Navigating Medicaid Spenddown for Your Clients

In-Person Training | This course is completed

633 Third Avenue New York, NY 10017 United States

Conference Room A1

_CEU Available

11/16/2016 (one day)

9:30 AM-12:30 PM EDT on Wed

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$60.00

Helping clients access Medicaid’s spenddown program can be both challenging and problematic. Discover how the spenddown program works and learn who can access the spenddown program. Figure out how to calculate the spenddown amount, as well as when you can use both paid and unpaid medical bills to help your clients meet the spenddown amount. Find out whether your clients can use the pay-in system, how to get hospital services, where to apply, and more. Knowledge of the eligibility criteria for the Medicaid program is required for this training.

Note: Knowledge of the eligibility criteria for the Medicaid program is required for this training.

Target Audience: Health advocates who are seeking to have a thorough understanding of the spenddown program and learn how to direct clients' to maximize benefit.

  • 3 contact hours are available for NYS Licensed Social Workers.
  • Certificates will be issued at the end of the training upon submission of a completed training evaluation and full payment of the training.

Director of the Benefits Plus Learning Center. Facilitating training courses on public benefits for over 25 years, develops training curriculum, provides technical assistance to professionals on public benefit programs, authored the first through fourth edition of Benefits Plus Online, a comprehensive online resource manual on federal, state and local benefit programs and services.