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2016 Behavioral Health Information Notices

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No Issued SubjectDate
16-064Carrier and Provider Recoveries and Other Health Coverage Codes12/30/2016
16-063Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Services for Youth in California12/21/2016
16-062Administrative Day Rate for Fee-For-Service/Medi-Cal Hospitals for Fiscal Year 2016-1712/09/2016
16-061Clarification on Mental Health Plan Responsibility for Providing Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services to Beneficiaries Enrolled in Medi-Cal Managed Care Health Plans12/09/2016
16-060

California Guidelines for the Use of Psychotropic Medication with Children and Youth in Foster Care

12/01/2016
16-059

Superseded by IN 18-058.

Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant Funded Room and Board For Transitional Housing, Recovery Residences and Residential Treatment Services

11/15/2016
16-057

Supersedes IN 16-035. Superseded by IN 17-002.

Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Health Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and Modifiers

11/09/2016
16-056RESCINDED – MHSUDS Information Notice 16-00912/02/2016
16-055County Inmate Aid Codes (F3, G4, G3, and G4)11/01/2016
16-054

Revised Guidance on Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) Funded Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Early Intervention Services

10/26/2016
16-053

Regional Average Rates for Non-Contract Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitals for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17

10/26/2016
16-052

Fiscal Year 2016-17 Behavioral Health Subaccount Allocations

10/25/2016
16-051Implementation of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), Fifth Edition10/10/2016
16-050

Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Waiver County Implementation Fiscal Plan Guide

10/4/2016
16-049

Requirements and Guidelines for Creating and Providing a Child and Family Team

10/11/2016

16-048

Medication Assisted Treatment in Narcotic Treatment Programs Under the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Pilot Program

9/27/2016
16-047

Superseded by IN 18-025.

Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-2016 Cost Report Policy

10/26/2016
16-046Mental Health Consumer Perception Survey Data Collection – November 14-18, 20169/27/2016
16-045

Superseded by IN 17-050.

Annual Review Protocol for Specialty Mental Health Services and Other Funded Services for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-2017

9/12/2016
16-044Clarifying The Meaning of “Face-to-Face Review” From Standard Terms of Conditions For The Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS)9/14/2016
16-043Title XXI State Children Health Insurance Program – Increase in Federal Medical Assistance Percentage8/12/2016
16-042Superseded by BHIN 21-021.  Residential Treatment Services and Residential Authorizations in the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Pilot Program8/11/2016
16-041

Fiscal Year 2016-17 Behavioral Health Subaccount Allocations

8/17/2016
16-040

Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Allocation and Methodology for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17

8/08/2016
16-039

Superseded by IN 18-031.

Introduction of Incidental Medical Services

7/29/2016
16-037Medically Monitored and Medically Managed Detoxification/Withdrawal Management and Residential Treatment Services in the DMC-ODS Pilot Program7/21/2016
16-036United States Office of Management and Budget Uniform Guidance Revision: Subrecipient Pre-Award Risk Assessment7/15/2016
16-035

Superseded by IN 16-057.

Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and Modifiers

7/15/2016
16-034Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Use of Funds for Crisis Services7/20/2016
16-033Updated Perinatal Services Network Guidelines Fiscal Year 2016-17 (Effective July 1, 2016)7/14/2016
16-032Requirements for Approved State Mental Health Medi-Cal Administrative Activities Implementation Plan7/13/2016
16-031E

Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) Service Model and Continuum of Care Reform (CCR)

8/16/2016
16-030

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Included Code Sets and System Edit for Short-Doyle Medi-Cal II Billing

6/29/2016
16-029Senate Bill 75 Implementation7/13/2016
16-028Payment Error Rate Measurement Review and Webinars6/28/2016
16-026RESCINDED – Department of Mental Health (DMH) Information Notice 11-156/23/2016
16-025

Mental Health Services Act: End of Program-Release of Unencumbered Funds Dedicated to the Mental Health Services Act Housing Program

6/9/2016
16-024

Instructions for Reporting Rates Negotiated for Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital Services Contracts for Fiscal Year 2016-17

5/24/2016
16-023Drug Medi-Cal Claims Adjudication and Certified Public Expenditure Transition from County of Services to County of Responsibility 8/4/2016
16-022

Allocation of Funding for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Services, State Fiscal Year 2016-17 Governor’s Budget (Preliminary) Allocation, Version 1.0

5/20/2016
16-021

Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) Reimbursement Rates for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17

5/16/2016
16-020Rewrite of the Client and Services Information System Complete5/10/2016
16-019

Allocation of Funding for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Services, State Fiscal Year 2015-16 Budget Act Allocation, Version 2.0

5/5/2016
16-018Revised Instructions for Completion of the Quarterly Federal Financial Management Report4/28/2016
16-017Coordination of the Use of National Provider Identifier Numbers for Service Facility Locations4/26/2016
16-016

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Included Code Sets and System Edit for Short Doyle Medi-Cal II Billing

4/26/2016
16-015

Fiscal Year 2015-16 Behavioral Health Subaccount Allocations

4/26/2016
16-014Updates to the Client and Services Information System4/25/2016
16-013Mental Health Consumer Perception Survey Data Collection May 16-20, 2016. 4/8/2016
16-012Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Early Intervention Services (EIS) Set-Aside – Change in State Designee Status4/8/2016
16-011Establishing a County Contract Rate in the Short-Doyle Claiming System for Fiscal Year 2016-17. 3/28/2016
16-010

Rewrite of the Client and Services Information System

3/17/2016
16-009State General Fund Quarterly Claiming Process for Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Participating Counties3/17/2016
16-008Elimination of the Other Health Coverage Edit in the Short-Doyle Medi-Cal System for Narcotic Treatment Program Services2/16/2016
16-007

Superseded by IN 17-023.

Changing Same Day Billing Requirements for Counties that Opt-In to the Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) Organized Delivery System (ODS) 1115 Demonstration Waiver

2/8/2016
16-006Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Waiver County Implementation Fiscal Plan Guide2/5/2016
16-005

Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Waiver County Implementation Plan Guide

2/17/2016
16-004MHSUDS – Provision of ICC and IHBS as Medically Necessary Through EPSDT 2/5/2016

16-003

State Fiscal Year 2014-15 Budget Act Allocation v 3.0

2/1/2016
16-002Pathways to Mental Health Services Implementation and Continuum of Care Reform (CCR) Implementation Updates1/12/2016
16-001

Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SAPT BG), HIV Early Intervention Services (EIS) Set-Aside and Hepatitis C Testing

2/1/2016