Advocacy Key to Getting Payer Coverage for Virtual ABA Services

It’s no secret that there is a steep supply-and-demand issue for applied behavior analysis (ABA) services nationwide. The industry is relatively new, which means the pool of qualified professionals is still small compared to the need. There are less than 70,000 board-certified behavior analysts in the U.S. Still, autism impacts 1 in 36 children, according […]

Autism Provider AnswersNow Raises $11M, Looks to Expand State Footprint

Digital autism provider AnswersNow has closed its $11 million Series A funding round. The applied behavior analysis (ABA) provider plans to use the new funds to expand its services into more states and grow its team of PhD and master’s-level clinicians. It will also use the capital to improve its user experience on its virtual […]

Propelled by COVID-19, AnswersNow Eyes Nationwide Expansion of Virtual Autism Treatment Offerings

Like most behavioral health providers, AnswersNow had its business turned upside down last year when the coronavirus hit the U.S. Unlike most other organizations, though, the autism services company turned the turmoil into an opportunity to revamp its business model — which it’s currently working to expand nationwide, with the help of insurers and potentially […]