Inside Behavior Analysis
Volume 2 | 2010 | Number 1 | On-line ISSN: 2151-4704
Convention Highlights from the ABAI Practice Board
ABAI is pleased to recommend sessions highlighting the efforts being pursued on behalf of practice and practitioners.
ABAI Practice Board Open Meeting: This Ain’t Your Daddy’s ABA!
Chaired by Michael F. Dorsey (Endicott College)
Saturday, May 29, 7:30 p.m.–8:20 p.m.
217B (CC)
ABAI Practice Board: Licensure Committee—Current Status and Developments
Chaired by Michael F. Dorsey(Endicott College)
Saturday, May 29, 8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall A (CC)
The ABAI Practice Board—Meeting the Needs of Practitioners
Saturday, May 29, 8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall A (CC)
MICHAEL WEINBERG (Orlando Behavior Health Services, LLC); Thomas L. Zane (The Center for Applied Behavior Analysis at The Sage Colleges); Jennifer R. Zarcone (University of Rochester Medical Center); Travis Thompson (University of Minnesota); R. Douglas Greer (Teachers College, Columbia University); Michael J. Dougher (University of New Mexico); Jon S. Bailey (Florida State University, Boston Medical Center, and Florida Aassociation of Behavior Analysis); and Josh Pritchard (University of Nevada, Reno)
ABAI Practice Board Presents a Symposium for Parents: How to Get Medical Insurance Funding for Your Child’s Applied Behavior Analysis Program
OTH; Service Delivery
Chaired by Amy Kenzer (Center for Autism and Related Disorders)
Sunday, May 30, 3:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
201 (CC)
History of Funding for Applied Behavior Analysis Services: Background Perspective for Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum
DOREEN GRANPEESHEH (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.) and Michael F. Dorsey (Endicott College)
What Every Parent of a Child With Autism Needs to Know: Current Status of Medical Insurance Legislation Requiring Coverage for Applied Behavior Analysis Services in 15 States
DOREEN GRANPEESHEH and Jonathan J. Tarbox (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.)
Not All Insurance Is Created Equal: Distinguishing Between Good and Bad Insurance Plans for Autism
AMY KENZER and Bryce Miler (Center for Autism and Related Disorders)
A Practical Tutorial for Parents on How to Get and Maintain Insurance Funding for Your Child’s Applied Behavior Analysis Program
BRYCE MILER and Doreen Granpeesheh (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.)
ABAI Practice Board Presents Advice for Professional Behavior Analysts: How to Access and Maintain Medical Insurance Coverage for Your Behavioral Services
OTH; Service Delivery
Chaired by Arthur E. Wilke (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.)
Sunday, May 30, 4:30 p.m.–5:50 p.m.
201 (CC)
A Behavior Analyst’s Perspective on the History of Third Party Funding for Applied Behavior Analysis Services for Children With Autism
DOREEN GRANPEESHEH (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.) and Michael F. Dorsey (Endicott College)
Legislation Requiring Insurance Coverage for Applied Behavior Analysis Services in 15 States: What Every Behavior Analyst Should Know
DOREEN GRANPEESHEH and Jonathan J. Tarbox (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.)
How to Get Approved by Insurance Companies Who Fund Behavioral Services: Practical Advice for Behavior Analysts
BRYCE MILER (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.)
Navigating the Maze of Billing Medical Insurance for Behavioral Services
DENNIS DIXON and Bryce Miler (Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.)
Behavior Analyst Licensure: Current Status in States With Licensure Laws
CSE, Service Delivery
Chaired by Michael Weinberg (Orlando Behavior Health Services, LLC)
Monday, May 31, 3:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
Seguin (Grand Hyatt)
- Kimberly Nix Berens (Center for Advanced Learning, Inc.)
- Jim Bouder (The Vista School)
- Michael F. Dorsey (Endicott College)
- Michael Weinberg (Orlando Behavior Health Services, LLC)
- John Sciback (Massachusetts House of Representatives)