SACRAMENTO — Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (DHCS) tau muab $ 2.7 lab rau 15 lub koom haum hauv zos los ntawm California Overdose Prevention Network (COPN), uas yog lub koom haum kawm thoob plaws lub xeev uas tau hwm los tawm tsam kev sib kis ntawm kev siv tshuaj ntau dhau. Cov nyiaj pab no yuav muab kev txhawb nqa tas mus li rau cov koom haum uas txhawb nqa COPN lub hom phiaj los txhawb kev sib txuas lus hauv zej zog thiab muab kev nkag mus rau kev paub, kev cob qhia, thiab cov peev txheej los txhim kho kev coj ua thiab tsim kev hloov pauv mus tas li.
"Feem ntau, kev kho mob ntawm kev siv tshuaj opioid tsis zoo tau raug cais tawm nrog kev sib txuas tsawg ntawm cov kws kho mob thiab lwm lub koom haum, ua rau muaj qhov sib txawv hauv kev saib xyuas," Tus Thawj Coj DHCS Michelle Baass hais. Cov nyiaj pab no yuav txhawb nqa COPN txoj kev siv zog los pab sib koom tes nrog cov koom haum, cov koom haum, thiab cov tib neeg ua haujlwm nyob rau pem hauv ntej ntawm California qhov kev sib kis ntawm kev siv tshuaj ntau dhau los ua qhov tseem ceeb rau cov kev xav tau tshwj xeeb, hauv zos thiab siv cov kev daws teeb meem uas tau ua pov thawj tias cawm tau txoj sia.
UA KOM TXAWV: Kaum tsib lub koom haum tau txais txiaj ntsig yuav siv cov nyiaj pab no ntawm Lub Ib Hlis 1, 2025, thiab Lub Yim Hli 30, 2027, los siv cov tswv yim uas hais txog kev tiv thaiv, kev kho mob, thiab kev rov zoo los ntawm kev siv tshuaj ntau dhau. Cov kev siv zog no suav nrog kev faib cov naloxone, kev nkag mus rau cov peev txheej cawm txoj sia, thiab kev kawm hauv zej zog, txhua yam tsom mus rau kev txo cov neeg tuag los ntawm kev siv tshuaj ntau dhau thiab txhawb kev rov zoo mus sij hawm ntev thoob plaws lub xeev.
VIM LI CAS QHOV NO TSEEM CEEB: Muaj ntau tshaj 7,000 tus neeg California tuag los ntawm kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau hauv xyoo 2022. Muaj ntau tshaj 83,000 tus neeg tuag los ntawm kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau txhua xyoo thoob plaws lub tebchaws, 90 feem pua ntawm cov neeg no yog fentanyl.
KEV PAB TXHAWB: "Vim yog cov nyiaj pab no, peb lub koom haum yuav txuas ntxiv muab kev kawm thiab kev paub hauv zej zog kom txo kev siv opioid thiab nce cov cib fim rau kev tiv thaiv kev siv tshuaj ntau dhau," Jenn Rhoads, Tus Neeg Saib Xyuas Kev Koom Tes rau San Luis Obispo Opioid Safety Coalition tau hais. "Peb kuj tseem yuav txhim kho kev nkag mus rau cov kws kho mob kom muaj kev kho mob thiab kev txo kev puas tsuaj thoob plaws lub nroog."
"Cov nyiaj pab no yuav txhawb nqa peb lub koom haum cov kev pib tam sim no thiab nthuav peb cov kev siv zog kom ncav cuag ntau tus pej xeem," Arthur Camargo, Coalition Coalition rau Drug Safe Solano hais. "Tshwj xeeb, cov nyiaj no yuav tso cai rau peb nthuav cov kev pabcuam txo kev phom sij, kev cob qhia thiab kev faib tawm naloxone, thiab cov xwm txheej thiab kev cob qhia hauv zej zog." Cov nyiaj txiag no kuj tseem yuav txhawb nqa peb lub koom haum txoj kev siv zog los hloov kho thiab faib cov peev txheej uas tsom mus rau cov kws kho mob kom muaj kev nyab xeeb dua ntawm kev sau tshuaj opioids thiab buprenorphine thiab siv peb cov peev txheej cov ntaub ntawv los tawm tswv yim rau kev siv cov nyiaj pab daws teeb meem opioid hauv zos.
Los ntawm kev txhawb nqa kev sib txuas lus thiab muab cov peev txheej tseem ceeb, COPN lub network thiab kev cob qhia muab cov cuab yeej thiab kev txhawb nqa uas lawv xav tau los daws qhov teeb meem kev siv tshuaj ntau dhau kom zoo.
DAIM DUAB LOJ: Qhov project no tau txais nyiaj los ntawm State Opioid Response IV grant uas tau muab los ntawm Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Qhov project no yog ib feem ntawm DHCS txoj kev siv zog dav dua los daws cov teeb meem kev siv tshuaj yeeb dej cawv, uas hu ua California Opioid Response Project, kom nce kev nkag mus rau MOUD, txo cov kev xav tau kev kho mob uas tsis tau txais kev pab, thiab txo cov neeg tuag uas muaj feem cuam tshuam nrog kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau los ntawm kev muab kev tiv thaiv, kev kho mob, thiab kev rov zoo. Yog xav paub ntxiv, thov mus saib lub vev xaib DHCS.
Lub xeev tau tsim opioids.ca.gov, ib qho cuab yeej ib zaug rau cov neeg California nrhiav cov peev txheej rau kev tiv thaiv thiab kev kho mob, nrog rau cov ntaub ntawv hais txog California ua haujlwm li cas los tuav Big Pharma thiab cov neeg ua lag luam tshuaj hauv qhov teeb meem no.
