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DMAS outlines school‑based Medicaid expansion approved by CMS and describes Medicaid coordinator role
Summary
DMAS senior policy analyst Lynn Hamner explained a CMS‑approved state plan amendment (Sept. 2023) that expanded school‑based Medicaid services to all eligible Medicaid students, described the random moment time study reimbursement method and detailed the Medicaid coordinator’s monitoring, documentation and training responsibilities.
Dorothy Swan introduced Lynn Hamner, a senior policy analyst at the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS), who briefed stakeholders on school‑based Medicaid services and the role of the Medicaid coordinator.
Lynn Hamner said DMAS passed a state plan amendment that was approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in September 2023 which expanded eligibility for school‑based Medicaid services beyond students with individualized education programs to all eligible Medicaid students. "The…
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