McKesson Adds ABA Utilization Management Criteria To Its Decision Support Software

On January 20, 2015, McKesson Health Solutions released new applied behavior analysis (ABA) criteria for autism spectrum disorders in its Behavioral Health InterQual clinical decision support software. The new criteria provide a set of evidence-based standards on treatment plans for autism spectrum disorder. The InterQual ABA Criteria is intended to help payers and provider organizations better manage treatment demand and costs for people diagnosed with autism.

InterQual’s proprietary ABA Criteria, along with all InterQual criteria, can be accessed through CareEnhance Review Manager and via InterQual Mobile. Review Manager is a browser-based platform that allows organizations to electronically . . .