Tsib Hlis 19, 2025
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Governor’s 2025-26 Budget Act – May Revision
DHCS’ budget builds upon the Administration’s previous investments, within a responsible budgetary structure, and enables DHCS to continue to transform Medi-Cal to create a more coordinated, person-centered, and equitable health system that works for its millions of members and California as a whole. DHCS also continues to modernize the behavioral health delivery system, improve accountability and transparency, and strengthen the continuum of community-based behavioral health care for all Californians. The proposed budget supports DHCS’ purpose to provide equitable access to quality health care, leading to a Healthy California for All. Please see the Department’s 2025-26 May Revision for more information.
Lub Chaw Saib Xyuas Tus Cwj Pwm Tshiab Hauv Nroog Los Angeles
Thaum Lub Tsib Hlis 16, DHCS thiab Sycamores tau ua kev zoo siab rau qhov kev pib ua haujlwm ntawm Sycamores' Children's Crisis Continuum Program, uas yog ib qho chaw kho mob tshiab hauv Altadena. Qhov project hloov pauv no yuav tsom mus rau qhov tsis txaus ntawm kev kub ntxhov rau cov tub ntxhais hluas tu menyuam thoob plaws Los Angeles County, nrog lub hom phiaj ntawm kev daws teeb meem thaum ntxov kom tsis txhob muaj kev nce qib hauv kev saib xyuas. DHCS tau muab nyiaj ntau dua $ 2 lab rau Sycamores rau qhov project los ntawm Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP), Round 5: Crisis and Behavioral Health Continuum. BHCIP yog ib feem tseem ceeb ntawm Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Rau Txhua Tus Neeg, California txoj kev cog lus txuas ntxiv mus kom nthuav dav cov kev pabcuam kev noj qab haus huv rau txhua tus neeg hauv California. Nrog rau kev dhau ntawm Txoj Cai 1, yuav muaj ntau qhov chaw kho mob kev noj qab haus huv ntxiv rau xyoo 2025 thiab 2026.
Tsuas yog ob peb hnub dhau los, DHCS tau muab $ 3.3 billion hauv kev pab nyiaj sib tw los ntawm Bond BHCIP Round 1: Launch Ready awards. Qhov kev nqis peev keeb kwm no yog pab nyiaj rau 124 qhov project thoob plaws 42 lub nroog los tsim lossis nthuav 214 lub chaw kho mob kev coj cwj pwm thoob plaws California. Qhov kev nqis peev no yuav ua rau muaj 5,077 lub txaj kho mob tshiab thiab 21,882 qhov chaw kho mob sab nraud tshiab rau kev kho mob hlwb thiab kev siv tshuaj yeeb dej cawv, coj cov kev pabcuam kev noj qab haus huv tseem ceeb los ze rau cov neeg California uas xav tau lawv tshaj plaws, suav nrog cov neeg nyob hauv lub tsev zov menyuam.
Kev hloov kho tshiab
Hloov tshiab: DHCS Kaw-Loop xa mus rau kev coj ua
DHCS tau tshaj tawm ib qho kev hloov kho tshiab ntawm Closed-Loop Referral (CLR) Kev Taw Qhia rau Kev Npaj Kho Mob (MCP). Txoj Kev Qhia Txog Kev Siv CLR yog thawj zaug tso tawm thaum Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 2024 thiab qhia txog cov kev cai rau MCPs hauv kev siv CLRs hauv kev saib xyuas, suav nrog kev taug qab, txhawb nqa, thiab saib xyuas CLRs. Cov kev cai no yuav ua kom cov tswvcuab ntxiv txuas nrog rau kev saib xyuas lawv xav tau los ntawm kev txheeb xyuas thiab daws qhov tsis sib xws hauv kev xa mus.
Hauv kev teb rau MCP thiab tus kws kho mob thov kom qhia meej, DHCS tau hloov kho cov hauv qab no:
- CLR Daim Ntawv Ceeb Toom raws li HIPAA: Hloov kho cov lus thiab cov ntaub ntawv raug cai los txhawb MCPs hauv kev ua tau raws li CLR ceeb toom cov kev cai nrog cov koom haum them thiab tsis muaj kev pov hwm yam tsis muaj kev tso cai rau tus kheej rau kev kho mob thiab kev sib koom tes saib xyuas.
