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 two weeks prior to start of class.

To be officially dropped from the 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.