Cov chaw tsim nyog yuav tau txais CalRx-branded over-the-counter (OTC) 4 mg naloxone tsuag qhov ntswg pub dawb los ntawm DHCS' Naloxone Distribution Project. CalRx tab tom ua haujlwm rau kev xaiv rau cov tib neeg los yuav CalRx OTC naloxone tshuaj tsuag ntswg ncaj qha.
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SACRAMENTO - Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (DHCS) tau muab nyiaj ze li $ 65.4 lab rau 91 lub koom haum txhawm rau ntxiv dag zog rau California Hub thiab Spoke System, tus qauv pov thawj tsim los txhawb kev nkag mus rau cov tshuaj rau kev siv tshuaj opioid (MOUD) cov kev pabcuam thoob lub xeev. Cov nyiaj no yuav txhim kho kev tiv thaiv, kev kho mob, thiab kev pabcuam rov qab los thoob plaws hauv lub xeev, txhawb kev sib ntaus tawm tsam opioid teebmeem thiab cawm neeg txoj sia.
"Kev kov yeej tus kab mob opioid yuav tsum tau txhua feem ntawm peb lub cev kev noj qab haus huv pej xeem ua haujlwm ua ke los kho," Tus Thawj Coj DHCS Michelle Baass hais. Lub Hub thiab Spoke System txhawb zog California lub network ntawm kev tiv thaiv, kev txo kev raug mob, kev kho mob, thiab kev rov zoo los ntawm kev txhim kho cov kev pabcuam thiab cov peev txheej hauv cov zej zog thoob plaws lub xeev.
The Hub and Spoke System consists of a network of Narcotic Treatment Programs (known as Hubs) licensed to dispense methadone and other MOUDs. These Hubs are connected to other MOUD prescribers (known as Spokes), which primarily provide various formulations of buprenorphine—a medication that reduces opioid cravings and withdrawal symptoms—and ongoing opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD) care and treatment.
VIM LI CAS QHOV NO TSEEM CEEB: Muaj ntau tshaj 7,000 tus neeg California tuag los ntawm kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau hauv xyoo 2022. Muaj ntau tshaj 83,000 tus neeg tuag los ntawm kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau txhua xyoo thoob plaws lub tebchaws, ntau tshaj 90 feem pua ntawm cov neeg no yog fentanyl. Lub Hub thiab Spoke System ua rau muaj kev nkag mus rau cov kev pabcuam Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) thoob plaws lub xeev, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog nyob rau hauv cov nroog uas muaj cov neeg siv tshuaj ntau dhau. Qhov kev pab cuam no tau ua qauv raws li Vermont Hub thiab Spoke system, uas ua tiav kev nkag mus rau MAT hauv lub xeev nyob deb nroog uas tsis muaj kev kho mob ntau. Qhov project no ua rau muaj MAT ntau ntxiv rau cov neeg mob uas muaj OUD los ntawm kev nce tus naj npawb ntawm cov kws kho mob, cov neeg pab kws kho mob, thiab cov kws saib mob uas sau tshuaj buprenorphine.
Lub Hub thiab Spoke System txuas ntxiv txhim kho kev kawm, kev ncav cuag, thiab kev kho mob rau cov neeg mob uas muaj SUDs thiab OUDs, nrog rau kev tsom mus rau kev pabcuam cov pej xeem tsis muaj zog thiab nce cov kev pabcuam MOUD. Lub kaw lus no yog tsim los rau:
Qhov no txhais tau li cas: Cuaj caum-ib lub koom haum yuav tau txais khoom plig los muab MOUD cov kev pabcuam los siv Hub thiab Hais Lus System txij lub Ib Hlis 1, 2025, mus txog lub Cuaj Hli 29, 2027. Cov neeg tau txais txiaj ntsig suav nrog Cov Kev Kho Mob Narcotic, Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Tseem Ceeb, Cov Tsev Kho Mob Hauv Nroog, Cov Tsev Kho Mob hauv zej zog, cov koom haum tsis muaj txiaj ntsig, thiab pab pawg neeg.
KEV PAB CUAM TXOG KEV PAB CUAM: "Cov nyiaj pab no tso cai rau Venice Family Clinic muab kev txhawb nqa cawm siav rau cov neeg uas muaj SUDs, txawm tias lawv muaj kev pov hwm li cas los xij," Ariel Peterson, Tus Thawj Coj ntawm Kev Tswj Xyuas Kev Pabcuam rau Venice Family Clinic hais. Qhov no suav nrog cov tshuaj rau kev siv tshuaj opioid tsis zoo, kev sab laj, kev tswj xyuas cov neeg mob, thiab kev thauj mus rau kev tshem tawm cov tshuaj lom lossis kev saib xyuas neeg mob hauv tsev.
"Peb zoo siab tau txais cov nyiaj pab no los txhawb peb qhov kev pab cuam MAT rau OUD, ua rau peb txuas ntxiv muab kev pabcuam tseem ceeb thiab kev kho mob rau cov neeg mob Native American uas muaj kev pheej hmoo siab," Judith Surber, MAT Program Manager rau K'ima:w Medical Center hais. "Qhov kev pab cuam MAT tseem yog ib feem tseem ceeb ntawm peb lub chaw kho mob thiab lub zej zog dav dav uas peb pabcuam." Cov nyiaj pab no yuav pab txhawb peb txoj haujlwm kom loj hlob, txo qhov kev ntxub ntxaug, thiab txo qhov kev tuag los ntawm kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau hauv peb lub zej zog nyob deb nroog. Los ntawm kev txhawb nqa ib puag ncig hauv tsev kho mob uas muaj kev teeb tsa zoo, peb lub hom phiaj yog txhawb kom cov neeg mob muaj peev xwm rov tsim kho lawv lub neej thiab pab txhawb nqa ua cov tswv cuab muaj txiaj ntsig ntawm lub zej zog, txhawb nqa lawv tsev neeg thiab cov zej zog.
