Tuesday, December 27, 2011
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), Division of Special Education (DSE) has established a Medicaid Recovery Unit. OSSE in its role as the state education agency (SEA), is responsible for ensuring that local education agencies (LEAs) comply with Medicaid –related requirements pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Section 300.154.
OSSE will offer LEAs technical assistance to facilitate their compliance with school based Medicaid requirements.
This guidance provides an overview of requirements for Medicaid claiming for school-based health services (SBHS).