Understanding the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Benefit
This webinar provides an overview of the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Benefit (EPSDT) requirements.
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Understanding Medicaid Reimbursement in the School Setting
"Presentation delivered by CMS for the Healthy Students, Promising Futures Learning Collaborative providing an overview of Medicaid reimbursement in the school setting. The presentation addresses issues including the free care policy, certified public expenditures and telehealth.
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Medicaid Managed Care 101: Building a Common Understanding for the Healthy Students, Promising Futures Learning Collaborative
This slide deck covers Medicaid and Medicaid managed care basics.
Read MoreMedicaid Managed Care 101: Building a Common Understanding for the Healthy Students, Promising Futures Learning Collaborative
This recording covers Medicaid and Medicaid managed care basics.
Read MoreMassachusetts School-Based Medicaid: Lessons Learned from Expansion/Free Care Preparations
Presentation from the December 2018 Healthy Students, Promising Futures symposium on MA’s school-based Medicaid program and their plan for expansion following approval of their free care policy reversal SPA.
Read MoreUsing Needs Assessments to Connect Learning + Health
This guide highlights the ways that school needs assessments required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) can be a valuable tool in identifying, understanding and addressing health conditions that contribute to poor academic performance. It provides child advocates, community leaders, school personnel and other key stakeholder groups with the information that they need to convince their state and local education leaders to make health and wellness a significant component of the needs assessment and school improvement process.
Read MoreMedicaid 101 for School Superintendents
This brief for school superintendents provides an overview of how school districts can leverage Medicaid to support children's educational and health outcomes.
Read MoreCMS Approves State Plan Amendment for Massachusetts, Creating New Opportunity for School-based Medicaid
This brief provides an overview of the Massachusetts Medicaid state plan amendment (SPA) approved in 2017 by CMS that enables schools to bill for Medicaid services provided to all Medicaid-enrolled students.
Read MoreAddressing Chronic Absenteeism through ESSA Implementation
This resource is meant to help those who are particularly interested in leveraging ESSA to support efforts to address chronic absenteeism.
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