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SUMMARY:Medicaid & State Telehealth Policy: Summer 2022 Webinar Series - Session 1:  Telehealth & School-Based Programs
DESCRIPTION:Responding to continued requests\, CCHP is hosting another webinar series on state telehealth policy. Webinars will take place every Friday over a four-week period in June 2022. The series will cover school-based telehealth\, state licensure impacts on telehealth\, telehealth private payer laws\, and Medicaid telehealth policy & substance use disorder. This webinar series is FREE of charge for all who wish to attend and each session will be closed captioned.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:Robert Baillieu\, MD\, MPH\, FAAFPPhysician and Senior Clinical and Practice AdvisorSAMHSA/CSAT/ODRepresentative David BentzDelaware House of Representatives\, 18th DistrictChristie GuinnNAME Governmental Affairs Committee Chair\, Deputy Bureau Chief\, Exempt Services & Program Bureau\, Medical Assistance DivisionNew Mexico Human Services DepartmentChelsey Matter\, RRT\, MPHExecutive DirectorGovernment Programs Health IntegrationBlue Cross Blue Shield of North DakotaCommissioner Glen MulreadyOklahoma Insurance CommissionerJanet P. Orwig\, MBA\, CAEExecutive DirectorPSYPACTLisa A. RobinChief Advocacy OfficerFederation of State Medical BoardsAndrea Shore\, MPHChief Program Officer School-Based Health AllianceSESSION 1:  Telehealth & School-Based ProgramsFriday\, June 3\, 2022 | 11:00 AM -12:30 PM PTThis webinar will focus on the use of telehealth to deliver services in a school-based program. Learn how Medicaid and Education departments work together to ensure children receive the services they need.
URL:https://geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/event/medicaid-state-telehealth-policy-summer-2022-webinar-series-session-1-telehealth-school-based-programs/
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SUMMARY:Medicaid & State Telehealth Policy: Summer 2022 Webinar Series - Session 2: State Licensure
DESCRIPTION:Responding to continued requests\, CCHP is hosting another webinar series on state telehealth policy. Webinars will take place every Friday over a four-week period in June 2022. The series will cover school-based telehealth\, state licensure impacts on telehealth\, telehealth private payer laws\, and Medicaid telehealth policy & substance use disorder. This webinar series is FREE of charge for all who wish to attend and each session will be closed captioned.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS: Robert Baillieu\, MD\, MPH\, FAAFPPhysician and Senior Clinical and Practice AdvisorSAMHSA/CSAT/ODRepresentative David BentzDelaware House of Representatives\, 18th DistrictChristie GuinnNAME Governmental Affairs Committee Chair\, Deputy Bureau Chief\, Exempt Services & Program Bureau\, Medical Assistance DivisionNew Mexico Human Services DepartmentChelsey Matter\, RRT\, MPHExecutive DirectorGovernment Programs Health IntegrationBlue Cross Blue Shield of North DakotaCommissioner Glen MulreadyOklahoma Insurance CommissionerJanet P. Orwig\, MBA\, CAEExecutive DirectorPSYPACTLisa A. RobinChief Advocacy OfficerFederation of State Medical BoardsAndrea Shore\, MPHChief Program Officer School-Based Health AllianceSESSION 2: State LicensureFriday\, June 10\, 2022 | 11:00 AM -12:30 PM PT Licensure has often been cited as a barrier to the use of telehealth. With the possibility of COVID waivers expiring\, the exemptions given to licensing requirements are beginning to disappear. This webinar will focus in on what the post-PHE landscape will look like and what are some of the methods that are being utilized to address the licensure issue.
URL:https://geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/event/medicaid-state-telehealth-policy-summer-2022-webinar-series-session-2-state-licensure/
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SUMMARY:Medicaid 101 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:As the single largest source of health coverage for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSCHN)\, with robust benefits and cost-sharing limits\, Medicaid provides critical coverage of health care services to CYSHCN. State Title V programs are uniquely positioned to collaborate with Medicaid to promote access to the system of services for CYSHCN. The Catalyst Center is hosting a webinar on June 14\, 2022\, at 3 pm ET (12 pm PT) that will present foundational knowledge about Medicaid for Title V staff and their allies. Catalyst Center staff will explain the basics of Medicaid including the eligibility pathways to Medicaid coverage for kids\, and a benefit unique to Medicaid called EPSDT that is crucial for access to care for CYSHCN. This webinar is open to the public.
