Medical Necessity Assessment – 5 FAQ’s

By: Erin Mayberry

Aug 19, 2021
ABA, Assessment, Autism, Medical Necessity

RethinkBH, an industry leader in applying technology to support therapy providers in improving clinical outcomes, has developed the first-ever research-backed protocol to help clinicians prescribe appropriate levels of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism.

The company’s Medical Necessity Assessment (MNA) analytic provides an objective standard to help ABA therapy practitioners build individualized treatment plans. In this live discussion, the team will discuss the tool’s key benefits for ABA providers, address frequently asked questions, and answer attendees’ questions on MNA.

About the Author

Erin Mayberry, BCBA

Director of Community Engagement

Erin Mayberry is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who has been in the field of ABA since 2009. Prior to Rethink, Erin provided clinical consultation to individuals on the autism spectrum and their families in home, clinic, and school settings, as well as staff training in behavioral crisis prevention. Erin has been with Rethink since 2018, and has worked in professional services, customer success, and most recently as Rethink’s Director of Community Engagement, working with our customers to create successful and meaningful partnerships.

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