Vermont H0558 transfers Medicaid school-based services program authority to the Agency of Human Services and establishes a School-Based Medicaid.

Vermont H0558 shifts the Medicaid school-based services program's authority to the Agency of Human Services, ensuring compliance with federal Medicaid requirements. It establishes a School-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Fund to manage federal reimbursements for medically related services. The Department of Vermont Health Access pays 55% of these funds to supervisory unions based on submitted Medicaid cost reports and service claims. Supervisory unions use these funds for administering Medicaid claims and delivering services.

Vermont H0558 transfers Medicaid school-based services program authority to the Agency of Human Services and establishes a School-Based Medicaid.

Vermont H0558 shifts the Medicaid school-based services program's authority to the Agency of Human Services, ensuring compliance with federal Medicaid requirements. It establishes a School-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Fund to manage federal reimbursements for medically related services. The Department of Vermont Health Access pays 55% of these funds to supervisory unions based on submitted Medicaid cost reports and service claims. Supervisory unions use these funds for administering Medicaid claims and delivering services.