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§ 18.2-254.3. Behavioral Health Docket Act - Virginia Law

(3 days ago) WEBemail. § 18.2-254.3. Behavioral Health Docket Act. A. This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Behavioral Health Docket Act." B. The General Assembly recognizes the critical need to promote public safety and reduce recidivism by …

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title18.2/chapter7/section18.2-254.3/

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Virginia Behavioral Health Commission (BHC)

(5 days ago) WEBThe Behavioral Health Commission (BHC) was established in 2021 as a new standing commission of the Virginia General Assembly to study and make recommendations for the improvement of behavioral health services and the behavioral health service system in the Commonwealth. The Commission is composed of 12 state legislators charged with …

https://bhc.virginia.gov/

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Assertive Community Treatment - Virginia …

(4 days ago) WEBTeam approach. An assertive community treatment team is a group of 10 to 12 practitioners who work as a team. Teams consist of psychiatrists, nurses, mental health professionals, employment specialists, and substance abuse specialists. Teams may also include a person with a mental illness or a family member of a person with a mental illness.

https://www.dbhds.virginia.gov/library/mental%20health%20services/ACT_info_sheet.pdf

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2021 Virginia Behavioral Health Dockets Annual Report

(6 days ago) WEBThe Virginia Behavioral Health Docket Act (Virginia Code 18.2-254.3) directs the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia, With the assistance of the state behavioral health docket advisory committee, to develop a …

https://www.vacourts.gov/courtadmin/aoc/djs/programs/sds/programs/bhd/resources/2021_bhd_docket_report.pdf

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Article 16. Psychiatric Treatment of Minors Act - Virginia Law

(Just Now) WEB2018, c. 846. § 16.1-338. Parental admission of minors younger than 14 and nonobjecting minors 14 years of age or older. A. A minor younger than 14 years of age may be admitted to a willing mental health facility for inpatient treatment upon application and with the consent of a parent.

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacodefull/title16.1/chapter11/article16/

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Office of Licensing - Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and

(9 days ago) WEBThe Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) values the citizens of Virginia and the feedback from the community at large and service providers. As such, DBHDS is dedicated to providing the best service possible to all stake holders. Information provided by citizens and employees helps with fulfilling DBHDS’ mission.

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/clinical-and-quality-management/office-of-licensing/

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Specialty Docket Services: Behavioral Health Dockets (BHD)

(9 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Dockets employ evidence-based practices to diagnose mental illness and provide appropriate treatment, enhance public safety, reduce recidivism, ensure offender accountability, and promote offender rehabilitation in the community. Local officials submit an application requesting approval to the Behavioral Health Docket Advisory

https://www.vacourts.gov/courtadmin/aoc/djs/programs/sds/programs/bhd/home.html

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About DBHDS - Virginia Department of Behavioral Health …

(1 days ago) WEBCommissioner, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Nelson Smith was appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin in 2022 to be the commissioner of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), a state agency that operates 12 state hospitals and …

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/about-dbhds/about-dbhds/

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Code of Virginia Code - Chapter 1. Definitions

(9 days ago) WEBCode of Virginia. Table of Contents » Title 37.2. Behavioral Health and Developmental Services » Chapter 1. Definitions. Chapter ; Creating a Report: Check the sections you'd like to appear in the report, then use the "Create Report" button at the bottom of the page to generate your report. Once the report is generated you'll then have the option to …

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacodefull/title37.2/chapter1/

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Mental Health Services - Virginia Department of …

(8 days ago) WEBVirginia’s community services boards (CSBs) are the primary point of entry into the Commonwealth’s public behavioral health and developmental services system. CSBs provide treatment for mental health issues, substance use and addiction, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. There is a CSB that serves every county and city in the

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/behavioral-health/mental-health-services/

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Planning - Virginia

(7 days ago) WEBThe Commission’s strategic plan outlines the BHC’s vision for a best-in-class behavioral health system in Virginia and act as a specific blueprint for how this vision can be realized over the next five years. The strategic plan will be updated every two years, or as needed, to reflect changes in the behavioral health system that may impact

https://bhc.virginia.gov/planning.asp

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Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental …

(7 days ago) WEBCentral Office 1220 Bank Street Richmond, Virginia 23219. Mailing Address P.O. Box 1797 Richmond, VA 23218-1797