"Nrog kev txhawb nqa nyiaj txiag ntawm Hub thiab Spoke System, peb cov kev pab cuam kho mob sab nraud, chaw nyob, thiab kev kho mob opioid muaj peev xwm muab kev ncav cuag ntau dua rau lub zej zog ntawm MOUD cawm siav thiab muab ntau tus neeg mob uas tsis muaj kev pov hwm kho mob thiab cov neeg mob uas tsis muaj kev pov hwm kho mob txaus kom muaj kev nkag mus rau MAT sib npaug," Andrea Nee, Tus Thawj Coj ntawm Kev Ntsuam Xyuas rau Clare|Matrix hais. Kev pab nyiaj txiag ntawm Hub thiab Spoke System yog ib qho tseem ceeb rau kev txhawb nqa peb cov thawj coj kho mob, cov neeg pab tswv yim, thiab cov neeg ua haujlwm saib xyuas neeg mob kom muaj peev xwm muab kev kho mob zoo tshaj plaws rau ntau tus neeg mob uas muaj OUDs thiab kev siv tshuaj stimulant. Peb yuav muaj peev xwm txhim kho kev paub thiab kev paub txog cov txiaj ntsig thiab qhov cuam tshuam ntawm MAT thiab txo qhov kev ntxub ntxaug ntxiv los ntawm kev qhia cov neeg mob thiab kev koom tes ua ke.
DAIM DUAB LOJ: Lub xeev tau tsim opioids.ca.gov, ib qho cuab yeej ib zaug rau cov neeg California nrhiav cov peev txheej rau kev tiv thaiv thiab kev kho mob nrog rau cov ntaub ntawv hais txog California ua haujlwm li cas los tuav Big Pharma thiab cov neeg ua lag luam tshuaj hauv qhov teeb meem no.
Lub Hub thiab Spoke System tau txais nyiaj los ntawm State Opioid Response IV grant, uas tau muab los ntawm Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Qhov project no yog ib feem ntawm DHCS txoj kev siv zog dav dua los daws cov teeb meem SUDs, hu ua California Opioid Response, kom nce kev nkag mus rau MOUDs, txo cov kev xav tau kev kho mob tsis tau txais kev pab, thiab txo cov neeg tuag uas cuam tshuam nrog kev siv tshuaj opioid ntau dhau los ntawm kev tiv thaiv, kev kho mob, thiab kev rov zoo. Yog xav paub ntxiv, thov mus saib lub vev xaib California DHCS Opioid Response Overview.
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SACRAMENTO — Txhawm rau teb rau qhov hluav taws kub hauv Southern California, Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (DHCS) tau thov thiab tau txais kev pom zoo los ntawm tsoomfwv Biden-Harris los ntawm ntau kaum ob txoj kev ywj pheej los tiv thaiv kev cuam tshuam hauv kev xa khoom kho mob kom cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal tuaj yeem txuas ntxiv tau txais kev kho mob xav tau. 1135 kev zam tso cai rau Tebchaws Meskas Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv thiab Kev Pabcuam Tib Neeg (HHS) zam ntau yam kev cai tswjfwm kom nce kev nkag mus rau cov kev pabcuam kho mob thaum lub sijhawm muaj xwm txheej ceev hauv tebchaws. 1135 daim ntawv tso cai zam tseem siv tau thoob plaws lub sijhawm ntawm qhov xwm txheej ceev ntawm kev noj qab haus huv pej xeem uas tus qub HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra tau tshaj tawm, uas yog 90 hnub.
"DHCS cog lus tias yuav pab cov neeg California nrhiav kev kho mob uas lawv xav tau thaum muaj teeb meem loj heev no thiab thaum cov zej zog pib rov zoo thiab rov zoo," Tus Thawj Coj Medicaid ntawm Xeev Tyler Sadwith tau hais. Cov kev zam uas peb cov neeg koom tes hauv tsoomfwv tau tso cai yuav muab kev ywj pheej rau cov kws kho mob kom daws tau cov kev xav tau tam sim ntawd ntawm cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal. Txawm yog nws yog kev ua kom muaj kev nkag mus rau cov kev pabcuam hauv tsev kho mob hauv lwm qhov chaw, muab kev ywj pheej rau cov kev pabcuam hauv tsev thiab hauv zej zog, lossis ua kom yooj yim rau kev sau npe rau cov kws kho mob, cov kev ntsuas no yog tsim los tshem tawm cov teeb meem rau kev saib xyuas thiab txhawb nqa cov neeg mob thiab cov kws kho mob pem hauv ntej thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev no thiab thoob plaws hauv txoj kev rov zoo.
Cov kev hloov pauv tseem ceeb suav nrog:
TXOG KEV YOOJ YIM: Raws li 1135 kev zam, Lub Chaw rau Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) tab tom so ib ntus qee qhov kev cai ntawm Medicare, Medicaid, thiab Children's Health Insurance Program los pab cov kws kho mob thiab cov chaw kho mob teb rau qhov xwm txheej ceev lossis kev puas tsuaj. Cov kev pom zoo ntawm Cov Ntawv Ntxiv K muab kev ywj pheej ntxiv rau cov kev pab cuam hauv tsev thiab hauv zej zog. Cov kev ua no yog tsim los txo cov kev nyuaj siab ntawm kev tswj hwm thiab muab kev ywj pheej hauv kev xa khoom kho mob thaum lub sijhawm tseem ceeb
TAU TXAIS KEV PAB HNUB NO: Cov neeg California tuaj yeem mus saib CA.gov/LAfires, lub hauv paus rau cov ntaub ntawv thiab cov peev txheej los ntawm tsoomfwv xeev, hauv zos, thiab tsoomfwv tebchaws.