- CLR Daim Ntawv Ceeb Toom: Qhia meej txog qhov yuav tsum tau siv Daim Ntawv Ceeb Toom Cov Qauv Ua Haujlwm raws li Daim Ntawv Cog Lus 21-011 rau tag nrho CLRs tso cai los ntawm MCP.
- CLR Cov Cai Lij Choj Rau Kev Txhawb Zej Zog: Tshaj Tawm Cov Ntawv Ntxiv B los hais tias CLR cov cai yuav tsis siv rau Sobering Centers, tab sis yuav siv rau Kev Pabcuam Hloov Pauv Hauv Zej Zog thaum nws pib ua Medi-Cal tswj kev saib xyuas kev pabcuam thaum Lub Xya Hli 2025.
- Ntxiv: Hloov kho cov ntawv ceeb toom rau tus kheej xa mus thiab xa mus los ntawm cov ntaub ntawv mining, thiab suav nrog lwm cov kev hloov kho me me thiab kev qhia meej.
Cov MCPs yuav tsum ua raws li cov cai ntawm CLR thaum Lub Xya Hli 1, 2025. Cov kev cai yuav siv rau ob qho txiaj ntsig/kev pabcuam tseem ceeb - Kev Tswj Xyuas Kev Saib Xyuas Zoo Dua thiab Kev Txhawb Nqa Hauv Zej Zog. Thaum Lub Ob Hlis 6, DHCS tau tuav lub rooj sib tham hauv online los muab kev piav qhia txog cov kev hloov tshiab rau cov pab pawg neeg koom tes. Cov ntaubntawv kaw suab thiab cov duab los ntawm lub rooj sib tham hauv online tau muab tso rau hauv lub vev xaib CalAIM Population Health Management Initiative hauv qab "Informational Webinars." Thov xa koj cov lus nug txog cov kev cai ntawm CLR mus rau PHMSection@dhcs.ca.gov.
Koom nrog peb pab neeg
DHCS tab tom nrhiav ib tus neeg muaj peev xwm thiab muaj kev txhawb siab los ua haujlwm xws li:
- Chief, Capitated Rates Development Division. Tus Thawj Coj yog tus thawj coj kev teeb tsa tus nqi rau Medi-Cal cov phiaj xwm saib xyuas thiab Cov Kev Pabcuam Txhua-Inclusive Care rau Cov Neeg Laus. Cov dej num suav nrog kev siv cov txheej txheem actuarial los tsim cov nqi capitation thiab saib xyuas kev txhim kho thiab kev siv cov cai thiab cov txheej txheem rau kev them nyiaj rov qab. Tsis tas li ntawd, Tus Thawj Saib Xyuas kom paub meej txog cov txheej txheem nyiaj txiag ua raws li kev xa khoom zoo ntawm kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv thiab ua raws li lub xeev thiab tseemfwv txoj cai lij choj, cov cai, thiab cov cai. Cov ntawv thov yuav tsum xa ua ntej lub Tsib Hlis 30.
- Assistant Deputy Director (ADD), Enterprise Technology Services (ETS). This new ADD role will build collaborative working relationships with DHCS Executive Staff, program partners, and external stakeholders, and assist with leading and overseeing DHCS’ IT programs and services. Additionally, the ADD will play a vital role in leading the development and implementation of IT policies, system architecture, security, improvements, and solutions for DHCS programs, including Medi-Cal and Behavioral Health. Applications must be submitted by June 2.
DHCS tab tom ntiav rau nws cov accounting, tus cwj pwm noj qab haus huv, thiab lwm pab pawg. Yog xav paub ntxiv, thov mus saib hauv CalCareers lub vev xaib.
