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On-Line Continuing Education Courses

 

OBHS Sponsors the following course, video-taped at Endicott College, Institute Of Behavior Studies, September 25. 2010:

 

 

1. Learning to work with the Insurance Industry 2 CE Credits

 

Instructor:   Eric J. Billington, Ph.D., BCBA-D. 

Bill Young, Wellspring, Managing the Insurance Company Process

Kristie Thompson, United Behavioral Health (Now OptumHealth Behavioral Services)

 

Description: The presentation describes Insurance procedures for Behavior Analysts and discusses how to work with the Insurance Industry when ABA-Based therapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders is a Covered Benefit.

 

Objectives:

 

Participants who view the video presentation will learn to:

 

Describe and/or Explain the Insurance Model used for Behavior Analysts including

1) How to decide on appropriate treatments

2) Monitoring systems by insurance companies

3) Benefit Design

4) Common covered benefits

    5) How are benefits selected by an employer

6) The benefit structure

7) How plans are administered by OptumHealth

8) Identify Guidelines used in determining care

9) The Process for Initial and Concurrent Authorizations, including:

       Determining eligibility

       Obtaining prior authorization

       Provider credentialing process at OptumHealth

        Required paperwork for authorization to provide services

       How Benefits works with insurance companies

 

 

      Click here to register.

 

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