Covered California nyuam qhuav tshaj tawm lub sijhawm sau npe tshwj xeeb rau cov neeg nyob hauv Los Angeles thiab Ventura counties. Lub sijhawm sau npe tshwj xeeb no yuav kav mus txog rau lub Peb Hlis Ntuj hnub tim 8, 2025. Cov peev txheej muaj nyob rau hauv Los Angeles County thiab Xeev California. Ntawm 1.3 lab tus neeg California uas tsis muaj kev pov hwm kho mob uas tsim nyog tau txais kev pab nyiaj los ntawm Covered California lossis tsim nyog tau txais kev pab them nqi Medi-Cal, 356,000 tus neeg nyob hauv Southern California.
California tau tsim cov peev txheej los pab coj cov neeg hla dhau tej kev puas tsuaj thiab muab cov ntaub ntawv hais txog ntau hom kev pabcuam ntawm tsoomfwv tebchaws, xeev, thiab hauv zos uas muaj nyob hauv California:
Los ntawm BenefitsCal portal, cov neeg California tuaj yeem tau txais thiab tswj cov txiaj ntsig online. Qhov no suav nrog kev pab khoom noj (CalFresh, yav tas los yog daim ntawv them nyiaj noj), kev pab nyiaj ntsuab (CalWORKs, Kev Pab Dav Dav, Kev Pab Nyiaj Ntsuab rau Cov Neeg Tsiv Teb Tsaws Chaw), thiab kev pov hwm kho mob pheej yig (Medi-Cal).
Cov tib neeg thiab cov tswv lag luam uas tau raug kev puas tsuaj los ntawm cov hluav taws kub hauv Southern California tuaj yeem thov kev pab cuam thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev:
Yog koj siv cov kev pabcuam relay, xws li cov kev pabcuam video relay, cov kev pabcuam xov tooj captioned, lossis lwm yam, muab tus lej rau FEMA rau cov kev pabcuam ntawd.
KEEB KWV YAV DUAJ: Ua teb rau qhov hluav taws kub hnyiab thiab Tus Thawj Kav Xeev Gavin Newsom tau tshaj tawm Lub Xeev Xwm Ceev thiab Daim Ntawv Qhia Txog Kev Ua Haujlwm uas tau tshaj tawm rau lub Ib Hlis 7, 2025, DHCS tau siv cov kev hloov pauv tseem ceeb los tiv thaiv cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal hauv cov cheeb tsam cuam tshuam ntawm lub xeev.
DHCS tswj hwm Medi-Cal, California tus qauv ntawm Medicaid, muab kev pab them nqi kho mob rau yuav luag 15 lab tus tib neeg, suav nrog yuav luag 4 lab tus tswv cuab hauv Los Angeles County thiab ntau dua 250,000 tus tswv cuab hauv Ventura County. Yog tias cov tswv cuab ntawm Medi-Cal xav tau kev pab, lawv yuav tsum tiv tauj lawv tus kws kho mob lossis daim phiaj xwm.
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SACRAMENTO — Ua teb rau qhov hluav taws kub hnyiab hauv Southern California thiab Tus Thawj Kav Xeev Gavin Newsom tau tshaj tawm Txoj Cai Xwm Ceev thiab Daim Ntawv Qhia Txog Kev Ua Haujlwm uas tau muab rau lub Ib Hlis 7, 2025, Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (DHCS) tau siv cov kev hloov pauv tseem ceeb los tiv thaiv cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal hauv cov cheeb tsam cuam tshuam ntawm lub xeev. Cov kev siv zog no suav nrog kev yooj yim rau kev sau npe thiab rov ua dua Medi-Cal cov txheej txheem, zam cov kev cai kom tau txais cov tshuaj thiab cov khoom siv kho mob, thiab lwm yam kev ywj pheej kom ntseeg tau tias txhua tus tswv cuab Medi-Cal muaj kev nkag mus rau kev saib xyuas thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev no.
Help for Medi-Cal members in Los Angeles County and Ventura County includes:
DHCS nkag siab tias kev rov zoo los ntawm cov hluav taws kub no yuav nyuaj heev thiab tau tsim ib qho chaw pabcuam online los pab teb cov lus nug ntawm cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal txog kev nkag mus rau cov kev pabcuam thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev no.
Cov kev hloov pauv tam sim no rau cov phiaj xwm kev kho mob thiab cov chaw muab kev pab kho mob Medi-Cal suav nrog:
Tsis tas li ntawd xwb, DHCS tau xa cov ntawv thov mus rau Lub Chaw Pabcuam Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) hauv tsoomfwv kom pab cov neeg California uas tau txais kev pabcuam Medi-Cal uas raug kev cuam tshuam los ntawm cov hluav taws kub hauv Southern California. Tshooj 1135 ntawm Txoj Cai Kev Ruaj Ntseg Hauv Zej Zog muab kev ywj pheej thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev hauv tebchaws.
"Ntawm DHCS, peb cov tswv cuab yog peb qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws, thiab peb lub siab tawm mus rau cov tsev neeg uas raug kev cuam tshuam los ntawm cov hluav taws kub hauv Southern California," Tus Thawj Coj DHCS Michelle Baass hais. Peb tab tom ua haujlwm nrog CMS kom tau txais kev pom zoo sai sai los ntawm tsoomfwv rau kev ywj pheej los pab peb lub xeev thiab cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal daws cov teeb meem uas tshwm sim los ntawm cov hluav taws kub. Peb yuav txuas ntxiv muab cov lus qhia rau cov kws kho mob kom lawv thiaj li siv tau qhov kev ywj pheej tshiab los muab kev kho mob zoo thiab ncaj ncees rau cov tswv cuab ntawm Southern Californian Medi-Cal.