Cov Rooj Sib Tham Cov Neeg Koom Tes thiab Webinar yuav los tom ntej
DHCS tshaj tawm cov rooj sib tham pej xeem yav tom ntej ntawm Daim Ntawv Teev Npe ntawm Cov Txheej Txheem. DHCS muab cov kev pabcuam pub dawb, suav nrog kev txhais lus, kev sau npe hauv lub sijhawm, thiab hloov pauv cov ntaub ntawv sib tham. Txhawm rau thov cov kev pabcuam, thov xa email rau DHCS ntawm tus email chaw nyob uas tsim nyog tsawg kawg kaum hnub ua haujlwm ua ntej lub rooj sib tham.
Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) / Behavioral Health (BH)-SAC Lub Rooj Sib Tham
Thaum Lub Tsib Hlis 21, txij 9:30 teev sawv ntxov txog 3 teev tsaus ntuj PDT, DHCS yuav tuav lub rooj sib tham hybrid SAC/BH-SAC (kev tso npe ua ntej yuav tsum muaj rau kev koom tes hauv online thiab ntawm tus kheej) ntawm 1700 K Street (thaum lub rooj sib tham chav 17.1014), Sacramento. SAC muab DHCS nrog cov tswv yim tseem ceeb thiab cov lus tawm tswv yim txog kev siv zog los muab kev ncaj ncees rau kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv zoo. BH-SAC muab DHCS nrog cov tswv yim ntawm kev coj tus cwj pwm kev noj qab haus huv thiab tau tsim los ua ib feem ntawm kev siv zog txuas ntxiv mus rau kev coj tus cwj pwm kev noj qab haus huv nrog rau kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv ntau dua. Cov txheej txheem thiab lwm cov ntaub ntawv sib tham yuav raug tshaj tawm thaum hnub lub rooj sib tham mus txog. Yog xav paub ntxiv, thov xa email rau SACinquiries@dhcs.ca.gov lossis BehavioralHealthSAC@dhcs.ca.gov.
Medi-Cal Dental Los Angeles Lub Rooj Sib Tham Cov Neeg Koom Tes
Thaum Lub Tsib Hlis 21, thaum 2 txog 4 teev tsaus ntuj PDT, DHCS yuav tuav lub rooj sib tham Medi-Cal Dental Los Angeles. DHCS yuav qhia cov kev hloov tshiab thiab cov ntaub ntawv hais txog cov haujlwm tshiab thiab yav tom ntej. Lub rooj sib tham no tseem muab cov neeg muaj feem cuam tshuam txog kev kho hniav nrog lub rooj sab laj los qhia tawm tswv yim nrog pab pawg Medi-Cal Dental uas tuaj yeem pab txhim kho kev xa cov kev pab kho qhov ncauj. Cov ntaub ntawv rooj sib tham tau muab tso rau ntawm DHCS Medi-Cal Dental Los Angeles Stakeholder Meeting lub vev xaib. Cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv yuav raug tshaj tawm ua ntej lub rooj sib tham lossis sai li sai tau thaum lawv muaj. Thov xa email rau koj cov lus nug rau dental@dhcs.ca.gov.
Kev Pabcuam Ambassador Webinar Series: Birthing Care Pathway
Thaum lub Tsib Hlis 29, txij 11 teev sawv ntxov txog 12 teev tav su PDT, DHCS yuav tuav lub rooj sib tham hauv online uas yuav tsom mus rau DHCS txoj kev pib Birthing Care Pathway (yuav tsum tau sau npe ua ntej). Lub rooj sib tham hauv online no yuav muab cov ntaub ntawv hais txog cov kev pabcuam yug menyuam rau cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal uas cev xeeb tub thiab tom qab yug menyuam txij thaum cev xeeb tub mus txog 12 lub hlis tom qab yug menyuam thiab tshuaj xyuas cov ntsiab lus tseem ceeb los ntawm Daim Ntawv Qhia Txog Kev Saib Xyuas Menyuam Yug uas tau tshaj tawm rau lub Ob Hlis 4. Qhov kev pib no pab kom ntseeg tau tias cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal muaj kev nkag mus rau kev saib xyuas zoo thiab ncaj ncees los txhim kho cov txiaj ntsig kev noj qab haus huv ntawm niam thiab txo qhov sib txawv. Cov Neeg Sawv Cev Rau Kev Pab Cuam kuj tseem yuav kawm txog DHCS cov platform social media, uas muab cov ntaub ntawv tshiab tshaj plaws txog cov ncauj lus tseem ceeb uas tuaj yeem pab tau ob qho tib si Cov Neeg Sawv Cev Rau Kev Pab Cuam thiab cov tswv cuab Medi-Cal. Yuav muaj kev txhais lus ua lus Mev tib lub sijhawm thaum lub rooj sib tham hauv webinar.
