TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration Fact Sheet

This document was released in October, 2015 by Tricare. The document is a fact sheet about the Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration (ACD), which provides military dependents with access to autism treatment including applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. The fact sheet lists new professional reimbursement rates. The fact sheet also has information on ACD eligibility; how the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis impacts eligibility and requirements; steps to accessing ABA services under the autism care demonstration; approved ASD-diagnosing providers; care received under the autism care demonstration; and what the ABA treatment plan is . . .