Cost-effectiveness of Wait Time Reduction for Intensive Behavioral Intervention Services in Ontario, Canada
Author(s) -
Caroline Piccininni,
Lise Bisnaire,
Melanie Penner
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.2695
Subject(s) - medicine , autism , intervention (counseling) , autism spectrum disorder , pediatrics , psychiatry
Earlier access to intensive behavioral intervention (IBI) is associated with improved outcomes for children with severe autism spectrum disorder (ASD); however, there are long waiting times for this program. No analyses have been performed modeling the cost-effectiveness of wait time reduction for IBI.
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