In the news | April 23, 2026Catalight Wins Gold Stevie Award for Health Services The American Business Awards honored Catalight with a gold “Stevie” award in the Health Products and Services category. It highlighted Catalight’s work in transforming autism care by establishing wellbeing as an outcome. Read News
In the news | April 16, 2026Mindful Moments: Find Relief with These Simple Practices for Emotional Regulation Catalight’s Vice President of Clinical Excellence Lindsey Sneed was interviewed by Newsweek for their special edition on autism in girls and women about how she incorporates mindfulness techniques into her therapy. Read News
In the news | April 13, 2026Modern Healthcare 2026 Innovators Award: Tracy Gayeski Recognizing leaders and organizations making a measurable impact through innovative solutions, Modern Healthcare named Catalight Chief Health Officer Tracy Gayeski to its 2026 innovators list, specifically citing her creation of a clinical framework in which 93% of Catalight families receive care within 10 days of intake and costs were decreased by 30%. Read News
In the news | April 7, 2026The Transformative Power of Value-Based Care in Brain Health As healthcare costs skyrocket and demand for service, especially autism support, continues to rise, Catalight calls for a move to value-based care to break the cycle of deficiency, improve brain health worldwide and mitigate global cost shortfalls. Read News
In the news | April 6, 2026Brain Matters: Equity in the Age of Cognitive Health Catalight CEO Susan Armiger’s contributions amid brain health talks at the World Health Forum in Davos, Switzerland, are highlighted. Read News
In the news | April 3, 2026Fielding Scholar-Practitioner Susan Armiger Featured in CNBC Documentary on Brain Health CEO Susan Armiger is profiled following the release of Catalight’s documentary from the World Economic Forum in Davos on how value-based care can transform global brain health Read News
In the news | April 2, 2026CNBC Documentary Highlights Brain Economy Strategies Through Value-Based Care European economists point to Catalight’s documentary on value-based care in the context of the Global Brain Economy Initiative asserting that brain health is an increasingly important foundation for financial performance. Read News
In the news | March 24, 2026Frontline Honors Award Winner: Sara Mathews, Vice President, Network Operations, Catalight Recognizing her dedication to behavioral health outcomes, Catalight Vice President of Network Operations Sara Mathews was named to the 2025 Frontline Honors class by Behavioral Health Business. Her leadership has helped strengthen provider–payer collaboration – supporting more connected, patient-centered care for clinicians and the families they serve. Read News
In the news | March 16, 2026States Move to Cut ABA Therapy Payments as Medicaid Spending Spikes As Medicaid spending on ABA therapy continues to rise, states are reevaluating reimbursement rates and care models for autism treatment. In a recent study, Catalight Chief Clinical Officer Doreen Samelson, Ed.D., found higher therapy hours are not always linked to improved outcomes, emphasizing individualized care over a one-size-fits-all approach. Read News
In the news | February 26, 2026Home Is Where the Therapy Is: A Telehealth Startup Rethinks ABA Vice President of Clinical Excellence Lindsey Sneed’s research is cited as support that parent-mediated intervention via telehealth can achieve the same or better outcomes as traditional ABA administered to a child at a clinic. Read News
