This is a 7-day course that will held on the following dates:
Tuesday October 7th, 2025
Wednesday October 8th , 2025
Thursday October 9th, 2025
Tuesday October 21st, 2025
Wednesday October 22nd, 2025
Thursday October 23rd, 2025
Friday October 24th, 2025
This In Person Training will be located at 11 Corporate Woods Blvd, Albany, NY 12211 and travel may be required.
LDSS Medicaid eligibility staff who have limited experience with a Medicaid caseload, and other staff as determined by the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH).
This seven-day training session provides participants with an introduction to New York State's Medicaid program, with a focus on the eligibility for individuals who need community-based medical care.
As a result of the training, participants will be able to:
Identify the various public health insurance programs available to New York State residents.
Separate applying household members into distinct categories
Recognize the different levels of eligibility within the Community Medicaid program.
Interpret and apply community Medicaid eligibility policy and budgeting methodology.
Summarize applicant's eligibility decisions based on information submitted and budgeting results.