On the Right Route: Navigating Ohio Transportation Regulations (Hybrid Session)
Enhance your understanding of Ohio transportation regulations as they pertain to providers transporting individuals with disabilities or billing Medicaid for transportation services. Join us for an informative training session on September 15, 2026, from 10 AM to 12 PM at Trillium Center in Bucyrus, Ohio. This session will feature expert presentations from Dustin Friesth, Investigator from the Transportation Enforcement Division of PUCO, and Thomas Huff, District Field Supervisor-Investigator from the Transportation Division. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and ensure compliance in your transportation practices!
Who should attend:
- Agency providers
- Independent Providers
- Transportation Coordinators
- Compliance Staff
- Administrators
- Supervisors
Topics of Discussion:
- When a provider may be considered a for-hire passenger carrier.
- Whether Medicaid reimbursement counts as compensation.
- PUCO registration and operating-authority requirements.
- Vehicle size and passenger-capacity thresholds.
- Driver qualification and documentation requirements.
- Insurance, inspections, maintenance, and recordkeeping.
- How PUCO rules interact with DODD and Medicaid requirements.
- Common compliance concerns and where to get assistance.
