Advocating for Your Clients Part One: Understanding Medical Necessity and The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)
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Unwrap the Gift of Knowledge This Holiday Season!
Join Bierman Autism Centers for a Special Holiday Edition Free Virtual BCBA CEU Event
Advocating for Your Clients Part One: Understanding Medical Necessity and The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)
Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm EST
Credits: 1 Learning CEU
Cost: Free – Our Holiday Gift to You!
‘Tis the Season to Strengthen Your Advocacy Skills! Join Christina Barosky, PhD, BCBA-D, Chief Clinical Officer, and Emily Roche, VP of Contracting, as they guide you through the complex world of client advocacy and funding. This insightful session is designed to help you unwrap the mystery of funding sources and better support your clients’ needs. In the spirit of giving, we’re offering this invaluable knowledge at no cost–a token of our appreciation for your commitment to client care.
What You Will Learn:
- Understand the Definition of Medical Necessity: Essential for securing service approval.
- Key Elements of Clinical Documentation: Ensure your treatment plans meet funding expectations.
- Master the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA): Unlock the path to ABA therapy coverage.
- Strategies for Peer Review Success: Navigate the process with confidence and advocate for high-quality care.
- Communicate Client Progress: Articulate assessment results to bolster your service requests.
Why Attend:
At Bierman Autism Centers, we believe in fostering a culture of growth, learning, and clinical excellence. Our Virtual BCBA CEU events empower you with tools and strategies to excel in your practice, ensuring your clients receive the best possible care. This session will help you feel confident when meeting funding source requirements and advocating for your clients’ needs.
Don’t miss out on this festive opportunity to sharpen your skills, connect with peers, and continue creating progress and possibilities™. Your participation is a gift to your professional journey and elevates the care you provide.
Register Today and Unwrap Your Path to Better Advocacy!
Take this chance to celebrate the season with learning, connection, and professional growth. We can’t wait to see you there!
Chrissy Barosky, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA (MA, TX, UT), LBA (RI) (Moderator)
Chief Clinical Officer
Bierman Autism Centers
As the Chief Clinical Officer at Bierman Autism Centers, Chrissy brings a wealth of experience, having worked in ABA since 2008 and in developmental disabilities since 2005. With an impressive academic and professional background, Chrissy leads with expertise in early language acquisition, staff training, and client outcomes. She is also an adjunct faculty member at Simmons University, sharing her knowledge through teaching and conference presentations.
Emily Roche (Moderator)
VP of Contracting
Bierman Autism Centers
Emily, VP of Contracting at Bierman, has been an industry leader in payer contracting and revenue management since 2012. She is passionate about public policy, advocacy for ABA therapy, and sharing her expertise through national conferences. With a master’s degree in health administration and a decade of experience, Emily’s insights make her an invaluable guide in navigating payer systems and funding challenges.