Cov kev hloov pauv tseem ceeb ntxiv uas DHCS thov suav nrog:
DHCS mob siab rau kev tiv thaiv kev noj qab haus huv thiab kev nyob zoo ntawm cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal thiab cov zej zog uas raug kev txom nyem los ntawm cov teeb meem loj heev ntawm cov hluav taws kub hauv Southern California. Lub hom phiaj ntawm DHCS nthuav dav tshaj qhov kev pabcuam kho mob niaj hnub, tsom mus rau kev npaj ua ntej, kev teb sai, thiab kev txhawb nqa tas mus li thaum ntsib cov teeb meem zoo li cov hluav taws kub no.
Los ntawm kev sib koom tes nrog lub xeev, hauv zos, tsoomfwv, thiab Pab Pawg Pab Pawg, DHCS ua kom cov kev pabcuam kev noj qab haus huv tseem ceeb tseem siv tau thiab sijhawm sijhawm rau cov tib neeg cuam tshuam. DHCS siv cov kev txawj ntse ntawm nws pab pawg thiab kev hloov pauv ntawm cov kev cai xwm txheej kub ntxhov los daws cov kev xav tau tshwj xeeb ntawm Southern California cov zej zog, los ntawm kev pab txhawb kev nkag mus rau kev kho mob thiab kev coj tus cwj pwm kev noj qab haus huv kom ntseeg tau tias muaj cov tshuaj thiab cov khoom siv kho mob ntev.
KEEB KWV YAV DUAJ: Thaum Lub Ib Hlis Ntuj hnub tim 8, 2025, los teb rau qhov teeb meem loj heev ntawm cov hluav taws kub hauv Southern California, Thawj Tswj Hwm Joseph R. Biden, Jr. tau tshaj tawm tias muaj kev puas tsuaj loj heev hauv Xeev California hauv cov cheeb tsam uas raug hluav taws kub. Thaum Lub Ib Hlis 10, 2025, Tus Tuav Ntaub Ntawv ntawm Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv thiab Tib Neeg ntawm Tebchaws Meskas, Xavier Becerra, tau tshaj tawm qhov xwm txheej ceev ntawm kev noj qab haus huv rau pej xeem hauv California, thiab muab kev ywj pheej ntxiv rau CMS los daws cov kev xav tau kev noj qab haus huv ntawm cov tib neeg uas raug kev cuam tshuam. Cov kev ntsuas no tau ua tiav los ntawm kev npaj txhij dav dav thiab cov txheej txheem teb sai rau xwm txheej ceev. Cov kev siv zog no ua rau pom tseeb tias muaj kev koom tes zoo ntawm lub xeev thiab tsoomfwv tebchaws, ua kom muaj kev saib xyuas thiab kev pabcuam tsis tu ncua thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev no.
DHCS tswj hwm Medi-Cal, California tus qauv ntawm Medicaid, muab kev pab them nqi kho mob rau yuav luag 15 lab tus tib neeg, suav nrog yuav luag 4 lab tus tswv cuab hauv Los Angeles County thiab ntau dua 250,000 tus tswv cuab hauv Ventura County.
DHCS txhawb kom txhua tus neeg nyob hauv zej zog uas raug kev cuam tshuam ua raws li cov lus txib kom khiav tawm hauv zos, saib xyuas huab cua zoo, thiab hnav lub ntsej muag thaum nyob sab nraum zoov, yog tias xav tau. Yog tias cov tswv cuab ntawm Medi-Cal xav tau kev pab, lawv yuav tsum tiv tauj lawv tus kws kho mob lossis daim phiaj xwm.
NYEEM NTXIV: Cov peev txheej thiab cov kev hloov tshiab muaj nyob rau ntawm qhov txuas hauv qab no:
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SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement its Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model, a 10-year Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) delivery and payment model designed to improve maternal health outcomes and reduce health care expenditures through a whole-person approach to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. California is one of 15 states selected to participate in the TMaH Model.
Tus Qauv TMaH yuav siv cov kev cuam tshuam uas muaj pov thawj los ntawm kev them nyiaj raws li tus nqi (VBP), them rov qab rau cov neeg muab kev pabcuam raws li cov txiaj ntsig kev noj qab haus huv ntawm tus neeg mob thiab qhov zoo ntawm kev saib xyuas, es tsis yog qhov ntau ntawm cov kev pabcuam uas tau muab. Los ntawm kev tsom mus rau kev txhim kho cov txiaj ntsig ntawm leej niam, txo cov nqi, thiab txhim kho qhov zoo ntawm kev saib xyuas, tus qauv no lub hom phiaj yog kom txo cov kev phais cesareans uas muaj kev pheej hmoo tsawg, txo qis kev mob hnyav ntawm leej niam, thiab nce kev nkag mus rau cov kws kho mob rau leej niam, xws li cov kws pab yug menyuam, cov kws pab yug menyuam, thiab cov chaw yug menyuam, rau cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal.
Qhov kev pib no yuav txhim kho lub xeev txoj kev saib xyuas niam, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog rau cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal cev xeeb tub thiab lawv cov menyuam mos, uas ib txwm muaj kev tsis sib xws hauv kev nkag mus rau kev kho mob niam thiab cov txiaj ntsig. Tus Qauv TMaH yuav tsom mus rau cov cheeb tsam uas xav tau kev pab cuam thiab cov peev txheej ntau tshaj plaws. DHCS yuav siv Tus Qauv TMaH hauv tsib lub nroog Central Valley: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, thiab Tulare.
