Fast-growing ABA Centers of America blitzes New Jersey Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based ABA Centers of America announced the opening of its newest center, in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. The company plans to open seven more centers in New Jersey throughout 2025, according to local media reports. “We see a lot of people in our county that […]
Hopebridge opens 22nd Indiana location Large autism provider Hopebridge is opening a new location in Munster, Indiana. Hopebridge will now have 22 locations in Indiana. The facility will offer diagnostic and applied behavior analysis evaluations, pediatric therapy, care navigation services, parent training and specialized therapies. Care teams will be made up of board-certified behavior analysts, […]
Autism therapy organizations that provide holistic care models often do so to their financial detriment, with the aim of moving the needle for the patients and families for which they care. The fee-for-service paradigm often fails to compensate — either at all or adequately — for the nonclinical aspects of providers’ and other employees’ time […]
It’s no secret the autism services space is in flux. Over the last few months a slew of autism CEOs have stepped down. This included some of the biggest names in the industry. For example, Rob Marsh, former CEO of 360 Behavioral Health, left the autism sector for addiction services and took the helm at […]
Hopebridge expands in North Carolina Indianapolis, Indiana-based provider Hopebridge is opening two new North Carolina-based autism centers. The new centers will be in Wilmington and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This will bring the provider’s total to 10 centers in the state. Hopebridge notes that the new openings will create more than 100 jobs in the state. […]
Hopebridge has revamped its internal board-certified behavior analysts (BCBA) career pathways and is opening its fellowship program to non-employees. The Indianapolis-based autism therapy provider is hopeful this will improve its prospects of attracting and retaining practicing and prospective BCBAs. The new career pathways will also provide additional support for BCBAs at the clinic level. These […]
Hopebridge Inc.’s CEO, David McIntosh, is leaving the company. Its previous CEO, Dennis May, resumed his role, effective Tuesday. The Indianapolis-based autism therapy provider announced in April 2023 that McIntosh, the company’s then-president and chief operating officer, would take over the CEO spot on May 1, 2023. May started as CEO in 2016. Since leaving […]
Addressing the staffing shortage among autism service providers will likely require a multi-pronged approach. As rates of autism diagnosis have rapidly increased over the past few years, providers have struggled to keep up with the demand. Still, operators have successfully retained talent by building new career pathways for employees, increasing pay, and creating a meaningful […]
Indiana’s state government plans to impose steep cuts to Medicaid rates for some autism therapy services. The move is out of step with present rate trends but may be a harbinger for other cuts as payers nationwide seek to bring growing autism therapy spending to heel. In Indiana alone, Medicaid spending on autism therapy services […]
Hopebridge will end its applied behavior analysis (ABA) services and slash its footprint in Colorado due to the low Medicaid rate and rising operating costs. The Indianapolis-based autism therapy provider will close six out of eight locations, effective Aug. 11. The remaining two locations will only provide speech therapy and occupational therapy for children with […]
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