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SB 469

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Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Applied Behavior Analysis Services – Reimbursement

Sponsor: Senator WashingtonCommittee: FinanceSubject: Public HealthStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 772 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Health from conditioning reimbursement of applied behavior analysis services provided to Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients on the presence or availability of the parent or caregiver of the Program recipient in the setting where the applied behavior analysis services are provided to the Program recipient; providing that a certain provision of the Act does not prohibit the Department from establishing reasonable standards for the involvement of a parent or caregiver; etc.

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Testimony (11)

MGA witness list
FAV 10FavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCouture, RebeccaAlly Behavior CentersWritten (PDF)
FAVHeadrick, KellyAutism SpeaksWritten (PDF)
FAVUrsitti, JudithCouncil of Autism Service ProvidersOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMajor, MarinaLittle Leaves Behavioral ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVWashington, MaryMaryland General AssemblyWritten (PDF)
FAVRienzi, RebeccaPathfinders for AutismOral + Written (PDF)
FAVKasemeyer, PamSchwartz, Metz & Wise, P.A.Position only
FAVCamp, ErinIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCraley, SarahIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Washington, Senator WashingtonlegislatorIndividualOral
INFOBennardi, Maryland Department of Health /Office of GovernmenMaryland Dept. of HealthWritten (PDF)

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