​DHCS News Releases - 2023​

• California Awards $150 Million to Support Mental Health Programs for Youth and Young Adults​ - December 21, 2023
  
• California Continues Medi-Cal Transformation Toward Person-Centered, Equity-Focused Care​ - November 15, 2023
  
• Announcement: California to Discuss Medi-Cal Transformation​​ - November 14, 2023
  
• California Awards $144 Million to Break Down Barriers to Care​​ - October 31, 2023
  
• California Awards Tribal Entities $25 Million for Behavioral Health Bridge Housing​ - October 27, 2023
  
• California Continues to Support Health Care Professionals Serving Underserved Communities​ - October 25, 2023
  
• ​California Takes Key Step in Behavioral Health Transformation to Support the Most ​Vulnerable​ - October 20, 2023
  
• What They’re Saying: California’s Behavioral Health Transformation - October 20, 2023
  
• California Awards Millions to Behavioral Health Providers to Combat COVID-19​ - Octob​er 10, 2023
  
• California Continues Comprehensive Approach to Combat the Opioid Crisis​​​​​ - October 5, 2023
  
• California Invests Additional $33 Million in Mentored Internship Program​ - September 22​, 2023​
  
• New Survey Finds Knowledge Gap Between California Youth and Parents on the Dangers of Illicit Fentanyl​ - September 12, 2023
  
• California Continues Awarding Nearly $1 Billion in Behavioral Health Housing and Infrastructure Grants for Counties​​​ - September 6, 2023
  
• State Extends CalHOPE Schools Initiative Partnership​​​ - August 24, 2023​
  
• California Expands Access to Opioid Treatment in Jails and Drug Courts​ - August 22, 2023
  
• Announcement: California to Launch 1st Interactive Dashboard on Medi-Cal Redetermination Data​ - August 7, 2023​
  
• New Report Shows Increase in Number of Californians Benefitting from Expanded Medi-Cal Services​​ August 3, 2023
  
• California to Invest an Additional $41 Million in Youth Substance Use Prevention​​ - July 31, 2023
  
• California Launches Statewide Campaign to Decrease Missed School Days Due to Dental Problems​ - July 25, 2023
  
• California Awards $12.1 Million for Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorder Prevention to ​Providers with Proven Track Record of Success in Communities of Color - July 21, 2023
  
• Announcement: California to Discuss Topline Medi-Cal Renewal Data​ - July 19, 2023
  
• California Awards $23 Million to Support Behavioral Health Care Workforce​ - June 27, 2023
  
• California Awards Nearly $1 Billion in Behavioral Health Housing and Infrastructure Grants for Counties​ - June 23, 2023
  
• California Announces $430 Million in Awards to Improve State’s Behavioral Health Infrastructure​ - June 23, 2023
  
• California Awards $1.2 Million to Help Tribal Communities Address the Opioid Crisis​ - June 13, 2023
  
• California Awards $7.4 Million to Tribes for Mobile Crisis Care​ - June 1, 2023
  
• California Awards Millions to Strengthen State’s Opioid Response​ - May 19, 2023
  
• California Launches New Lifesaving Tools and Resources for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery​ - May 11, 2023
  
• Announcement: California to Launch New Lifesaving Tools and Resources for Substance Use ​Disorder Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery​ - May 10, 2023​​
  
• California Awards Nearly $17 Million for Youth Substance Use Prevention​ - May 2, 2023
  
• California Issues $56 Million in Payments to Qualified Clinics​ - April 28, 2023​
  
• California Awards $2.5 Million to Strengthen Behavioral Health Navigator Program​ - April 17, 2023
  
• California Launches Initiative to Improve Quality of Life for People Living with Dementia​ - April 6, 2023
  
• DHCS Launches Outreach Effort to Help Californians Enroll in Health Coverage​ - March 30, 2023​​
  
• California Begins Issuing $1 Billion in Payments to Health Care Workers - March 28, 2023
  
• California Awards Additional $88.5 Million to Help Transform Medi-Cal​ - March 24, 2023​
  
• DHCS Awards $1.75 Million to Train Providers on Substance Use Disorders - March 20, 2023
  
• DHCS Provides Update on Behavioral Health Virtual Services Platform for Children And Youth​ - March 15, 2023
  
• DHCS Reports Information Security Incident Involving Mailing to Medi-Cal Members​ - March 13, 2023
  
• California Awards $21.6 Million to Address the Opioid Crisis​ - March 13, 2023​
  
• California Provides $60 Million to Counties and Local Groups to Enroll Hard-to-Reach ​Individuals in Medi-Cal​ - March 3, 2023
  
• California Awards $4.6 Million to Emergency Departments to Train Behavioral Health ​Navigators - March 1, 2023
  
• California ​Invests More Resources in Programs to Treat Opioid Use Disorders​ - February 15, 2023
  
• DHCS Announces New Funding to Help Expand Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders​ - February 9, 2023
  
• ​DHCS Launches Statewide Media Campaign to Help Californians Keep Their Medi-Cal Coverage​​​​ - February 8, 2023​
• ​​​​DHCS Launches Technical Assistance Marketplace to Support New Medi-Cal Providers​​ - February 2, 2023
  
• DHCS Invests in Opioid Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Careers and Provides Services to DUI Program Participants with Substance Use Disorders​​ - February 1, 2023
  
• Department of Health ​Care Services Announces $119 Million in Award Notices to Advance its Vision of ​a Whole System, Person-Centered Approach to Care - January 31, 2023
  
• California is First State in Nation to Expand Medicaid Services for Justice-Involved Individuals​ - January 26, 2023​
  

• ​Madera Community Hospital: How DHCS Protects Medi-Cal Members When a Hospital Closes​ - January 20, 2023​​