1115 Waiver & Service Authorization Training

The Division of Behavioral Health is excited to offer 1115 Waiver & Service Authorization Training on November 19, 2019 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and also November 25, 2019 from 1:30-3:00.  Registration for this training will be offered by teleconference, there will be 130 lines available per day.  We are encouraging agencies to meet with staff in a central location so that we are able to offer this training to as many agencies and facilities as possible.

 

We will discuss The 1115 Demonstration Waiver, addressing Department Responsibilities, Provider Requirements and Recipient Eligibility. Additionally, we will review what services are covered under the 1115 Waiver - Assessment and Treatment Planning, Outpatient and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services, Residential and Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services, Alcohol and Drug Withdrawal Management Services and Community Based Support Services. Lastly, the Service Authorization for 1115 Waiver will be shared as well as the process of requesting additional services beyond the initial fiscal limits.

 

Registration for this training is available at this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1115-waiver-service-authorization-training-tickets-80378695843

 

If you have any questions regarding the registration please contact Sandra Warren at 907-269-3601 or by e-mail at Sandra.warren@alaska.gov.

 

If you have any questions regarding the training please contact Tim Brown at 907-269-0021 or by e-mail at timothy.brown@alaska.gov.

 

Thank you

Sandra Warren

Project Assistant/AKAIMS

907-269-3601