School-Based ACCESS Program (SBAP)
The School-Based ACCESS Program allows school districts and intermediate units to receive federal Medicaid reimbursement for providing IEP health-related services to Medical Assistance-eligble children as part of their Individualized Education Program. SBAP is a cooperative effort between the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and PDE's contractor PCG - Public Consulting Group.
Reimbursable services include:
- Assistive devices
- Audiology
- IEP Meetings
- Nursing (RN, LPN)
- Occupational therapy
- Orientation and mobility
- Personal care assistants
- Physical therapy
- Physician
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
- Social work
- Speech/Language/Hearing
- Teacher of the hearing impaired
- Special transportation
- Vision (limited)
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ACCESS
484-927-5062