JavierisaBCBAwhoworksatalargeagencywithmultipledepartments thatprovidevarious
behavior-basedservicestoindividuals with intellectualdisabilities including: ABA-based
treatments,parentsupport groups,familytherapy, andrespiteservices.Javierreceived anaudit
fromthefunding sourcefor oneoftheindividualsonhiscaseload.Inreviewinghis
documentationand the billinginformation submitted;Javiernoticedconsistentweekly
occurrences wherehiscompanybilledforABA-basedservicesthatwerenot providedtothe
individual. Inresearchingthediscrepancy,Javierfoundthatthe companydidproviderespite
services (whicharenotpartofthefamilys authorizedfunding) andthoserespiteserviceswere
billedasABA-based treatment.Javierknowshowmuch thefamilyhasbenefitedfromthe
support andrelieftherespiteservices haveprovided.
Submission instructions
1. Typeyourresponse inaMicrosoftWorddocument.Youwill submitthis document
intheModule 7BillingScenario AssignmentFolderineLearning.
Includethefollowinginformation:
YourName
What ethicalcodes shouldJavierconsiderwhendeterminingthebestcourse
ofactiontotakeinthisscenario? Listallapplicableethicscodes
Providetherationaleforthechosencode(s)andifyoubelieveaviolationhas
occurred
Identifyfactorsthat may haveledtothecurrentscenarioandstrategiesthat
couldhavepreventedthescenariofrom occurring.
Giventhescenario,describe an ethicalcourseofactionmovingforward
(includepotentialriskfactorsandareasthatmayrequirecontinued
monitoring).
IfyouwereJavierssupervisor,andhebrought thistoyou,how wouldyou
respondand makechangestopreventthisoccurringwithintheorganization
movingforward?
AssignmentRequirements
1. You maychooseifyouwouldlikethepapertobesingleor doublespaced.Ifdoublespaced,
thepapermustbeatleast 1page.Ifsingle spaced,thepapermustbeatleast ahalf page.
**Directions are on file upload, I have added the two websites for assignment.
https://www.autismspeaks.org/applied-behavior-analysis-aba-autism-treatment
https://www.bacb.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/BACB-Compliance-Code-english_190318.pdf


