Mastering Group ABA Therapy Documentation (CPT 97154)

A New Telehealth Landscape After October 1 Telehealth rules are changing—again. On October 1, 2025, CMS will roll back several COVID-era telehealth waivers. For most healthcare services, this means tighter rules on patient location, approved sites, and technology requirements. For ABA services, the outlook is different: ABA telehealth is still protected under CMS’s behavioral health carve-outs...

  Information flows through every part of your agency, from prospective client inquiries to employee files to vendor emails. But here’s the truth: every piece of data you collect becomes something you’re responsible for. What you collect you must protect. That’s where data minimization comes in. It's the practice of only collecting and keeping the information you truly need (and nothing more) ...

    Many ABA organizations are doing good clinical work. They have a quality assurance (QA) program. They provide ongoing supervision. They monitor fidelity. On the surface, it may seem like these systems are enough to keep the organization compliant. But here’s the challenge: Quality assurance and healthcare compliance are not the same thing. And in today’s payer environment, especially for o...