Waisman Center–Birth To 3 Program
Did You Know? / Now You Know!
Service Coordination Webcasts
MODULE 1: Parents and Partners on a Journey
Link to Webcast Handout (PDF): http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/cedd/birthto3/pdfs/modules/DYKNYK Module 1.pdf
Link to Online Evaluation: https://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_0oh07hGyfPWMctu
Related Links
- Family Village www.familyvillage.wisc.edu
- Janice Fialka's poetry and publications http://www.danceofpartnership.com/books.htm#poetry
- Welcome to Holland poem http://users.erols.com/jmatts/welcome%20to%20holland.html
MODULE 2: The Organization of Public Support Systems
Link to Webcast Handout (PDF): http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/cedd/birthto3/pdfs/modules/DYKNYK Module 2.pdf
Link to Online Evaluation: https://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_5dMoC5UHRATH4CU
Related Links
- Wisconsin's Birth to 3 Program http://www.b3wisconsin.org
- Family Support Program http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/children/fsp
- Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Program http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/children/
- Information, Assistance and Advocacy Resources http://fvofwi.org/res_ia.html
- Wisconsin Services Summary http://fvofwi.org/Publications/WI_Services_for_Children_Disabilities.pdf
MODULE 3: What to Do When Families are on Waiting Lists or are Ineligible for Services?
Link to Webcast Handout (PDF): http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/cedd/birthto3/pdfs/modules/DYKNYK Module 3.pdf
Link to Online Evaluation: https://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_3QK0AwgTDF5EuK8
Related Links
- Wisconsin Regional Centers for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs – very knowledgeable about community resources (http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/children/)
- Wisconsin Council on Children and Families – Early Education
- WIC – Women's, Infant and Children Nutrition Program
- Local Job Centers and Economic Support Workers
- http://www.wisconsinjobcenter.org/directory/
- County Human Service Departments
- Head Start Programs
- Licensed Child Care Programs
http://dcf.wi.gov/childcare/licensed/search.HTM - Childcare Subsidy Programs
http://dcf.wisconsin.gov/childcare/wishares/eligibility.htm
http://www.fvofwi.org
MODULE 4: Private Insurance and Medical Providers
Link to Webcast Handout (PDF): http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/cedd/birthto3/pdfs/modules/DYKNYK Module 4.pdf"
Link to Online Evaluation: https://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_eXMezS5UC4LlIEI
Related Links
- For the Birth to 3 program, an annual cost share can range between $0 and $1800 per year (between $0 and $150 per month). More information at: http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/bdds/birthto3/b3pubs.htm (scroll down to "Parental Cost Share")
- For the CLTS program, the annual cost share is based on a percentage of the child's service plan. Additional information can be found at: http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/bdds/clts/ppl/CLTSParentLimitFAQ.pdf
- There is a Wisconsin statute that requires certain Wisconsin-based health insurance providers to cover the costs of in-home autism services. More information can be found at: http://www.asw4autism.org/Data/FAQ_12-22-09_Autism.pdf
- A child can transition from private insurance funded intensive services to CLTS funded post intensive services, even while receiving private insurance funded intensive services. For more information, go to: http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/bdds/clts/autism/autismfaq20100115.htm#q1
- Fact Sheet on Managed Care: http://www.familyvoices.org/admin/work_healthcare_financing/files/basicprivatehealthins.pdf
- Managed Care and Advocacy: http://www.familyvoices.org/admin/work_healthcare_financing/files/privateinsissues.pdf
- Private Insurance Checklist: http://www.familyvoices.org/admin/work_healthcare_financing/files/pi-checklist.pdf
MODULE 5: Medicaid
Link to Webcast Handout (PDF): http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/cedd/birthto3/pdfs/modules/DYKNYK Module 5.pdf
Link to Online Evaluation: https://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_2srFCvs3GWluoug
Related Links
- Medicaid 101 Fact Sheet http://fvofwi.org/Publications/Medicaid_101.pdf
- Medical Necessity definition http://fvofwi.org/Publications/MA_Medical_Necessity.pdf
- Step by Step Guide to Health Check Other Services http://fvofwi.org/Publications/MA_HealthCheck.pdf
- Medicaid as a Second Language http://www.hdwg.org/catalyst/medicaid-as-second-language
- Description of Services in the CLTS Waiver http://fvofwi.org/Publications/MA_Description_Waiver_Services.pdf
- Family Voices Fact Sheets on issues including Outcomes, Incontinent Supplies and Personal Care Services http://fvofwi.org/factsheets.html
- BadgerCare Plus, here is a link for an overview of benefits: http://www.emhandbooks.wi.gov/bcplus/
- Medical Necessity Complete listing can be found at: http://www.emhandbooks.wi.gov/meh-ebd/
- http://www.emhandbooks.wi.gov/bcplus/
MODULE 6: More About Medicaid: Prior Authorizations and Coordination of Benefits
Link to Materials: http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/cedd/birthto3/pdfs/modules/DYKNYK Module 6.pdf
Link to Online Evaluation: https://uwmadison.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_bPz9B7XiIVvhucI
Related Links
- School Based and Community Based Therapy Services http://fvofwi.org/Publications/SBS_Brochure.pdf
- DHS Fact Sheet on School Based Services http://fvofwi.org/Publications/SBS_DHS_FactSheet.pdf
- An Overview of Prior Authorization in the Wisconsin Medicaid Handbook https://www.forwardhealth.wi.gov/WIPortal/Online%20Handbooks/Display/tabid/152/Default.aspx?ia=1&p=1&sa=87&s=3&c=55