TLDR: CentralReach, a leading provider of autism and IDD care software, has been recognized with two prestigious Stevie® Awards. CEO Chris Sullens received a Silver Stevie for ‘People-Focused CEO of the Year’ for the fourth consecutive year, while the company’s AI-powered solution, ClaimCheckAI, earned a Bronze Stevie for ‘Artificial Intelligence: Technology Breakthrough of the Year’ for its impact on claims auditing in the autism and IDD care market.
Fort Lauderdale, FL – September 18, 2025 – CentralReach, a prominent innovator in software solutions for Autism and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) care, has proudly announced its achievement of dual honors at this year’s Stevie® Awards. The company’s CEO, Chris Sullens, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the ‘People-Focused CEO of the Year’ category within the Stevie Awards for Great Employers program, marking his fourth consecutive year receiving this recognition. Concurrently, CentralReach’s cutting-edge AI-powered claims auditing solution, ClaimCheckAI, secured a Bronze Stevie Award in the ‘Artificial Intelligence: Technology Breakthrough of the Year’ category at the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence.
ClaimCheckAI is lauded for its revolutionary impact on the autism and IDD care sector. This AI-driven tool is designed to identify common claims errors, thereby significantly reducing denial rates and enhancing overall performance and daily operational workflows for providers. The recognition underscores CentralReach’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology to improve care delivery and administrative efficiency.
Chris Sullens expressed his gratitude, stating, “Not only am I humbled to be named a ‘People-Focused CEO’ for the fourth year, but I am thrilled to see our new AI solution being recognized for its impact on the industry.” He further emphasized the transformative potential of their innovation: “CR ClaimCheckAI is revolutionizing the autism and IDD care market by catching common claims errors to reduce denial rates and improve performance and daily workflows. AI is enabling the future of business and clinical operations, and we’re proud to offer solutions that are leading the way.”
The Stevie Awards for Great Employers is an international business awards program that celebrates organizations, HR teams, professionals, and achievements that foster exceptional workplaces globally. The Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence, now in its second year, acknowledges remarkable accomplishments of individuals, teams, and organizations shaping the future of technology across various industries. Winners of this year’s awards were honored at a banquet held in New York City on September 16th.
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CentralReach is a leading provider of software for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), multidisciplinary, and special education, offering a comprehensive, end-to-end platform. The company’s mission is to empower children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related IDD, as well as their caregivers and educators, to unlock their potential, achieve better outcomes, and lead more independent lives. Trusted by over 200,000 professionals worldwide, CentralReach continues its dedication to product advancement, industry expertise, and client satisfaction to drive the autism and IDD care community into a new era of excellence.


