Establishes a program to provide technical support for small and rural schools to access behavioral health services.

The bill establishes the Fee Schedule Intensive Technical Support for Onboarding Program to help small and rural schools access behavioral health services. The program aims to address inconsistent access to the statewide fee schedule for behavioral health services. The State Department of Education will select a lead entity to administer the program, which will provide technical assistance to participating entities. This includes support in obtaining national provider identification numbers, completing the fee schedule credentialing process, and ensuring compliance with privacy laws.

Establishes a program to provide technical support for small and rural schools to access behavioral health services.

The bill establishes the Fee Schedule Intensive Technical Support for Onboarding Program to help small and rural schools access behavioral health services. The program aims to address inconsistent access to the statewide fee schedule for behavioral health services. The State Department of Education will select a lead entity to administer the program, which will provide technical assistance to participating entities. This includes support in obtaining national provider identification numbers, completing the fee schedule credentialing process, and ensuring compliance with privacy laws.