Policies
Annual Part C grant application
2018 fiscal analysis
- Rate recommendation report
- Revenue analysis recommendations report
- Program growth and workforce needs report
First Steps' COVID-19 policies
First Steps COVID-19 policies remain in place until further notice
- Telehealth and COVID-19 policy update (5/20/2021)
- Transitioning back to in-person early intervention services: Session guidance (6/4/2020)
- Returning to in-person early intervention services: What to expect (6/4/2020)
- Guidance for in-person services (5/26/20)
- First Steps tele-intervention tip sheets (4/16/20)
- First Steps COVID-19 resource document (3/31/20)
- Best practice for conducting virtual visits
- Telehealth IMH document
First Steps policy manual
First Steps make-up session policy
Memos
- Telehealth Policy (7/1/2021)
- Child progress reports memo update (8/6/2019)
- First Steps rate increased (6/28/19)
- Annual evaluation and annual eligibility extension
- Confirmation start of service
- Transferring early intervention records
- Blind / low vision specialty assessments
- Request for authorization-specialty assessment with note section fillable
- Periodic IFSP review and service authorizations (7/14/17)
- Discipline specific evaluations (3/16/17)
- Exit skills, transitions and discharge
Assistive technology
Audiology
Child services and issues
- 90-day transition meeting and case conference committee meeting issue clarification
- Issue clarification on authorization for interpreter services
- Issue clarification on other early intervention services, #42
- Issue clarification on service delivery within the IFSP, #41
Cost participation
Financial matters
- Family signature on billing documentation, issue clarification #37 A
- Financial case management definition and billing