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| DRAFT BHIN 25-XXX Provides guidance to county Behavioral Health Plans regarding access criteria and medical necessity criteria for coverage of inpatient specialty mental health services (SMHS), including psychiatric inpatient hospital services, psychiatric inpatient hospital professional services, and psychiatric health facility services. DHCS is implementing these technical updates of medical necessity criteria for inpatient SMHS in support of forthcoming Medi-Cal Reimbursement guidance for Senate Bill 1238 only. Please provide feedback to CountySupport@dhcs.ca.gov by November 18, 2025. To expedite review of comments and final publication, to the extent possible, please include relevant page number and paragraph/section references when providing BHIN feedback.
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| DRAFT BHIN 25-XXX Cov Kev Xav Tau rau PHFs thiab MHRCs kom lees txais Cov Neeg Muaj Mob hnyav SUDs:
Qhov BHIN no muab kev taw qhia rau Psychiatric Health Facilities (PHFs) thiab Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRCs) nrhiav kev pab cuam (Department of Psychiatric Health Facilities (PHFs) Kev kuaj mob tsuas yog nrog kev siv tshuaj tsis zoo (SUDs), raws li kev tso cai hauv Senate Bill (SB) 1238. BHIN qhia txog cov cai uas muaj feem xyuam nrog Kev Kho Mob Kho Mob (MAT) cov cai, SUD cov txheej txheem kho mob, kev cob qhia cov neeg ua haujlwm, thiab cov txheej txheem thov.
DHCS caw cov pej xeem los tawm tswv yim txog cov lus qhia no. Cov lus hais yog vim MHLC@dhcs.ca.gov los ntawm COB Tuesday, Kaum Ib Hlis 04, 2025.
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| DRAFT: BHIN XX-XXX Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act Quarterly Data Collection on Involuntary Treatment: Senate Bill (SB) 1184 Kev Ua Haujlwm. Qhia rau cov neeg muaj feem cuam tshuam txog SB1184 cov ntaub ntawv tshaj tawm thiab sau cov kev cai ntsig txog kev kho mob tsis raws cai raws li tsab cai Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS).
Thov muab cov lus teb rau MHData@dhcs.ca.gov ua ntej lub Kaum Ib Hlis 04, 2025.
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| DRAFT BHIN 25-XXX Kev Pabcuam ntawm BH-CONNECT Cov Ntaub Ntawv Raws Li Kev Ua Haujlwm - Hloov pauv BHIN 25-009: Muab kev taw qhia txog kev pov hwm ntawm Cov Ntaub Ntawv Pov Thawj Muaj nyob hauv Medi-Cal uas yog ib feem ntawm BH-CONNECT. - Daim Ntawv Pov Thawj 1: Medi-Cal Service Cheebtsam rau BH-CONNECT EBPs
- Enclosure 2: Enclosure for Member Handbooks
- Tshiab - Enclosure 3: Cov Lus Pom Zoo rau Kev Sau Npe Nkag Siab hauv Txoj Kev Pab Cuam Lwm Yam
BHIN hloov kho tsis hloov ib qho tseem ceeb EBP cov cai, tab sis suav nrog kev hloov kho tshiab ntsig txog kev ncaj ncees thiab kev thov. Cov kev hloov kho tshiab muaj xws li: - Tsim kom muaj EBP Kev cob qhia, Kev Pabcuam, Kev Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees thiab Kev Sau Cov Ntaub Ntawv ("EBP Kev cob qhia thiab kev ncaj ncees") Phau ntawv raws li Kev Taw Qhia.
- Qhia meej txog qhov kev xav tau ntawm kev ncaj ncees.
- Qhia txog kev thov kev thov rau pab pawg raws li EBPs.
Nrog rau Lwm Txoj Kev Pabcuam Kev Pabcuam (ABP) cov kev cai rau Kev Tso Cai Rau Ib Tus Neeg thiab Kev Pabcuam (IPS) Txhawb Kev Ua Haujlwm.
Thov muab cov lus teb rau BH-CONNECT@dhcs.ca.gov ua ntej lub Kaum Ib Hlis 5, 2025.
