The department shall designate a provider as a qualified provider if the provider:

(1) is able to treat a qualified individual‘s condition through:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-4-603

  • Applied behavior analysis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-22-642. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Qualified individual: means an individual who:
         (6)(a) is at least 22 years old;
         (6)(b) is a resident of the state;
         (6)(c) has been diagnosed by a qualified professional as having:
              (6)(c)(i) an autism spectrum disorder; or
              (6)(c)(ii) another neurodevelopmental disorder requiring significant supports through treatment using applied behavior analysis; and
         (6)(d) needs significant supports for a condition described in Subsection (6)(c), as demonstrated by formal assessments of the individual's:
              (6)(d)(i) cognitive ability;
              (6)(d)(ii) adaptive ability;
              (6)(d)(iii) behavior; and
              (6)(d)(iv) communication ability. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
  • Qualified provider: means a provider that is qualified under Section 26B-4-603 to provide services for the program. See Utah Code 26B-4-601
     (1)(a) one or more evidence-based treatments, including applied behavior analysis;
     (1)(b) individualized, client-centered treatment;
     (1)(c) any method that engages the qualified individual’s family members in the treatment process; and
     (1)(d) measured development of the qualified individual’s pre-vocational, vocational, and daily-living skills; and
(2) provides treatment to a qualified individual through:

     (2)(a) a behavior analyst licensed under Title 58, Chapter 61, Part 7, Behavior Analyst Licensing Act; or
     (2)(b) a psychologist who is licensed under Title 58, Chapter 61, Psychologist Licensing Act.