This session will examine more complicated subjects including TennCare's Long Term Services and Supports, Home and Community Based Services, the Medicaid Act's Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment mandate for individuals 21 years and younger, Medical Service Appeals including Private Duty Nursing reductions, and any programmatic changes as a result of recent legislation. The session is designed for attorneys and advocates who already have a basic understanding of TennCare.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the Services Offered under TennCare's Long Term Services and Supports Program
- Understand the Reach of the EPSDT Mandate
- Develop Strategies to Successfully Represent Individuals on Medical Services Appeals