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25-038
| Modifications to the Rate Methodology for Fee-for-Service Medi-Cal Contract (FFS/MC) Hospitals and Reporting Requirement Submissions. Informs Mental Health Plans (MHP) of modifications to the rate methodology for rates negotiated between MHPs and FFS/MC Contract Hospitals and the new requirements for reporting those rates to DHCS.
- Cov ntaub ntawv 1
- Enclosure 2
- Cov ntaub thaiv npog 3
| 11/5/2025
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25-037
| BH-CONNECT Activity Funds Initiative: Provides guidance to County Behavioral Health Plans on the BH-CONNECT Activity Funds Initiative
| 11/4/2025
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25-036
| Traditional Health Care Practices Benefit Implementation – Supersedes BHIN 25-007
Muab cov lus qhia tshiab txog kev xa cov Kev Cai Kho Mob Ib Nrab hauv cov chaw nyob thiab cov neeg mob nyob hauv qhov chaw nyob raws li Kev Siv Tshuaj Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS). Rau cov lus nug ntsig txog kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv ib txwm muaj lossis BHIN no, thov email traditionalhealing@dhcs.ca.gov .
| 10/28/2025
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25-035
| ACL 25-71 / BHIN 25-035 Policy Changes to Support Aligned Use of the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Tool by County Behavioral Health Plans, County Child Welfare Agencies, and Juvenile Probation Agencies.
| 11/4/2025
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25-034
| Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) also referred to as Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Treatment for Incarcerated Patients: The purpose of this BHIN is to provide treatment options and requirements for incarcerated patients diagnosed with an opioid use disorder (OUD).
| 10/21/2025
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25-033
| Mental Health Block Grant (MHBG) Kev Tshawb Fawb Txhua Xyoo
| 10/10/2025
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25-032
| Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Kev Tshawb Fawb Txhua Xyoo
| 10/10/2025
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25-031
| ACL 25-52 / BHIN 25-031 QI Policy Assessment Additional Guidance on Family First Prevention Service Act (FFPSA) and Requirements for the Qualified Individual (QI) | 9/23/2025
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25-030
| Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Txoj Cai Kev Sau Cov Ntaub Ntawv Peb Hlis ntawm Kev Kho Mob Tsis Txaus Siab: Theem IV ntawm Senate Bill 929 Kev Ua Haujlwm | 8/18/2025
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25-029
| Assembly Bill (AB) 2473 Alcohol or Other Drug (AOD) Counselor Educational Requirements: Kom ceeb toom rau cov kws kho mob siv tshuaj yeeb, cov koom haum pov thawj, thiab AOD cov kws pab tswv yim txog kev hloov pauv cov kev cai kawm ntawv rau cov kws pab tswv yim vim yog txoj cai AB 2473, pib lub Ib Hlis Ntuj 1, 2026.
| 08/04/2025
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25-028
| Kev Pabcuam Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Hauv Zej Zog-raws li Lub Koom Haum Koom Tes ntawm Kev Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees thiab Kev Kho Mob (BH-CONNECT) Kev Pabcuam Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Hauv Zej Zog | 07/08/2025
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25-027
| Family First Prevention Services Act Part IV Aftercare Services Siv California's High Fidelity Wraparound Model
| 7/8/2025
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25-026
| Supersedes MHSUDS 18-020 IN; BHIN 25-015 (ib feem); BHIN 22-068 (ib feem). Hloov tshiab rau Cov Kev Xav Tau ntawm Tus Muab Kev Pab Cuam
| 7/3/2025
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25-025
| Supersedes BHIN 24-026. Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Treatment Perception Survey (TPS)
| 6/27/2025
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25-024
| Cov kev cai ib ntus rau daim ntawv tso cai ntawm Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities.
