EPSDT for Children: Screening, Prevention, and Care Coordination in Medicaid and Beyond

Evaluate EPSDT standards for screening, diagnostic, and treatment services including required documentation for coverage for children and adolescents.

Integrate evidence-based approaches including use of age-appropriate developmental and behavioral screening tools within the EPSDT framework to identify and address common pediatric conditions in diverse populations.

Incorporate best practices for behavioral health screening, risk assessment, referral, and follow-up for Medicaid-enrolled children and adolescents utilizing culturally sensitive and family-centered strategies.