Webinar, February 17th, 2022, with The CASE Collaborative of Concord, MA.
* Topic: Are you a parent looking for treatment for your child with a behavioral health challenge, but are confused about where to start?
* Or maybe you are a case manager, family partner, or other helping professional who is assisting a family who is seeking in-home behavioral health care for their child, but aren’t sure if these services are covered by commercial insurance?
* Then join Amy Weinstock from the Autism Insurance Resource Center for a primer on how to navigate commercial insurance benefits for youth in Massachusetts.
Topics include:
▪ Overview of the new Behavioral Health for Children and Adolescents (BHCA) services
▪ How to determine eligibility and coverage
▪ MassHealth and how it can help people with private insurance
▪ The effect of BHCA on CBHI, Educational Services, etc.
▪ Frequently asked questions.
▪ Resources
* About the Speaker: Amy Weinstock is the Director of the Insurance Center for Autism and Behavioral Health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Eunice Shriver Center, and an instructor in the medical school’s Department of Psychiatry. She has extensive background on insurance issues related to autism insurance legislation in Massachusetts, including the groundbreaking 2010 law requiring health insurance to cover medically necessary treatment for autism. Amy also serves as a Commissioner on the State’s Autism Commission.
To register for the webinar or for more information register by February 14th to: scampbell@casecollaborative.org.
