Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order aimed at addressing rising Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in Indiana.

Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order to curb rising Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, a type of therapy for those diagnosed with autism. Braun’s order creates a group of parents,

Gov. Mike Braun has signed an executive order creating a task force to evaluate applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy under Medicaid, as his administration looks for ways to cut spending on the health insurance program.

Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed an executive order regarding Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, or ABA therapy.

Indiana Medicaid paid more than $14 million for Applied Behavioral Analysis, or ABA, therapy service in 2017. But just two years later, it paid $120 million. Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order to convene a work group to address improper payments and rising costs while still protecting the service.