New Initiatives Address County Workforce Shortages
March 28, 2023A new report released by the County Behavioral Health Directors Association found that, in a survey of 57 county and two city behavioral health agencies, more t... Read more
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Semi-Statewide EHR Launches With 3 Pilot Counties
March 28, 2023In partnership with 23 counties, CalMHSA is building a semi-statewide electronic health record (EHR) with a groundbreaking design that is truly customized for b... Read more
Caring for Californians: CalHOPE Support Reaches Communities Statewide With Counseling, Resource Services
March 28, 2023In partnership with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), CalMHSA has awarded $33 million to 21 community organizations to implement the Cal... Read more
BHQIP Consultations Available to Assist Counties with CalAIM Implementation
March 28, 2023CalMHSA offers subject matter expertise on a range of BHQIP topics to counties that have executed a Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program (BHQIP) Partic... Read more
Myths vs. Facts About Interoperability Requirements
March 28, 2023As CalMHSA works to identify solutions for counties to meet state and federal interoperability requirements, we have developed the following common misconceptio... Read more
Nearly 600 Peer Specialists Certified for Medi-Cal Reimbursement
March 28, 2023Certifying peer support specialists so they can be eligible for Medi-Cal reimbursement through county mental health and substance use disorder plans is an impor... Read more
Here for You
March 28, 2023At CalMHSA, our job is to recognize where our strengths lie so that we can turn our attention to your behavioral health departments — and how we can apply our e... Read more