The report issued pursuant to Chapter 545 of the Laws of 2013 to the Governor, Senate and Assembly included an overview of the current tuition rate setting methodology and also recommended revisions based on results of a Financial Advisory Work group. This report includes:
Special Education Itinerant Services: Alternative Reimbursement Methodologies and Monitoring Protocols
SEIS – Alternative Reimbursement Methodologies and Monitoring Protocols
Modifications to SEIS Rate Calculations
Alternative 1: Maintaining Existing Cost-Based Methodology with Adjustments
Alternative 2: Rebasing SEIS Rates to a Fixed Rate
Alternative 3: Regional Rate Approach
Implementation of SEIS Rate Adjustments and/or Changes to Methodology – Impact to Providers and State/County Reimbursement
Special Class and Special Class Integrated Setting: Alternative Reimbursement Methodologies and Monitoring Protocols