Meet Will Taylor, Peer Program Specialist
September 01, 2023In this series about CalMHSA staff – called Why Are You Here? – we offer a profile of our colleagues and why they've chosen to contribute their skills to the wo... Read more
Newsletter Archive
New Documentation Guides Available
August 28, 2023CalMHSA is pleased to announce that all eight CalMHSA documentation guides have been updated to incorporate changes brought about by payment reform. The revised... Read more
EHR Training, Resources Expanded for Counties
August 28, 2023Nearly two months from the successful and collaborative launch of the new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, CalMHSA and the 23 counties using the system co... Read more
Meet Delphine Huang, MD, Medical Director of Innovation and Design Transformation
August 24, 2023In this series about CalMHSA staff, we offer a profile of our colleagues and why they've chosen to contribute to the work we do... Read more
Groundbreaking EHR Now Live in 23 Counties
July 26, 2023On July 1, 23 counties in partnership with CalMHSA began using the first-of-its-kind electronic health record system designed specifically for county behavioral... Read more
First Cohort of County Staff Will Begin Master’s Program in the Fall; Over 1,500 Peers Certified
July 26, 2023Through a new partnership between CalMHSA and Palo Alto University, designated county staff can receive a Master’s in Counseling degree in exchange for a servic... Read more
CalHOPE Reaches Diverse Communities with Counseling, Referrals
July 26, 2023Working with 39 community organizations throughout the state, CalMHSA’s implementation of the CalHOPE Support Program (CHSP) is meeting Californians where they... Read more
New P&P, Related Attestation for Intergovernmental Transfers Now Available
July 26, 2023CalMHSA has posted on its website a new policy and Procedure (P&P) for County Behavioral Health Intergovernmental Transfers, along with a related attestation. A... Read more
Looking Ahead, Meeting the Moment
July 26, 2023Embarking on a new fiscal year always brings plenty of complexities – a chance to see the big picture with fresh eyes and glimpse new possibilities, tempered by... Read more
All That’s Possible When We Come Together
June 27, 2023Preparing to launch an entirely new semi-statewide electronic health record system on July 1 has been an excellent opportunity to reflect on the meaningful impa... Read more