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Committee questions support and staffing for Behavior Analyst Licensing Board tied to insurance billing
Summary
Legislators raised concerns that inadequate administrative support is hindering the Behavior Analyst Licensing Board’s operations and that lack of staffing threatens providers’ ability to bill insurers for autism-related services.
Legislators on the Joint Interim Committees questioned whether the Behavior Analyst Licensing Board is adequately staffed and whether it is receiving the shared resources it was promised from the Department of Mental Health.
Miss Thomas reported that the board—created in 2014—has seven governor-appointed members, does not receive compensation (only travel), reported 717 licensees, and had 13 complaints in the two-year rollover period (8…
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