Pennsylvania Department Of Human Services Medical Necessity Guidelines For Applied Behavioral Analysis Using Behavioral Specialist Consultant-Autism Spectrum Disorder & Therapeutic Staff Support Services For Children & Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder

In July 2016, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services released guidelines for applied behavioral analysis (ABA) using behavioral specialist consultant-autism spectrum disorder (BSC-ASD) and therapeutic staff support service (TSS) for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. This documentation is required to support a request for BSC-ASD and TSS services to provide ABA for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder . . .