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BH-CONNECT Policy Guidance​​

  • ​​​BH-CONNECT EBP Policy Guide (May 2025)
  • BHIN 25-011: BH-CONNECT Option to Receive Federal Financial Participation for Specialty Mental Health Services in Institutions for Mental Diseases (April 2025)
  • BHIN 25-009: Coverage of BH-CONNECT Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) (April 2025)
  • BHIN 25-006: Provision of BH-CONNECT Access, Reform and Outcomes Incentive Program (March 2025)
  • BHIN 24-019: Targeted Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organizations (MBHO) Self-Directed Assessment with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and County Participation in the BH-CONNECT Incentive Program (May 2024)​​​​​​

Monitoring Reports

  • BH-CONNECT Monitoring Report DY1 Q1​: The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is required to submit monitoring reports to The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that includes operational updates, performance metrics, budget neutrality and financial reporting requirements, and evaluation activities and interim findings specific to the Behavioral Health Community-Based Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment (BH-CONNECT) demonstration. CMS approved the BH-CONNECT Monitoring Report for Demonstration Year 1, Quarter 1.  The report includes operational updates and highlights the Department’s efforts to implement the BH-CONNECT demonstration. ​​​

Key Documents

​Overview Materials

Resources to support understanding and outreach for BH-CONNECT:

Additional Resources​​​

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