Many in the education and healthcare sectors have seen the latest CMS bulletin, which aims to close a Medicaid financing loophole involving Managed Care Organization
In recent years, California has undergone significant changes in school-based medical billing, opening up new pathways for schools to secure funding for health services delivered
Seven-year-old Winnie Hoyt sits nestled in her mother’s lap in a therapy room at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. She’s dressed in a
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education. Secretary proposes to remove the requirement for public agencies to obtain parental consent prior to
The Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services has released an updated Comprehensive Guide for School-Based Billing Programs. It has been over twenty years since the last update,
https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-approves-illinois-proposal-expand-access-care-kids-schools Apr 18, 2023 Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), approved a state
Beginning January 1st, 2023, LEA’s are able to bill for individual and group counseling provided by Credentialed School Counselors. California Education Code 49600 has been
With the forthcoming CDE Implementation requirements, LEAs are already beginning to have staff document their IEP related service minutes. In some cases, we are hearing
2022 has been a busy year with CRCS (Cost Reimbursement and Comparison Schedule) submissions. Not only did LEA’s submit their first CRCS Report, post SPA
We have seen it far too often. News articles about LEA’s having to settle with parents, when promised services are not delivered in accordance with
The future of school-based health care is changing. LEA’s should start today in preparing for collaborative health care for students. Practi-Cal has been actively monitoring
The forthcoming CDE implementation requirements provide an opportunity to improve Medi-Cal reimbursement for California LEA’s. The new CDE policy, requires LEA’s to document the minutes
