changes – December 2021

The billing codes for ABA covered by Medicaid will be changing as of December 2021.  DMAS is currently doing a ...

CMHRS Services

DMAS sent this message on 6/9/21: DMAS and DBHDS are excited to announce that our newly named "Mental Health ...

Telehealth Ongoing

While COVID-19 was difficult for our providers, clients, families, schools, and pretty much everyone in the world, ...

More Information About Therapeutic Consultation

To become a provider, see this post: ...

BCBAs as LMHPs

In 2018 a bill (SB762-Barker) was introduced to formally add Licensed Behavior Analysts to the definition of ...

Behavior Analysis and Distance Supervision in Virginia

There have been a lot of questions lately about distance supervision. According to the Board of Medicine, ...

Office Of Human Rights Information for Behavior Analysts

In the summer of 2019, the Office of Human Rights presented trainings for BCBAs.  This information does not ...