"Los ntawm kev tsom mus rau cov nroog uas xav tau kev pab ntau no, peb tab tom ua ib kauj ruam tseem ceeb los txhim kho kev noj qab haus huv thiab kev nyob zoo ntawm cov poj niam cev xeeb tub thoob plaws California, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog nyob rau hauv cov cheeb tsam uas muaj kev tsis sib npaug ntawm kev noj qab haus huv ntawm niam," Tus Thawj Coj DHCS Michelle Baass tau hais. Tus qauv no yuav tso cai rau peb sim cov kev qhia tshiab rau kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv ntawm niam, kom ntseeg tau tias txhua tus tswv cuab Medi-Cal uas cev xeeb tub, tsis hais lawv keeb kwm yav dhau los lossis qhov xwm txheej, tau txais kev saib xyuas uas lawv xav tau kom muaj kev noj qab haus huv ntawm cev xeeb tub thiab yug menyuam. Kev koom tes hauv TMaH yuav ua rau DHCS muaj peev xwm ua tiav nws cov kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv ntawm niam thiab txuas ntxiv nqis peev rau yav tom ntej ntawm kev saib xyuas kev yug menyuam ncaj ncees.
"TMaH muab lub cib fim tseem ceeb los txo qhov tsis sib xws ntawm kev noj qab haus huv ntawm niam los ntawm kev nce kev nkag mus rau doulas thiab midwives hauv peb cov zej zog," Shantay R. Davies-Balch, Thawj Tswj Hwm thiab Tus Thawj Coj ntawm Belonging, Love, Affinity, Community, & Kinship (BLACK) Wellness & Prosperity Center hais. Cov kws tshaj lij no yog cov neeg tseem ceeb uas tawm tswv yim rau tsev neeg, muab kev saib xyuas tus kheej thiab kev txhawb nqa tag nrho rau kev yug menyuam ua ntej thiab tom qab yug menyuam.
"Qhov nyiaj pab CMS Transforming Maternal Health txhawb nqa California txoj kev coj noj coj ua thiab kev tsim kho tshiab thaum ua ib kauj ruam tseem ceeb rau kev txo qis kev tsis sib luag ntawm kev noj qab haus huv thiab xyuas kom meej tias cov niam hauv Central Valley muaj kev nkag mus rau kev kho mob ncaj ncees," California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos hais. "Qhov kev pib no ua raws li peb txoj kev cog lus los txo cov niam tuag thiab kev mob nkeeg, kom ntseeg tau tias yav tom ntej zoo rau cov tsev neeg thoob plaws California."
VIM LI CAS QHOV NO TSEEM CEEB: Cov tswv cuab ntawm Medi-Cal muaj feem pua ntawm kev tuag ntawm leej niam ntau dua li cov tib neeg uas muaj kev pov hwm lag luam. Cov txiaj ntsig kev noj qab haus huv tsis zoo ntawm cov niam tsev cuam tshuam tsis sib npaug rau cov Neeg Dub, Cov Neeg Ib Txwm, thiab Cov Neeg Xim, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog cov neeg nyob hauv thaj tsam Southern Central Valley thiab Northeastern/Northern Central Valley ntawm California.
DHCS will implement the TMaH Model in the five counties characterized by some of the highest pregnancy-related mortality rates in California, where C-sections and rates of prenatal and postpartum depression are higher than the statewide average. There is also a greater need for maternity care providers and health-related social services in these regions compared to others in California.
A STEP FORWARD IN HEALTH EQUITY: For pregnant people, particularly those in rural and underserved areas, this initiative represents a significant opportunity to access improved services that support their birthing plan. The TMaH Model is part of California’s broader commitment to addressing racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health and ensuring that all pregnant people, especially people in low-income communities, receive the support they need to safely navigate pregnancy and childbirth. TMaH is a key pillar in DHCS’ strategy to improve outcomes for pregnant and postpartum individuals.
"Qhov no yog ib kauj ruam tseem ceeb rau peb txoj kev siv zog los daws teeb meem kev tsis sib luag ntawm cov niam tsev hauv California," Palav Babaria, Tus Thawj Coj Saib Xyuas Kev Zoo thiab Kev Kho Mob thiab Tus Lwm Thawj Coj ntawm DHCS' Quality and Population Health Management tau hais. Los ntawm kev sim cov qauv kev saib xyuas tshiab, California tab tom ua tus thawj coj hauv kev txhim kho kev ncaj ncees ntawm kev noj qab haus huv, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog rau cov zej zog uas tau txais kev pabcuam tsis txaus lossis tsis muaj txiaj ntsig hauv kev nkag mus rau kev saib xyuas niam txiv raws sijhawm thiab zoo.
KEEB KWV YAV DUAJ: Tus Qauv TMaH yuav muab $ 17 lab nyiaj pab rau lub sijhawm kawm ntawm qhov kev pab cuam. CMS yuav muab cov nyiaj pab no rau DHCS ua ob theem: $8 lab thaum lub sijhawm peb xyoos ua ntej kev siv (2025-2027) thiab $9 lab thaum lub sijhawm xya xyoo kev siv (2028-2035). DHCS yuav siv cov nyiaj no rau kev pab txhawb nqa kev txawj ntse thiab kev txhawb nqa cov khoom siv uas yuav muab rau cov neeg muab kev pabcuam thiab cov neeg koom tes tseem ceeb hauv tsib lub nroog kom ua tiav cov hom phiaj tseem ceeb, suav nrog kev tsim qauv VBP uas tsom mus rau kev muab nqi zog rau cov neeg muab kev pabcuam rau kev muab kev saib xyuas zoo.
