Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Behavior Technicians - Reimbursement
What this bill does
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide reimbursement for applied behavior analysis services provided by behavior technicians to Program recipients with autism spectrum disorder under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; prohibiting, subject to a certain exception, the Department from requiring as a condition of reimbursement that an individual receive a certain certification to provide applied behavior analysis services as a behavior technician to Program recipients; and applying the Act prospectively.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (10)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | DeMinco, Lynne | BCRW | Position only |
| FAV | Cohen, Brett | Behavioral Framework | Oral |
| FAV | Chinemere , Obielobbyist | Rifkin Weiner Livingston, LLC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chinemere , Obielobbyist | Rifkin Weiner Livingston, LLC | Oral |
| FAV | Rader, Brittany | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Rader, Brittany | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator McCray, Senator McCraylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator McCray, Senator McCraylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs | District 25 Constituent | Position only |
| INFO | Davis, Stacey | Individual | Position only |