Nurses eSHARS Training Presented By: Sheena Joslyn Secretary to Mr. Robert Seale-Associate Superintendent for Finance MAC/SHARS Contact Provider: Medicaid Finance & Consulting Services (MFCS) A Division of Houston ISD

Agenda Items Booklet Pages Logging in How, when & what to bill Screen Shots

Pertinent Pages Relevant to the Booklet Page 1 – Eligibility Criteria Page 3 – Policy Page 26 – Medication + Treatment Administration Page 50 – Reminders

eSHARS Process UserID = address Login = from Houston 5 Tabs – Birdville = Live data – Training = Fake data Communication 1.Sheena Joslyn Any Questions 2.Houston ISD Troubleshoot/Policy 1.Add a Visit from Scratch 2.Review Pending Approval of Visits ONLY supervisors see 3.View your Visit History 4.View Student Info. 5.View Student Logs 6.View My Caseload 7.View My Appeal List

SAF Process Signature Authorization Form Implemented Once a year, on first login requirement After login (see slides 8-10): – Ensure all data is correct for your profile – Type in, exactly as it appears, your name to the “sign here” text box at bottom – Click “View SA Form” – Print it, sign and date it, fax it to Houston ALL original forms come to Sheena Joslyn in the administration building

PRINT, SIGN, FAX and SEND ORIGINAL TO SHEENA JOSLYN

The Website Logging In HOUSTON IF YOU FORGET YOUR PASSWORD

Website Example-After Login

Building Your Caseload “View My Caseload” (on right side)..allows to add students to caseload Place checkmark next to students you need in your caseload – Click “Add” Pages of students, scroll to bottom Removing a student (Right side of screen) – Place a checkmark in box next to their name – Click “Remove” Click “close” or click the “Visit” tab

1. Caseload2. Service 3. What would you like to do

Left Side = Medicaid eligible your assigned campus(es) Right Side = The billable students you see and bill for Expands

What Should My Caseload Look Like? Website Example

1. Add A Visit From Scratch Medication Administration Highlight student “Add a Visit From Scratch” (3 rd, blue box) Choose: – Location – Date – Medication administration or treatment (see booklet) Select: – Individual – Group Setting – Delegated Input start time – HH and MM – “Add” as many “Create” Options – Save – Close – Copy – Delete

Source: MFCS, a division of the Houston Independent School District

What Happens When I copy? Click the date(s) you wish to copy to – Cannot copy to future dates – If you click the wrong date, select it from right side and click “remove.”

What happens when I select “Copy?” Click “Next

Billing For a Treatment Highlight student “Add a Visit From Scratch” (3 rd, blue box) Choose: – Location – Date – Medication treatment Select: – Individual – Group Setting – Delegated – Group Delegated Select a Start and End Time – Remember to select the HH and the MM down arrows vs. manually inputting Click “Add” Click “Create” “Save,” “Copy,” “Delete,” & “Close” NOTE: You will see a grayed-out total time after you select create

Highlight Student from caseload – To see all visits, SKIP to next bullet “View Your Visit History” (3 rd, blue box) – Copied visits: “open” visits and edit them – Also delete any billed visits EXCEPTION: EXCEPTION: If the billing status reads “Bill Process Completed, Bill File Created” = Sheena Joslyn 3. View Your Visit History

4. View Student Information Tabs are: – Visit History (click “search” to see all billed visits) – ARD History (As ARD’s are held, you’ll need to adjust) – Medicaid History – Campus History Visit History (Delete, View, and change billing status) *ALERT: If not ready to bill, put into Completed-DO NOT BILL Status ARD History (Modify and/or Add an ARD) *CAUTION: There may be services already present that need to stay within the active ARD *The ARD date can overlap the most recent ARD, but cannot overlap an existing Visit Medicaid and Campus History

Website Example-Visit History View Student Information

ARD Scenarios A.Johnny’s ARD was scheduled for March 1 st, but was held on March 16 th A.You will NOT have any visits billed from March 1-March 15 B.You will “Add an ARD” to read March 16 th ending March 16 of the next year B.Lula’s ARD was scheduled for April 6 th, but was held on March 31 st A.You will “Edit” existing ARD to end on March 30 th B.You will “Add an ARD” to read March 31 st ending March 31 of the next year

Note: The previous ARD end date is one day prior to my current ARD Date

7. APPEALS If you ever see this screen, you are in the wrong place. Any appeals, those bills you input by mistake and the read “Bill Process Completed, Bill File Created,” need to go to Sheena Joslyn via .

Communication via phone or BISD Add students via Sheena Joslyn Parental consent – Any consent form = “No” must come to Sheena New Students every month Setup a billing schedule – Every Friday or Every Monday – No > 2 weeks Make sure student has ARD/IEP Reminders

Contact Information  Sheena Joslyn  (817)   Houston ISD  (800)   Training materials, updates, & forms:  BISD MAC/SHARS Website BISD MAC/SHARS Website