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/

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COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA - Virginia Department of …

(2 days ago) WEBBEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Post Office Box 1797 Richmond, Virginia 23218-1797 . Telephone (804) 786-3921 Program (MHPHP), and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). Amendments to Align Regulations with ASAM criteria . DMAS historically recognized only Virginia Department of Health licensed …

https://www.dbhds.virginia.gov/assets/doc/QMD/OL/bhe-emergency-regulation-memo.pdf

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Behavioral Health - Virginia

(2 days ago) WEBLocal Phone: (804) 622-8900 Tollfree: (888) 827-2884 Fax: (877) 652-9329. To place a TTY call for Hearing impaired dial 711. If you require assistance or program information in a language other than English, please contact the Customer Service Number listed above.

https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-providers/behavioral-health/

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§ 37.2-601. Behavioral health authorities; purpose - Virginia Law

(1 days ago) WEBBehavioral health authorities; purpose. § 37.2-601. Behavioral health authorities; purpose. A. The Department, for the purposes of establishing, maintaining, and promoting the development of behavioral health services in the Commonwealth, may provide funds to assist certain cities or counties in the provision of these services.

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title37.2/chapter6/section37.2-601/

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Project BRAVO: Behavioral Health Redesign for Access, Value

(2 days ago) WEBIn accordance with the amended and reenacted 2020 Virginia Acts of Assembly, Chapter 56, Item 313 YYY (2020 Appropriations Act), implementation of these new services under Project BRAVO, an acronym that stands for Behavioral Health Redesign for Access, Value and Outcomes began on July 1, 2021 with Mental Health Partial Hospitalization Program

https://vamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/bulletin/project-bravo-behavioral-health-redesign-access-value-outcomes-new-enhanced-behavioral

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Virginia Board of Counseling - Virginia Department of Health …

(7 days ago) WEBWho We Are. The Virginia Board of Counseling consists of a 12-member Board, a Regulatory Board, an Advisory Board on Art Therapy, as well as administrative, enforcement, licensing, and support staff. What We Do. We license, certify or register: Certified Rehabilitation Providers, Certified Substance Abuse Counselors, Certified …

https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Counseling/

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Behavioral Health Plan - Virginia

(7 days ago) WEBGovernor Youngkin created Right Help Right Now to reform our current behavioral health system in Virginia and support individuals in crisis.The goal of Right Help Right Now is to support Virginians before, during, and after a behavioral health crisis occurs.The Right Help Right Now plan aims to ensure that there will be same-day care …

https://www.hhr.virginia.gov/behavioral-health/

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Behavioral Health - Virginia

(2 days ago) WEBA CSB, also referred to as a Behavioral Health Authority, is a local provider of supports to individuals with mental health challenges, substance use disorders, intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities. Children's Services Act (CSA): The Children's Services Act is a Virginia law created to fund and develop mental health

https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-members/benefits-and-services/behavioral-health/

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Enhanced Behavioral Health Services / Project BRAVO

(9 days ago) WEBfor developing an enhanced, robust continuum of behavioral health services. The Virginia Medicaid Continuum of Behavioral Health Services document can be found on DMAS’ website here. On November 18, 2020, the amended and reenacted 2020 Virginia Acts of Assembly, Chapter 56, Item 313 YYY (2020 Appropriations Act) authorized the …

https://vamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/vamed/download-pdf-bulletin/5391

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Enhanced Behavioral Health Services / Project BRAVO - Virginia

(5 days ago) WEBThe enhanced behavioral health services expand access to individual services that are a part of a more comprehensive continuum of behavioral health services for all enrolled members in Medicaid, FAMIS (Family Access to Medical Insurance Security) and FAMIS MOMS. Services to begin on July 1, 2021:

https://vamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/bulletin/enhanced-behavioral-health-services-project-bravo-behavioral-health-redesign-access-value

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Behavioral Health & Wellness Virginia Department of Education

(2 days ago) WEBThe Office of Behavioral Health and Wellness, along with educator, parent, and student voice, is developing the Virginia Comprehensive Behavioral Health Framework. It is anticipated that the framework will be available in fall of 2024. The framework is designed to improve student outcomes by building a comprehensive, state-wide, multi-agency

https://www.doe.virginia.gov/parents-students/behavioral-health-wellness

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Virginia Administrative Code - Title 12. Health - Agency 35.

