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Modernizing Our Behavioral Health System - California Health and …

(9 days ago) WEBRedesigning California's Behavioral Health System. Since 2019, California has embarked on investments and policy reforms to re-envision the mental health and substance use system, collectively known as the behavioral health system. The State has invested …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/behavioral-health-reform/

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GOVERNOR NEWSOM’S TRANSFORMATION OF MENTAL …

(5 days ago) WEBMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Housing with Accountability. Reform with Results. • Major structural reform to the MHSA for the first time in nearly two decades, since voters passed the Mental Health Services Act in 2004. • A $6.38 billion dollar bond for 11,150 new treatment beds and housing units for people with the most acute behavioral health

https://www.gov.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FINAL-BHSA-Fact-Sheet.pdf

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Governor Newsom & Legislative Partners Unveil Transformation of

(5 days ago) WEBHousing with Accountability. Reform with Results. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom and Legislative leaders are proposing a $4.68 billion bond and modernization of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) for the March 2024 ballot, which together would provide California the resources needed to build 10,000 new beds across …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/06/20/governor-newsom-legislative-partners-unveil-transformation-of-californias-mental-health-services-act/

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Legislature Passes Newsom’s Proposal to Retool Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe mental health act was passed as Proposition 63 by voters in 2004 and levied a tax of 1% on income above $1 million, known as the “millionaire’s tax.”. That money then flowed from the state to counties for use in five mental health areas, including community support, prevention, and facilities. Funding changes year to year, but the tax

https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/legislature-passes-newsoms-proposal-to-retool-mental-health-services-act/

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GOVERNOR NEWSOM’S TRANSFORMATION OF MENTAL …

(8 days ago) WEB4. Workforce. Building up our behavioral health workforce to reflect and connect with California’s diversity – helping services remain accessible. LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE SB 326: REFORM – This bill would modernize and reform the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA), which was passed as Proposition 63 by voters in 2004. This legislation would

https://calhospital.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Updated-BHSA-Fact-Sheet.pdf

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Categories - California Health and Human Services

(7 days ago) WEB“The Department of Health Care Services is working to ensure that Californians have access to behavioral health care so they can thrive in their communities,” said DHCS Director Michelle Baass. “The Administration’s plan takes significant steps to make this vision a reality through the modernization of the Mental …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/blog/2023/03/20/calhhs-leaders-statement-on-governors-proposal-to-modernize-behavioral-health-services/

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Behavioral Health Transformation

(2 days ago) WEBReform • Reforming Mental Health Services Act funding to provide services to those with the most serious illness & to treat substance use disorders. Renaming the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA). • Expanding the behavioral health workforce to reflect and connect with California’s diverse population.

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/BHSA-Presentation.pdf

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California poised to amend landmark mental health law - Los …

(Just Now) WEBTogether with the CARE Act and Newsom’s initiatives calling for the reform of mental health services funding, SB 43 is part of a wave of change coming to California’s behavioral health laws.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-15/california-poised-to-enact-key-changes-to-landmark-mental-health-law

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What Is Congress Doing to Advance Behavioral Health Reform?

(5 days ago) WEBThe new law creates investments for early identification and intervention programs in schools, including $240 million in appropriations for programs that increase awareness of mental health issues among school-aged youth and connect them to needed services. Expanding the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinical (CCBHC) model.

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2022/what-congress-doing-advance-behavioral-health-reform

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WEBThe President’s fiscal year 2023 (FY23) budget will propose that all health plans cover robust behavioral health services with an adequate network of providers, including three behavioral health

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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HHS Finalizes Policies to Make Coverage More Accessible and …

(Just Now) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced measures that will make coverage more accessible, expand behavioral health care access, simplify choice, and make it easier for millions of Americans to select a health plan in 2024.

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/17/hhs-finalizes-policies-make-coverage-more-accessible-expand-behavioral-health-care-access-millions-americans-2024.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funding to Increase …

(8 days ago) WEB“We know that supporting the development and delivery of community-based behavioral health services promotes positive outcomes and advances health equity across the country.” $6.2 million for First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. This program provides resources to support first responders and others …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/02/26/biden-harris-administration-announces-new-funding-to-increase-capacity-for-behavioral-health-services.html

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HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEB202-690-6343 [email protected]. HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration. Our nation faces an unprecedented behavioral health crisis among people of all ages. In his first State of the Union, the President outlined a bold national strategy to prevent, treat, and provide long term recovery supports for mental illness and substance …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/12/02/hhs-roadmap-for-behavioral-health-integration-fact-sheet.html

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Governor Newsom’s Mental Health Package Moves - California …

(3 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom’s legislative package modernizing the Mental Health Services Act (SB 326) and proposing a $4.68 billion bond (AB 531) to build behavioral health beds and housing units passed off of the Appropriations Committee’s Suspense File today. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/09/01/governor-newsoms-mental-health-package-moves-through-the-legislature/

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ACF Announces New Resources Focused on Behavioral Health …

(8 days ago) WEBToday on National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new policy guidance and resources for states, Tribes, territories and local early childhood programs to promote the mental health and …

https://acfmain-stage.acf.hhs.gov/media/press/2024/new-early-childhood-behavioral-health

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MATSUI AND COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN …

(3 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, CongresswomanDoris Matsui (D-CA) and Representatives Larry Bucshon (R-IL), Angie Craig (D-MN), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), and Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced the Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act, a bill which would provide a permanent authorization of the Certified Community Behavioral Health …

https://matsui.house.gov/media/press-releases/matsui-and-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-expand-community-based

