Medicaid In The Schools Tracy Starks, RN BSE Student Health Resource Officer
What We Do Resource for school districts (including nurses)Resource for school districts (including nurses) Assist districts with health related financesAssist districts with health related finances Assist districts with maximizing their Medicaid claim potentialAssist districts with maximizing their Medicaid claim potential Offer services for billing MedicaidOffer services for billing Medicaid Branch into student wellnessBranch into student wellness Assist in building sustainable student health programs to improve academic achievementAssist in building sustainable student health programs to improve academic achievement
Maximizing Medicaid Reimbursement Vision/Hearing *Vision/Hearing * ARMAC *ARMAC * Personal Care *Personal Care * Therapy (PT, OT, SLP)Therapy (PT, OT, SLP) SBMHSBMH
Vision/Hearing Every district should be billing for thisEvery district should be billing for this If you are replacing a RN, then fax a copy of nursing license to Medicaid at and include what the copy of license is for (Vision/Hearing screens for what school district)If you are replacing a RN, then fax a copy of nursing license to Medicaid at and include what the copy of license is for (Vision/Hearing screens for what school district) If district has not had a RN, then a new Medicaid application will need to be completed and will need to include copy of license and signature sheet (in application)If district has not had a RN, then a new Medicaid application will need to be completed and will need to include copy of license and signature sheet (in application) Applications on our webpage: (contact our office for assistance filling out applications)Applications on our webpage: (contact our office for assistance filling out applications)
ARMAC Participation – contact me via to find out who the coordinator for district is if not already enrolled to do thisParticipation – contact me via to find out who the coordinator for district is if not already enrolled to do this Online training and post test on our website: training and post test on our website:
Personal Care Reimbursement for services already being deliveredReimbursement for services already being delivered Few districts bill for personal careFew districts bill for personal care Districts must fill out Medicaid application for this separately than Vision/Hearing or other services (if they have not already done so)Districts must fill out Medicaid application for this separately than Vision/Hearing or other services (if they have not already done so)
$$$ for Health services Funds can be used to support and fund salaries and programs that are health relatedFunds can be used to support and fund salaries and programs that are health related Expand student health programsExpand student health programs Implore health practicesImplore health practices Employ new positions related to improving overall health/wellness of ALL studentsEmploy new positions related to improving overall health/wellness of ALL students
Don’t forget, if you want the latest information related to Student Wellness, Medicaid reimbursement, ARMAC, and other programs, sign up to be a member on the website!Don’t forget, if you want the latest information related to Student Wellness, Medicaid reimbursement, ARMAC, and other programs, sign up to be a member on the website!
Contact: Medicaid In The Schools 620 West 3 rd, Suite 303 Little Rock, AR 72201Medicaid In The Schools 620 West 3 rd, Suite 303 Little Rock, AR (501) (501)