Hauv Case Koj Tsis Tau Nws
Thov rau Daim Ntawv Thov (RFA): Cov Kev Pabcuam Vaj Tse yooj yim
Thaum Lub Tsib Hlis 7, DHCS tau tshaj tawm Cov Chaw Pab Nyiaj Txiag Rau Vaj Tse Uas Yooj Yim (“Cov Chaw Pab Nyiaj Txiag Uas Yooj Yim”) RFA. DHCS yuav xaiv txog li 10 pab pawg hauv zos los koom nrog Flex Pools TA Academy thiab tau txais nyiaj pab npaj Flex Pools kwv yees li $ 150,000. Qhov kev tshaj tawm ntawm Medi-Cal Transitional Rent and Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Housing Interventions tsim ib lub cib fim tsis tau muaj dua los pab tib neeg kom ua tiav cov txiaj ntsig kev noj qab haus huv zoo dua los ntawm kev ruaj
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.Cov Chaw Ua Si Flex yog tsim los pab cov nroog thiab cov koom haum Tribal txhim kho kev ruaj ntseg ntawm vaj tse rau cov tib neeg uas muaj lossis muaj kev pheej hmoo ntawm kev tsis muaj tsev nyob. Lawv yog ib tus qauv tsim hauv zos los sib koom tes pab txhawb kev xauj tsev thiab siv cov kev txhawb nqa vaj tse uas muaj kom zoo tshaj plaws, sib phim cov haujlwm ntawm cov phiaj xwm kev saib xyuas, cov koom haum kev noj qab haus huv hauv nroog, thiab lwm tus neeg koom tes tseem ceeb hauv cov kev pabcuam tsis muaj tsev nyob thiab cov txheej txheem rov qab nyob. Daim RFA no caw cov neeg thov rau ob lub cib fim sib txuas lus los txhawb nqa Flex Pools:
- Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv Pab Nyiaj Txiag Rau Cov Tsev Nyob Uas Hloov Tau Yooj Yim (“Flex Pools Academy”), uas yuav muab kev pab cuam txog kev txawj ntse (TA) pub dawb rau cov pab pawg hauv zos nrog rau kev tsom mus rau kev ua haujlwm kom zoo ntawm BHSA Housing Interventions thiab Transitional Rent Behavioral Health Population of Focus uas yuav los tom ntej no. Cov pab pawg neeg tau txais kev pab yuav pib sib sau ua ke hauv xyoo 2025-26, thiab Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv yuav khiav mus txog lub caij nplooj ntoo hlav xyoo 2027.
- Txog li 10 Flex Pools Planning Grants ntawm kwv yees li $150,000 txhua rau lub nroog cov chaw saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv lossis pab pawg neeg uas yog ib feem ntawm pab pawg neeg txais kev pabcuam TA thov rau Flex Pools Academy. Cov nyiaj pab kev npaj no yuav tau txais los ntawm Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Authority. Kev npaj nyiaj pab yuav muab rau cov neeg thov kev vam meej hauv ib puag ncig hauv lub caij ntuj sov 2025.
Cov ntawv thov yog vim DHCS los ntawm 5 teev tsaus ntuj PDT thaum Lub Rau Hli 13, 2025. Cov koom haum xaiv rau ob lub sijhawm yuav raug ceeb toom thaum Lub Xya Hli 2025. Yog xav paub ntxiv thiab thov, thov mus saib ntawm DHCS Housing for Health lub vev xaib.