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Adult Mental Health Community Services Georgia Department of

(7 days ago) WEBICM and CM services are community-based team approaches that support individuals through provision of case management, the goal of which is to support individuals in their journey of recovery while assisting with care coordination, linkage and referral, enhancing life skills, addressing physical health and behavioral health needs, engaging in

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-adults/adult-mental-health-community-services

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Office of Communications 404-482-8035 - Georgia …

(9 days ago) WEBTwo Peachtree Street NW, Suite 24-482, Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3142 ~ 404-482-8035. DBHDD ACT Team Overview: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an evidence based practice that is client-centered, recovery-oriented, and a highly intensive community based service for individuals who have severe and persistent mental illness.

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/document/publication/dbhdd-act-team-overview/download

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2024 Fourth Bill Signing - Speeches - News - Office of Governor …

(9 days ago) WEBBut Debra made sure the story didn't end with her son's tragic death. She came to Annapolis. She testified on behalf of legislation to ensure Marylanders who need behavioral health services are able to get them. And because of Debra’s work, we will soon sign the most comprehensive Assisted Outpatient Treatment package in over 20 …

https://governor.maryland.gov/news/speeches/pages/2024-Fourth-Bill-Signing.aspx

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Mental Health for Adults Georgia Department of Behavioral …

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health for Adults. DBHDD and its network of community providers is here to help adults in Georgia access services that support their individual recovery goals, including psychiatric services, counseling, residential support, and peer programming. Our core services are designed for people with a diagnosed mental illness, and/or co

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-adults

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Modernizing Our Behavioral Health System

(1 days ago) WEBSince 2019, California has embarked on massive investments and policy reforms to re-envision how the state treats mental health and substance use disorders, collectively known as the behavioral health system. Our ongoing re-envisioning of the behavioral health system has already seen more than $10 billion in investments that …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/blog/2023/03/19/modernizing-our-behavioral-health-system/

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Governor Newsom Puts Historic Mental Health Transformation on …

(4 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: For the first time in decades, Californians will have the ability to transform the state’s mental health system – modernizing to meet the needs of all Californians.Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 326 (Eggman), modernizing the Mental Health Services Act, and Assembly Bill 531 (Irwin), a $6.38 Billion bond to …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/10/12/governor-newsom-puts-historic-mental-health-transformation-on-march-2024-ballot/

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Southcentral Foundation begins work on $100 million facility to …

(Just Now) WEBSouthcentral Foundation on Tuesday launched a $100 million construction project to expand behavioral health care services in Alaska. that can act as a kind of intervention before requiring

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2024/05/28/southcentral-foundation-begins-work-on-100-million-facility-to-expand-behavioral-health-services-in-alaska/

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Offices and Locations - Avita Community Partners

(5 days ago) WEBACT Team Program (678) 696-2307 906-C Interstate Ridge Drive Gainesville, Georgia 30501 Directions. Adolescent Clubhouse (678) 513-5800 Behavioral Health Services / Developmental Disability Services (706) 376-4002 228 North College Avenue Hartwell, GA 30643 Directions. LUMPKIN COUNTY. Behavioral Health Services

https://avitapartners.org/contact/offices-and-locations

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Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers (CCBHC) …

(6 days ago) WEBDemonstration Application. Purpose: Section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) of 2014 (P.L. 113-93)1 authorized the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) demonstrationto allow states to test a new strategy for delivering and reimbursing a comprehensive array of services provided in community behavioral …

https://www.dmh.ms.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DMH-PPT-Steering-Committee-Meeting-5.14.24.pdf

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Governor Newsom’s Mental Health Services Act Reform Passes Key

(6 days ago) WEBSonoma County Supervisor Gore: “I write this letter to applaud Governor Newsom’s bold proposals to reform the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) and create a bond to fund new behavioral health treatment and residential settings. For more than 50 years, California’s leaders have not had the tools needed to provide the right mixture of

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/08/22/governor-newsoms-mental-health-services-act-reform-passes-key-committee/

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DHS Executive Leadership Department of Human Services

(Just Now) WEBUpon obtaining her Master of Public Health in 2007, Arkoosh became deeply engaged in the national effort to achieve comprehensive health care reform. She led the National Physicians Alliance, a national non-profit organization of physicians, who, putting their patients before profits, joined a broad-based nation-wide coalition for reform.

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dhs/about/dhs-executive-leadership.html

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Apply to Present at the 2024 MaineCare Delivery System Reform …

(9 days ago) WEBPrimary Care Plus (PCPlus): provides primary care services through a population-based payment model, while encouraging a team-based approach and integration with behavioral health care. If you have any questions about the DSR Annual Forum or the Proposal application , please contact your Provider Relations Specialist .

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/providers/provider-bulletins/apply-present-2024-mainecare-delivery-system-reform-forums-2024-05-29

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Governor Newsom Proposes Modernization of California’s …

(4 days ago) WEBBuild thousands of new community behavioral health beds in state-of-the-art residential settings to house Californians with mental illness and substance use disorders, Amend the Mental Health Services Act $7 billion to reform CalAIM – enhanced care management for people with serious mental illness, a no wrong door …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/03/19/governor-newsom-proposes-modernization-of-californias-behavioral-health-system-and-more-mental-health-housing/

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