MassHealth: NEW Coverage – Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES for CHILDREN
IMPORTANT UPDATE!
MassHealth: NEW Coverage of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Services for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) July 27, 2015
Update from MAC’s Autism Center and Massachusetts Law Reform Institute
A new state law requires Mass Health to cover medically necessary ABA services for children with autism under age 21.
ABA services are now available to Mass Health members. The frequently ask questions explain how to get coverage now and after October (when the process will change) for members who have Mass Health either as their primary or secondary insurance.