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CMS/Early Steps Provider Management System  Go to this link to get detailed information about becoming an approved Early Steps provider, to complete a provider application, or to complete required provider training. Note that the site requires JavaScript. You may want to read the technical requirements before proceeding.

*NEW* Early Steps Personnel Development and Standards Policy (Component 10)(doc - 113kb)

*NEW* Medicaid Application fingerprint fee change(pdf - 344kb)

*NEW* ;Florida Department of Health Application fingerprint fee change(pdf -40kb)

Early Steps Job Posting Announcements

Information and Forms of Interest to Service Coordinators:

• Service Coordinator Apprenticeship

• Case Note
  • Early Steps Case Note Instructions (DOC)
  • Early Steps Case Note (DOC)
  • Early Steps Case Note Sample (DOC)
  • Q & A from Early Steps Case Note Conference Calls (PDF)
  
  
  

Medicaid Forms

• Targeted Case Management Medicaid
  • Medicaid Case Management Training form (PDF)
  • Medicaid application (PDF)
  • Targeted Case Management Guidance Document (PDF)
  
  
• Early Intervention Medicaid
  • Early Intervention Certification Form (PDF)
  • Medicaid application (PDF)
  • Freedom of Choice Form  *Required by Medicaid (PDF)
  
  

http://floridamedicaid.acs-inc.com

Early Steps Service Delivery System Information

• Examples of Early Steps Service Delivery (PDF) answers questions about the role of therapists in providing services in the Early Steps service delivery system.
  
  

• Team Based Provider Team Model - Do's and Don'ts (PDF)

• Application of Early Intervention Principles (PDF) in Clinic and Natural Settings