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Autism Care Demonstration (ACD) Program

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What is the Autism Care Demonstration (ACD) Program

Congress enacted the ACD pilot program in 2014 to analyze and evaluate the validity of ABA under TRICARE; the demonstration is set to expire in December 2028

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How to Access
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Services

ABA services through TRICARE: A Step by Step Guide

ACD Problem Areas

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Not a Basic Benefit

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Outcome Measurement Assessments

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Not In-Line with Accepted Standards of Care

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Activities of Daily Living Prohibited

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Limited to Autism

Diagnosis Only

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Not Protected by Mental Health Parity Laws

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TRICARE ABA Timeline

Pre-ACD

ACD

Post March 2021 Changes

Mission Alpha Advocacy Efforts

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