Upcoming Training Events
CenCal Health conducts a variety of educational Provider Training courses on a variety of subjects for all provider types. In person seminars are held throughout both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties, and webinars are available online. These educational events focus on supporting provider staff on a variety of subjects designed to enhance the quality of care and services our members receive.
A consensus of scientific research demonstrates that cumulative adversity, especially when experienced during childhood development, is a root cause to some of the most harmful, persistent, and expensive health challenges facing our nation. California is leading the way by training and providing payment to Medi-Cal providers for ACE screenings to significantly improve health and well-being across the state’s communities. If you are interested in adding this service to your practice, please attend the ACEs Aware training and attest to completing the training for trauma and trauma-informed care
ACEs and Resilience Trainings
The Pediatric Resiliency Collaborative (PeRC) provides Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and resilience trainings for pediatric providers and clinic staff. The PeRC Training Portal offers free virtual trainings for Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit. Learn more about available trainings here.
Due to the low utilization of STI/HIV screening, prevention, and treatment services CenCal Health will be hosting a ‘STI & HIV Prevention and Treatment Webinar and our guest speaker will provide screening and prevention tips, and our Population Health Team will provide a high-level overview of the QCIP portal so you can identify members for screening.
This monthly refresher addressed frequently asked questions covering claims submissions, clinical standards, care coordination to County Department of Behavioral Health, forms, and billing for psychotherapy, medication management, and psychological testing. Our Provider Relations Team presented information on CenCal Health’s cultural & linguistic language assistance program through our interpreter services available to our members. Click the webinar link above to watch our training that took place on June 21, 2022.
Behavioral Health (ABA) Treatment Authorization & Claims Trainings
CenCal Health will be hosting two (2) training events on the following dates below, please register for the best date that works best for you. During these training events our Behavioral Health Department will touch on the benefit, referral and authorization process, approved code use (which includes indirect and direct supervision), and modifier use. In addition, the Claims Department will address frequently asked questions covering claims submissions. These training events are intended for all of our contracted ABA Treatment providers.
We look forward to our continued collaboration and Q&A during these events so you can continue to provide services to our members.