School-Based Medicaid Program Training - Deadline January 31st

What: School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP) Training

Who: LEA stakeholders and primary contacts for the SBMP, specifically: Special Education Administrators, clinical leadership (e.g. nurse leaders and other lead service providers), Medicaid point-people.

When/Where: From 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., with continental breakfast and lunch provided, on:

• Tuesday, February 11, 2020 (snow date -TBD): Somerville Holiday Inn, 30 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
• Wednesday, February 12, 2020 (snow date - 3/4): Chicopee Castle of Knights, 1559 Memorial Drive, Chicopee, MA 01020
• Tuesday, February 25, 2020 (snow date - 3/5): Taunton Holiday Inn, 700 Myles Standish Blvd, Taunton, MA 02780
• Thursday, February 27, 2020 (snow date - 3/11): Marlborough Best Western Royal Plaza, 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough, MA 01752

Registration is restricted to 3 attendees per district. Click on the date/location above to register for the training. Please complete one online registration form per individual. Registrations are due no later than January 31st. Due to hotel capacity and meal ordering, the 1/31/20 deadline is firm - please register ASAP so you don't miss out!

Training Topics
In response to LEA requests, the focus of these training sessions will be topics related to the Direct Service Claiming (DSC) program requirements. To assist LEAs in determining the most appropriate individuals to send to a training session, please review the outline of training topics:

• Medicaid and Education - shared language/vocabulary
• Diagnosis Coding
• Clinical authorization and documentation requirements
• Medical Necessity
• Monitoring program compliance
• Workgroup collaboration session
• Program Expansion Success Stories