
We all pour our hearts into building ethical and effective ABA practices, right? As leaders, we strive to create a positive environment, but let's face it, issues can arise and our staff often don’t know where to turn or how to respond. This is where an anonymous compliance reporting policy is crucial. Having a solid reporting mechanism isn't just about ticking a compliance box; it's about saf...

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If you’re involved with compliance or quality assurance for your ABA agency, you’ve probably heard the term “Business Associate” tossed around in HIPAA conversations. But what exactly does it mean, and how does it apply to you and your agency? What are the compliance risks involved, and how can you successfully navigate those risks? Let’s break it down in plain language.
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If you provide ABA services, and you bill insurance companies for those services, you may have had families ask if you can reduce or waive their copayments, coinsurance, or deductibles. Maybe they’re struggling financially, or they’re just confused about how their insurance benefits work. While it’s natural to want to help, waiving these costs can lead to serious compliance trouble. Let’s br...
