Medi-Cal Induction Boot Camp (Virtual Training)

Medi-Cal Bootcamp is a comprehensive, 4-day program that provides eligibility workers with critical knowledge and skills necessary to administer the Medi-Cal program. This series addresses over-arching eligibility concepts, as well as practical skills necessary for taking appropriate actions in both new and continuing, MAGI and Non-MAGI, Medi-Cal cases. Through discussions of case examples, participants will have the opportunity to apply concepts learned in this workshop.

Day 1 Topics

  • Basics of Medi-Cal 
  • Recent expansions
  • Intro to the MAGI/Non-MAGI realm
  • The Medi-Cal Hierarchy 
  • Scope of coverage
  • Basic eligibility requirements
  • MAGI Medi-Cal overview
  • MAGI Medi-Cal household composition

Day 2 Topics

  • Non-MAGI Overview
  • Linkage in Non-MAGI
  • Non-MAGI covered groups
  • Medi-Cal Family Budget Unit (MFBU)
  • MBU’s and Sneede Budgeting
  • MAGI covered groups and FPL limits
  • CalHEERS/CalSAWS connection
  • E-verification
  • Determining MAGI income

Day 3 Topics

  • Property
  • Income and budgeting in Non-MAGI Medi-Cal
    • ABD – FPL
    • Share-of-Cost Determination
    • Sneede
  • Collecting verification
  • Medicare overview
  • Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
  • Processing Intake applications
  • Minor Consent
  • Effective case journaling

Day 4 Topics

  • Medi-Cal Redeterminations
  • Ex Parte
  • Managing a continuing caseload
  • Change in circumstances
  • Customer Protection Programs
    • Transitional Medi-Cal (TMC)
    • 4-Month Continuing
    • Continuing Eligibility for Children (CEC)
Academic Units
0
Section Number
244CTS914
Instruction Method
Online class

Section Notes

Fee Details: The program enrollment fee is 0.24 training unit per person for those utilizing their county contract. If not using a county contract, the fee is $1020.00 per person.

Training Format: This program will be offered online using Zoom. Login information will be provided after your enrollment is processed. The fee for this 4-day program includes soft copy materials.

Enrollment Policies

Enrollment closes on 6/2/24. Those paying by check or with credit card, please have payment to us no later than 2 weeks prior to start of class.

Please notify us at least 10 business days prior to the training start date to drop a class and cancel the billing, or request a refund of fees paid, less a $30 processing fee (no exceptions). If you have questions, please contact us at (530) 757-8538 or at human@ucde.ucdavis.edu.

Substitutions can be done with a 48-hour minimum notice prior to the training start date. A 48-hour notice is needed to get all updated information processed.