HCBA Waiver Amendment Application – 30-Hnub Public Comments Period
Thaum Lub Tsib Hlis 12, DHCS tau tshaj tawm tsab cai lij choj ntawm 2025 Kev Hloov Kho Hauv Tsev thiab Zej Zog (HCBA) zam kev hloov kho rau lub sijhawm 30-hnub kev tawm tswv yim rau pej xeem, ua ntej xa cov ntawv kawg rau Lub Chaw rau Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rau kev tso cai rov qab. Qhov kev zam ntawm HCBA tso cai rau cov neeg tsim nyog tau txais cov kev pab cuam pom zoo los ntawm kev xa xov tooj cua. Cov kev hloov pauv hauv qhov hloov pauv zam suav nrog:
- Qhia kom meej cov kev taw qhia thiab kev cia siab rau cov kev pabcuam telehealth.
- Tshem tawm Cov Chaw Kho Mob Nruab Nrab rau Kev Kho Mob Tsis Muaj Kev Kho Mob Nruam (ICF/DD-CN) uas tsis yog qhov cua thiab qhov cua-dependent cov txiaj ntsig thiab kev teeb tsa, vim lawv tab tom hloov mus rau Medicaid State Plan raws li cov txiaj ntsig kev saib xyuas mus sij hawm ntev.
Qhov kev hloov pauv no ua rau California txhawb nqa txoj kev siv zog los ua raws li Txoj Cai Kawg ntawm Tsoom Fwv Tebchaws Medicaid Home and Community-Based Settings (HCBS) los ntawm kev txhawb nqa kev xa cov kev pabcuam hauv cov chaw sib koom ua ke, hauv zej zog uas txhawb nqa kev xaiv tus kheej thiab kev ywj pheej.
DHCS caw txhua tus neeg uas xav paub txog qhov kev hloov kho thiab cov lus qhia tawm tswv yim ntawm nplooj ntawv web DHCS HCBA Waiver nyob rau hauv Daim Ntawv Thov Hloov Kho HCBA Waiver - 30-Hnub Cov Lus Qhia rau Pej Xeem txij lub Tsib Hlis 12, 2025 - Lub Rau Hli 12, 2025 lub npe. Txhua cov lus tawm tswv yim yuav tsum tau txais los ntawm Lub Rau Hli 12, 2025. Yog koj muaj lus nug dab tsi, thov xa email rau hcbspolicy@dhcs.ca.gov.
Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) – 30-hnub Public Comments Period
Thaum Lub Tsib Hlis 12, DHCS tau tshaj tawm ICF/DD-CN: Kev Hloov Pauv ntawm Cov Nyiaj Pab/Kev Teeb Tsa Lub Xeev Txoj Kev Npaj Hloov Kho (SPA) (SPA #25-0026) rau lub sijhawm 30 hnub rau pej xeem tawm tswv yim, ua ntej xa daim ntawv kawg rau CMS kom pom zoo. ICF/DD-CNs muab kev saib xyuas tus kheej 24 teev, kev pabcuam kev loj hlob, thiab kev saib xyuas neeg mob rau cov tib neeg uas muaj kev tsis taus ntawm kev loj hlob uas muaj kev xav tau kev saib xyuas neeg mob tas mus li thiab tau txais daim ntawv pov thawj los ntawm tus kws kho mob thiab kws phais mob tias tsim nyog tau txais kev saib xyuas neeg mob tas mus li. Cov kev pabcuam no tam sim no muab los ntawm HCBA waiver. Daim SPA no yuav hloov qhov kev pab/chaw teeb tsa ICF/DD-CN los ntawm HCBA waiver mus rau Medicaid State Plan ua chaw teeb tsa kev saib xyuas mus sij hawm ntev. Qhov kev hloov pauv no ua rau California txoj kev siv zog los ua raws li Txoj Cai Kawg ntawm tsoomfwv tebchaws HCBS los ntawm kev txhawb nqa kev xa cov kev pabcuam hauv cov chaw sib koom ua ke, hauv zej zog uas txhawb nqa kev xaiv tus kheej thiab kev ywj pheej.
Thov mus saib DHCS lub vev xaib kom pom daim ntawv thov SPA, nrog rau cov lus qhia rau pej xeem cov lus qhia thiab email chaw nyob rau xa cov lus tawm tswv yim. Tag nrho cov lus yuav tsum tau txais los ntawm Lub Rau Hli 12, 2025. Yog tias koj muaj lus nug, thov xa email rau PublicInput@dhcs.ca.gov.