LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley says his office found several instances of caregivers taking ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - Advocates for young Nebraskans with autism worry that access to services will take a hit as the state cuts Medicaid reimbursement rates for therapies by a range of ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT SIX. IT’S A STORY WE’VE BEEN FOLLOWING. CHANGES COMING TO MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENTS FOR APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, OR ABA. THOSE SERVICES PROVIDE THERAPY AND SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS ...

Nebraska human services officials said Friday that reductions in Medicaid payment rates for providers of a type of therapy for children with autism that take effect Aug. 1 are needed to keep them ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT FIVE. A BLOW TO A NONPROFIT ADVOCATING FOR ABOUT 20,000 MEDICAID ENROLLEES WHO SAY THEY WERE KICKED OFF WITHOUT PROPER NOTICE. NEBRASKA APPLESEED’S LAWSUIT AGAINST THE STATE IS ...

The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA, therapy is giving children on the Autism spectrum the chance to live a typical life, but after rising costs the Nebraska Department of Health ...

CMS granted Minnesota and Nebraska approval to implement Medicaid demonstration projects aimed at improving access to treatment for substance use disorders, the agency said June 28. The demonstrations ...

Max Perry of Lincoln, challenged by autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy, plays a memory game as part of applied behavior analysis therapy. His mom, Nikki Perry, says the game helps with social ...