URL:https://geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/event/medicaid-101-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Medicaid & State Telehealth Policy: Summer 2022 Webinar Series – Session 3: Telehealth Private Payer Laws
DESCRIPTION:Responding to continued requests\, CCHP is hosting another webinar series on state telehealth policy. Webinars will take place every Friday over a four-week period in June 2022. The series will cover school-based telehealth\, state licensure impacts on telehealth\, telehealth private payer laws\, and Medicaid telehealth policy & substance use disorder. \n\n\n\nThis webinar series is FREE of charge for all who wish to attend and each session will be closed captioned.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:Robert Baillieu\, MD\, MPH\, FAAFPPhysician and Senior Clinical and Practice AdvisorSAMHSA/CSAT/ODRepresentative David BentzDelaware House of Representatives\, 18th DistrictChristie GuinnNAME Governmental Affairs Committee Chair\, Deputy Bureau Chief\, Exempt Services & Program Bureau\, Medical Assistance DivisionNew Mexico Human Services DepartmentChelsey Matter\, RRT\, MPHExecutive DirectorGovernment Programs Health IntegrationBlue Cross Blue Shield of North DakotaCommissioner Glen MulreadyOklahoma Insurance CommissionerJanet P. Orwig\, MBA\, CAEExecutive DirectorPSYPACTLisa A. RobinChief Advocacy OfficerFederation of State Medical BoardsAndrea Shore\, MPHChief Program Officer School-Based Health AllianceSESSION 3: Telehealth Private Payer LawsFriday\, June 17\, 2022 | 11:00 AM -12:30 PM PT The majority of states have passed laws impacting private health plans’ coverage of telehealth-delivered services. This webinar will focus on the path of these laws by looking at how one came into being via legislation\, how a health plan implements the requirements\, and other reactions to such a policy including how regulatory entities look to enforce the laws.
URL:https://geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/event/medicaid-state-telehealth-policy-summer-2022-webinar-series-session-3-telehealth-private-payer-laws/
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SUMMARY:Medicaid & State Telehealth Policy: Summer 2022 Webinar Series - Session 4: Medicaid Telehealth Policy & Substance Use Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Responding to continued requests\, CCHP is hosting another webinar series on state telehealth policy. Webinars will take place every Friday over a four-week period in June 2022. The series will cover school-based telehealth\, state licensure impacts on telehealth\, telehealth private payer laws\, and Medicaid telehealth policy & substance use disorder. \n\n\n\nThis webinar series is FREE of charge for all who wish to attend and each session will be closed captioned.  CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:Robert Baillieu\, MD\, MPH\, FAAFPPhysician and Senior Clinical and Practice AdvisorSAMHSA/CSAT/ODRepresentative David BentzDelaware House of Representatives\, 18th DistrictChristie GuinnNAME Governmental Affairs Committee Chair\, Deputy Bureau Chief\, Exempt Services & Program Bureau\, Medical Assistance DivisionNew Mexico Human Services DepartmentChelsey Matter\, RRT\, MPHExecutive DirectorGovernment Programs Health IntegrationBlue Cross Blue Shield of North DakotaCommissioner Glen MulreadyOklahoma Insurance CommissionerJanet P. Orwig\, MBA\, CAEExecutive DirectorPSYPACTLisa A. RobinChief Advocacy OfficerFederation of State Medical BoardsAndrea Shore\, MPHChief Program Officer School-Based Health AllianceSESSION 4: Medicaid Telehealth Policy & Substance Use DisorderFriday\, June 24\, 2022 | 11:00 AM -12:30 PM PTIn addition to COVID-19\, the United States faces another public health crisis: the opioid epidemic. During COVID-19 some substance use disorder (SUD) patients also found themselves cut off from care. Telehealth was used to help alleviate some of these access issues. This webinar will focus on how some state Medicaid programs addressed the use of telehealth to treat SUD.
URL:https://geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/event/medicaid-state-telehealth-policy-summer-2022-webinar-series-session-4-medicaid-telehealth-policy-substance-use-disorder/
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SUMMARY:Medical Necessity Webinar Series Part 3- Practical Application of Medical Necessity: Understanding Prior Authorization Process\, Requesting Authorizations\, and Denials and Appeals
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 29\, 3:00 – 4:00 pm ETMedical Necessity Webinar Series Part 3- Practical Application of Medical Necessity: Understanding Prior Authorization Process\, Requesting Authorizations\, and Denials and Appeals. \n\n\n\nCourse Description: \n\n\n\nThe Catalyst Center and the National Coordinating Center for the Regional Genetics Networks\, two programs supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration\, are pleased to announce a three-part webinar series to help the genetics community better understand how they can navigate medical necessity. This webinar series will provide information about medical necessity through the lens of genetic cases. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\nAt the conclusion of this session\, participants should be able to: \n\n\n\nExplain what it means when a prior authorization is deniedIdentify where to begin the appeal processList the steps in the process for an appealDescribe options if an appeal is denied\n\n\n\nTarget Audience: \n\n\n\nHealthcare Providers\, Public Health Professionals\, Individuals/Families
URL:https://geneticspolicy.nccrcg.org/event/medical-necessity-webinar-series-part-3-practical-application-of-medical-necessity-understanding-prior-authorization-process-requesting-authorizations-and-denials-and-appeals%ef%bf%bc/
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