Tus Qauv TMaH yuav muab cov kev nkag siab tseem ceeb txog qhov cuam tshuam ntawm cov qauv kev saib xyuas raws li tus nqi rau kev noj qab haus huv ntawm niam. Nws yuav hais txog kev txhim kho kev sib koom tes saib xyuas, txhim kho kev cob qhia cov neeg muab kev pab, thiab muab kev txhawb nqa tag nrho uas suav nrog cov tsav tsheb ntawm kev noj qab haus huv, suav nrog vaj tse, kev ruaj ntseg zaub mov, thiab kev thauj mus los.
DUAB LOJ: TMaH sib haum nrog thiab yuav ua kom tiav rau DHCS' Birthing Care Pathway, uas yog ib daim ntawv qhia txog txoj cai thiab qauv kev saib xyuas uas npog tag nrho cov kev taug kev ntawm txhua tus tswv cuab Medi-Cal uas cev xeeb tub thiab tom qab yug me nyuam txij li thaum cev xeeb tub mus txog 12 lub hlis tom qab yug me nyuam. Txoj Kev Saib Xyuas Thaum Yug Me Nyuam tab tom raug tsim los ua ib daim ntawv qhia kev npaj rau cov koom haum hauv xeev, cov phiaj xwm saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv, cov nroog, cov chaw muab kev pabcuam, cov chaw pabcuam hauv zej zog, kev siab hlub, thiab lwm tus neeg koom tes tseem ceeb hauv kev muab kev pabcuam rau cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal uas cev xeeb tub thiab tom qab yug me nyuam. Daim ntawv qhia kev npaj yuav muaj cov lus qhia txog txoj cai uas tsom mus rau kev daws teeb meem kev xav tau ntawm lub cev, tus cwj pwm, thiab kev noj qab haus huv ntawm cov poj niam cev xeeb tub thiab tom qab yug me nyuam los ntawm kev txhim kho kev nkag mus rau cov kws kho mob, txhawb kev kho mob hauv tsev kho mob thiab kev sib koom tes hauv kev kho mob, muab kev kho mob rau txhua tus neeg, thiab kho kom niaj hnub li cas Medi-Cal them rau kev kho mob cev xeeb tub. Tsis tas li ntawd xwb, TMaH sib haum nrog DHCS 'Bold Goals 50 × 2025 kev pib ua haujlwm, uas tau pib xyoo 2022 ua ib qho kev sib tw tsom mus rau kev txhim kho qhov zoo thiab kev ncaj ncees ntawm kev saib xyuas hauv peb qhov chaw tsom mus rau qhov tau teev tseg hauv DHCS' Comprehensive Quality Strategy: kev saib xyuas tiv thaiv menyuam yaus, kev koom ua ke ntawm kev noj qab haus huv, thiab kev saib xyuas cev xeeb tub.
DHCS twb tau siv ntau yam uas yuav tsum tau ua raws li TMaH Model thiab lwm yam kev pib ua uas yuav pab txhawb rau kev vam meej ntawm TMaH, xws li kev ntxiv doula, kev saib xyuas dyadic, thiab cov txiaj ntsig ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm hauv zej zog; txuas ntxiv Medi-Cal kev pab them nqi los ntawm 60 hnub mus rau 12 lub hlis tom qab yug menyuam; pab txhawb kev sau npe ntawm cov menyuam yaus thiab cov menyuam mos uas tsim nyog rau Medi-Cal los ntawm kev nthuav dav Children's Presumptive Eligibility Program thiab tsim kom muaj Newborn Gateway; yuav tsum tau kuaj mob perinatal thiab kev ntsuam xyuas los daws cov kev xav tau ntawm tus neeg tag nrho; siv cov kev xav tau kev noj qab haus huv hauv zej zog cov kev pabcuam txhawb nqa hauv zej zog (piv txwv li, kev txhawb nqa vaj tse, cov pluas noj kho mob); thiab tso tawm Birth Equity Population of Focus nyob rau hauv Enhanced Care Management kev pab cuam uas muab kev tswj hwm kev saib xyuas rau cov poj niam cev xeeb tub thiab cov neeg tom qab yug menyuam tsim nyog.
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SACRAMENTO — Thaum Lub Xya Hli 2, 2024, Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv (DHCS) thiab Mentis tau ua kev zoo siab rau qhov kev tsim kho tshiab ntawm lub tsev kawm ntawv tshiab rau cov tub ntxhais hluas uas yuav pab cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas uas muaj kev pheej hmoo uas xav tau kev kho mob hlwb thiab kev kho mob siv tshuaj yeeb. DHCS tau muab nyiaj ntau dua $ 4.7 lab rau Mentis los ntawm Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP) los daws cov teeb meem hauv kev kho mob kev noj qab haus huv. Lub chaw kho mob hlwb hauv zej zog thiab chaw noj qab haus huv hauv zej zog/chaw tiv thaiv cov tub ntxhais hluas yuav pab kwv yees li ntawm 1,950 tus neeg txhua xyoo.
Nrog rau cov ntawv cog lus Proposition 1 uas nyuam qhuav pom zoo, xyoo 2025 thiab 2026, yuav muaj ntau qhov chaw kho mob kev noj qab haus huv ntxiv uas yuav tau txais nyiaj txiag thiab tsim kho.
"DHCS cog lus tias yuav txhawb nqa cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas hauv California," Tus Thawj Coj ntawm DHCS Michelle Baass hais. Peb zoo siab ua haujlwm nrog cov neeg koom tes zoo li Mentis los muab cov kev pabcuam tseem ceeb rau kev noj qab haus huv ntawm lub hlwb thiab kev siv tshuaj yeeb rau cov tub ntxhais hluas uas xav tau kev pab.
