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2026

Number	Release Date	Title
26-02	03-13-26	Temporary Shortage of Compounded High‑Dose Hydroxocobalamin for CCS and Genetically Handicapped Persons Program Members with Cobalamin C and Related Inborn Errors of Metabolism
26-01	01-21-26	California Children’s Services Monitoring and Oversight

2025

Number	Release Date	Title
25-05	12-22-25	Coverage of Community Health Worker Services in the California Children’s Services Program
25-04	07-29-25	Fiscal Year 2025-2026 County Allocations for CCS Medical Therapy Program
25-03	07-08-25	CCS Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Diagnostic, Treatment, and Therapy; CCS Medi-Cal Rx; CCS Dental; CCS Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; and CCS Medical Therapy Program Funding Certifications
25-02	07-01-25	Fiscal Year 2025-26 County Allocations for the California Children’s Services County Administration, Compliance Monitoring and Oversight (Revised)
25-01	02-28-25	Revised Fiscal Year 2024-25 County Allocations for the California Children’s Services County Administration

2024

Number	Release Date	Title
24-05	12-26-24	Request for Completion of the State Required Annual Program Data Form for County Medical Therapy Programs
24-04	08-21-24	Fiscal Year 2024-25 County Allocations for the California Children’s Services County Administration, Compliance Monitoring and Oversight, and Medical Therapy Program
24-03	07-08-24	CCS Fiscal Year 2024-25 Diagnostic, Treatment, and Therapy; CCS Medi-Cal Rx; CCS Dental; CCS Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; and CCS Medical Therapy Program Funding Certifications
24-02	08-12-24	2024 CCS Gait Analysis Transition Program Using Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code Z5999 Information Notice
24-01	03-29-24	California Children’s Services Program Whole Child Model Information Notice (Revised)  Attachment A: WCM IN County Readiness

2023

Number	Release Date	Title
23-05	10-26-23	Fiscal Year 2023-2024 County Allocations for California Children’s Services County Administration and the California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program
23-04	10-18-23	Nirsevimab and Palivizumab for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Disease in Infants and Children During 2023-2024
23-03	09-11-23	Kaiser County Information Notice
23-02	08-17-23	Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Certification of County Funds
23-00	01-24-23	Updated Fiscal Year 2022-2023 County Allocations for California Children’s Services County Case Management

2022

Number	Release Date	Title
22-05	11-15-22	Fiscal Year 2022-2023 County Allocations for California Children’s Services County Administration and the California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program
22-04	10-11-22	Palivizumab for Immunoprophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection during 2022-2023
22-03	05-01-22	California Children’s Services Fiscal Year 2022-23 California Children’s Services Diagnostic, Treatment, and Vendored Therapy; California Children’s Services Medi-Cal Rx; California Children’s Services Dental; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; and Medical Therapy Program Therapy Funding Certifications
22-01	03-16-22	Implementation of Assembly Bill 959, Statutes of 2015 – The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Disparities Reduction Act

2021

Number	Release Date	Title
21-01	03-18-21	Use of Durable Medical Equipment Request Forms 6181, 4600, 4601, and 4602
21-02	07-19-21	California Children’s Services Fiscal Year 2021-22 California Children’s Diagnostic, Treatment, and Vendored Therapy; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; California Children’s Services Dental; and Medical Therapy Program Therapy Funding Certifications
21-03	08-27-21	Palivizumab for Immunoprophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection during 2021-2022
21-04	09-24-21	Fiscal Year 2021-2022 County Allocations for California Children’s Services County Administration and the California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program
21-05	09-27-21	Update for CCS Information Notice 21-03: Palivizumab for Immunoprophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection during 2021- 2022
21-06	09-30-21	New COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Adult Care Facilities and Direct Care Worker and Information Regarding the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
21-07	12-30-2021	California Children’s Services COVID Flexibilities Ending on December 31, 2021

2020

Number	Release Date	Title
20-01	06-15-20	California Children’s Services Fiscal Year 2020-21 California Children’s Diagnostic, Treatment, and Vendored Therapy; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; California Children’s Services Dental; and Medical Therapy Program Therapy Funding Certifications
20-02	09-25-20	Fiscal Year 2020-2021 County Allocations for California Children’s Services County Administration and the California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program
20-03	11-18-20	Governor’s Executive Order N-01-19, Regarding Transitioning Medi-Cal Pharmacy Benefits from Managed Care to Medi-Cal Rx

 2019 

Number	Release Date	Title
19-10	12-19-19	CCS Standards Chapter 3.39 – Epilepsy Special Care Center
19-09	12-18-19	Effective Eligibility Date for CCS Physicians Applying to be CCS-paneled
19-08	12-18-19	Scope of CCS NICU Authorization Process
19-07	11-21-19	Product Specific Service Authorization Requests for TAR2 or Zero-Priced National Drug Code Products. Discontinue use of the code Z5999 California Children’s Services Work-Around Process
19-06	10-7-19	MR-O-940 Report Procedures for Requesting shift of Claim Line Costs from One Funding Category to Another Funding Category
19-05	9-27-19	Fiscal Year 2019-2020 County Allocations for California Children’s Services County Administration and the California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program
19-04	8-2-19	Pharmacy Providers Must Include Dispensing Fee When Billing Z5999 Claims
19-03	6-18-19	Fiscal Year 2019-20 funding certifications
19-02	5-31-19	Authorization of Omegaven
19-01	4-22-19	Revised Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for Title XXI State Children’s Health Insurance Program Funding – Effective October 1, 2019

2018

Number	Release Date	Title
18-05	8-06-18	Fiscal Year 2018-2019 County Allocations For CCS County Administration And The CCS Medical Therapy Program (MTP)
18-04	6-30-18	Updates To Contracted Medical Supplies, Incontinence Supplies, And Enteral Nutrition Products
18-03	6-15-18	Changes in the Authorization Process for Private Duty Nursing (REVISED)
18-02	5-25-18	California Children’s Services (Ccs) Fiscal Year 2018-2019 CCS Diagnostic, Treatment, And Vendored Therapy; Optional Targeted Low-Income Children’s Program; Ccs Dental; And Medical Therapy Program (MTP) Therapy Funding Certifications
18-01	4-26-18	Authorization of the Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve System

2017

Number	Release Date	Title
17-06	11-06-17	Medical Supplies, Incontinence Supplies, Durable Medical, Equipment (DME), and Enteral Nutrition Products, Covered When Ordered by a Physician – Revised

2010

Number	Release Date	Title
10-02	09-23-10	Statewide Guidelines for Health Care Transition Planning for Children with Special Health Care Needs

2007

Number	Release Date	Title
07-01	01-24-07	Revised Interagency Agreement (IA) Between California Department of Health Services, CMS Branch and California Department of Education (CDE), Special Education Division