(4 days ago) WEBThe Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) is authorized by Chapters 3 (§ 37.2-300 et seq.) and 7 (§ 37.2-700 et seq.) of Title 37.2 of the Code of Virginia to operate DBHDS hospitals agency for early intervention services provided through Part C of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20

https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency35/preface/

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Behavioral Health Service Rate Updates Effective January 1, 2024

(9 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this bulletin is to inform providers that select Behavioral Health (BH) service rates will increase effective January 1, 2024. In accordance with the 2023 Appropriation Act [1], the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) shall increase reimbursement rates by 10% for a set of specified behavioral health services …

https://vamedicaid.dmas.virginia.gov/bulletin/behavioral-health-service-rate-updates-effective-january-1-2024

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Behavioral Health Enhancement ICT/ACT Requirements …

(9 days ago) WEBhealth services to adults with serious mental illness. ICT teams shall have at least one qualified full-time nurse. ACT nurses shall be full-time employees or contractors with the following minimum qualifications: A registered nurse shall have one year of experience in the provision of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness.

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/assets/doc/QMD/OL/act-ict-licensing-requirements-crosswalk.pdf

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Freedom of Information Act - dmas.virginia.gov

(4 days ago) WEBThe Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), located § 2.2-3700 et. seq. of the Code of Virginia, ensures citizens of the Commonwealth and representatives of the media access to public records held by public bodies, public officials, and public employees.

https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/about-us/contact/freedom-of-information-act/

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Governor.Virginia.gov

(6 days ago) WEBGovernor Glenn Youngkin, 74th Governor of Virginia. RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bills HB 6001 and HB 6002, bipartisan resolutions for the entire Commonwealth. “This is an important day for Virginia. While Virginians’ elected officials can sometimes be far apart on policy, today …

https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/news-releases/2024/may/name-1026841-en.html

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Youngkin vetoes Virginia contraception accessibility act

(3 days ago) WEBby Tara Suter - 05/17/24 11:15 PM ET. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed a slew of bills Friday, including one focused on protecting access to contraceptives. “While I look forward to

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4671685-glenn-youngkin-vetoes-contraceptive-rights-bill-virginia/

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: Medicaid and CHIP Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBEndnotes. 1 The requirement that state Medicaid programs report annually on the behavioral health quality measures of the adult core set was effective starting FY 2024.. 2 Data on infant and early childhood health-related services is key to ensuring access to high-quality mental health care for infants and young children. For example, …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/20/consolidated-appropriations-act-2024-medicaid-and-chip-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-provisions-explained/

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Investigation: Inmates at Virginia prison for mentally ill …

(9 days ago) WEBA lawsuit over a Virginia prison inmate’s death has raised broader questions about conditions at the lockup, and newly obtained records are now providing further insights. The records obtained by The Associated Press show inmates at the Marion Correctional Treatment Center, which houses predominantly mentally ill offenders, were …

https://apnews.com/article/virginia-prison-marion-hypothermia-charles-givens-2702b453550c36a4438901127ed5a38b

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Glenn Youngkin vetoes bill protecting contraception access in …

(7 days ago) WEB6:21. Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a series of bills passed by the Democratic-controlled General Assembly Friday, including one that was aimed at protecting contraception access

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/05/18/glenn-youngkin-contraception/73747889007/

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Contraceptive Rights Push Hits Snag With Virginia Governor Veto

(7 days ago) WEBVirginia’s governor vetoed legislation Friday aiming to protect contraceptive access and insurance coverage, a loss for Democrats who worry that contraception could be among the anti-abortion movement’s next targets. The action by Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) ends a weekslong back-and-forth with state legislators pushing for explicit …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/contraceptive-rights-push-hits-snag-with-virginia-governor-veto

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge. Health plans: Health plans include: Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurers

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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Dying Ex-Doctor Serving Life for Murder May Soon Be Free After a

(8 days ago) WEBRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — On paper, Vince Gilmer was granted freedom more than two years ago. Later this week, he may actually leave prison. The former small-town North Carolina doctor and convicted

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/virginia/articles/2024-05-21/dying-ex-doctor-serving-life-for-murder-may-soon-be-free-after-a-conditional-pardon-and-2-year-wait

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