"Lub tsev kho mob no thiab lub tsev kawm ntawv kev noj qab haus huv rau cov tub ntxhais hluas no yuav muab kev txhawb nqa uas xav tau heev rau cov tub ntxhais hluas uas tseem niaj hnub tawm tsam nrog kev ntxhov siab hauv lub neej," Tus Thawj Coj ntawm Mentis Rob Weiss tau hais. Peb xav nthuav peb txoj kev saib xyuas mus ntxiv kom pab tau cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas uas muaj ntau yam kev xav tau.
Qhov kev siv zog no, ib feem ntawm Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative, yog ib qho kev nqis peev keeb kwm uas muab nyiaj pab los tsim cov chaw tshiab thiab nthuav cov chaw uas twb muaj lawm uas pab cov menyuam yaus, cov hluas, cov hluas hnub nyoog hloov pauv, thiab cov poj niam cev xeeb tub lossis cov neeg tom qab yug menyuam thiab lawv tsev neeg uas muaj kev noj qab haus huv ntawm lub hlwb thiab/lossis kev siv tshuaj yeeb dej caw.
NAPA VALLEY LUB TSEV KAWM NTAWV QHIA TXOG KEV NOJ QAB NYOB ZOO RAU COV TUB NTXHAIS KAWM NTAWV: Lub tsev kawm ntawv qhia txog kev noj qab haus huv rau cov tub ntxhais hluas tshiab yuav pab txhawb rau cov kev xav tau ntawm tus cwj pwm, lub hlwb, thiab kev xav ntawm cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas hauv Napa Valley thiab lawv tsev neeg. Qhov project no suav nrog kev kho dua tshiab lub tsev kawm ntawv theem nrab ntiag tug uas twb muaj lawm kom muaj chav ua yeeb yam txhawb nqa, chaw sib koom tes txhawb nqa, thiab chav kho mob. Cov kev pabcuam yuav suav nrog kev ua ub ua no tiv thaiv kev noj qab haus huv rau cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas uas muaj kev pheej hmoo, kev kho mob hlwb, kev kho mob ua pab pawg thiab/lossis kev ua ub ua no hauv tsev neeg, thiab kev kho mob ib leeg. Cov kev pab cuam yuav muaj ua lus Askiv thiab lus Mev thiab yuav pub dawb rau txhua tus. Lub tsev kawm ntawv qhov kev saib xyuas txuas ntxiv mus no yog xav kom nyiam cov tub ntxhais hluas sib txawv, suav nrog cov tub ntxhais hluas xim av, LGBTQIA +, thiab cov tub ntxhais hluas uas koom nrog kev ncaj ncees.
VIM LI CAS QHOV NO TSEEM CEEB: Los ntawm BHCIP, DHCS muab nyiaj pab rau cov chaw tsim nyog los tsim, yuav, thiab nthuav cov vaj tse thiab nqis peev rau hauv cov chaw pabcuam thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev kom nthuav dav ntxiv ntawm ntau txoj kev xaiv kev kho mob hauv zej zog rau cov neeg uas muaj kev noj qab haus huv ntawm lub hlwb thiab kev siv tshuaj yeeb dej cawv. BHCIP tab tom daws cov teeb meem uas muaj keeb kwm tsis zoo hauv lub cev kho mob kom tau raws li qhov xav tau kev pabcuam thiab kev txhawb nqa uas nce ntxiv thoob plaws lub neej ntawm cov neeg uas xav tau kev pab. Lub tsev kawm ntawv Napa Valley txoj haujlwm kev noj qab haus huv rau cov tub ntxhais hluas tau txais nyiaj pab BHCIP Round 4 (Cov Menyuam Yaus thiab Cov Hluas).
DHCS tau tso cai los ntawm txoj cai lij choj xyoo 2021 los muab $ 2.2 billion hauv BHCIP cov nyiaj pab sib tw. Ntxiv rau qhov ntawd, DHCS yuav faib kwv yees li $ 4 billion hauv BHCIP cov nyiaj pab raws li Proposition 1 bond funds. Kev Hloov Pauv Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Tus Cwj Pwm yog DHCS txoj haujlwm los ua raws li Txoj Cai 1. DHCS tuav cov rooj sib tham mloog pej xeem tsis tu ncua. Cov kev hloov tshiab thiab cov ntaubntawv povthawj ntawm cov kev sib tham muaj nyob rau ntawm nplooj ntawv web Behavioral Health Transformation.
TXOG BHCIP VAJ THIB 4 (MENYUAM YAUS THIAB COV HLUAS): BHCIP VAJ THIB 4 tsom mus rau cov neeg California uas muaj hnub nyoog 25 xyoo thiab qis dua, suav nrog cov poj niam cev xeeb tub thiab cov poj niam tom qab yug me nyuam thiab lawv cov menyuam yaus thiab cov hluas uas muaj hnub nyoog 16-25 xyoo, nrog rau lawv tsev neeg. Cov nyiaj pab 52 uas muaj tag nrho $480.5 lab tau tso cai rau kev tsim kho tshiab thiab nthuav dav ntawm ntau hom chaw kho mob sab nraud thiab chaw nyob, suav nrog cov kev pab cuam chaw nyob rau cov menyuam yaus thaum muaj teeb meem, cov chaw kho mob thaum cev xeeb tub uas muaj teeb meem siv tshuaj yeeb, cov chaw kho mob hauv zej zog/chaw tiv thaiv cov tub ntxhais hluas, thiab kev kho mob sab nraud rau cov teeb meem siv tshuaj yeeb. Thov mus saib lub vev xaib BHCIP kom paub ntxiv txog cov neeg tau txais nyiaj pab thiab cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv txog txhua qhov kev pab nyiaj txiag ntawm BHCIP.
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