Enclosures:
| 6/24/25
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25-023
| Supersedes BHIN 22-045. Kev Ua Haujlwm: Kev Tswj Xyuas Nyiaj Txiag thiab Kev Txiav Txim Nyiaj Txiag thiab Daim Ntawv Cog Lus Txiav Txim Siab rau Cov Kev Npaj Kho Mob (MHPs) thiab Tshuaj Kho Mob Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Plans
| 6/10/2025
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25-022
| Tshaj tawm ntawm Web-Based Mental Health Provider Forms. Cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv thiab txuas mus rau cov ntaub ntawv web-based muaj nyob hauv qab no. | 6/06/2025
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25-021
| Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) County Population
| 6/4/2025
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25-020
| Supersedes BHIN 22-065. Kev soj ntsuam cov neeg laus thiab cov hluas thiab kev hloov pauv cov cuab yeej saib xyuas rau Medi-Cal Kev Pabcuam Kev Puas Siab Ntsws.
| 5/30/2025
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25-019
| Transgender, poj niam txiv neej sib txawv, lossis Intersex Cultural Competency Training Program Requirements
| 5/12/2025
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25-018
| Tus neeg them nyiaj ntawm Qhov Kev Pab Cuam Kawg thiab Cov Txheej Txheem rau Tsev Neeg First Prevention Services Act Part I thiab Family First Prevention Services Program.
| 5/13/2025
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25-017
| Supersedes BHIN 24-022. Kev Siv Tshuaj Tsis Txaus Siab (SUD) Rov Qab Los lossis Kho Cov Chaw Kho Mob ' Daim Ntawv Tso Cai thiab Daim Ntawv Pov Thawj Tus Nqi Ntxiv Pib Xyoo Nyiaj Txiag (FY) 2025-2026
| 4/25/2025
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25-016
| Txoj Cai Pabcuam Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Tus Cwj Pwm Txoj Cai Tswj Cov Nqi Them Nqi thiab Kev Them Rov Qab
| 4/25/2025
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25-015
| Supersedes BHIN 22-070 (ib feem) thiab Superseded los ntawm BHIN 25-026 (ib feem). Yam Yuav Tsum Tau Ua Raws Li Kev Cai Rau Tshuaj Medi-Cal Lub Xeev Lub Nroog
| 4/25/2025
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25-014
| Supersedes MHSUDS 18-010E. Kev Pabcuam Kev Puas Siab Puas Ntsws thiab Tshuaj Kho Mob Medi-Cal Kev Npaj Kev Pabcuam Kev Pabcuam Kev Tsis Txaus Siab thiab Kev Thov Kev Txiav Txim Dua nrog Cov Tswvcuab Cov Ntawv Ceeb Toom Hloov Kho
| 4/28/2025
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25-013
| SUAB HMONG NEWS: 24-020. 2025 Network Certification Requirements for County Mental Health Plans (MHPs), Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Plans, Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) Lub Xeev Plan Counties, Integrated Behavioral Health Plans (IBHPs) thiab Integrated DMCIBhd-Systems Health
- Rau cov ntawv luam ntawm BHIN cov ntawv txuas hauv qab no, thov hu rau NAOS@dhcs.ca.gov:
- Daim ntawv txuas A - DMC-ODS Kev Siv Tau Zoo (DMC-ODS_IBHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas B – Lub Sijhawm lossis Cov Qauv Ntsuas
- Daim ntawv txuas C.1– Cov Qauv Nkag Mus Rau Lwm Tus Qauv Thov Template (BHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas C.2 – Alternative Access Standards Request Template (IBHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas C.3 – Alternative Access Standards Request Template (DMC-IBHDS)
- Daim ntawv txuas D.1 – Sijhawm Access Data Tool (MHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas D.2 – Sijhawm Access Data Tool (DMC-ODS Plan)
- Daim ntawv txuas D.3 – Cov cuab yeej siv tau raws sij hawm (DMC Lub Nroog Plan County)
- Daim ntawv txuas D.4 – Sijhawm Access Data Tool (IBHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas D.5 – Sijhawm Access Data Tool (DMC-IBHDS)
- Daim ntawv txuas E – Daim ntawv pov thawj ntawm Network Adequacy Data
- Daim ntawv txuas F.1 - Kev Txuas Ntxiv-Kev Hloov Pauv ntawm Cov Ntawv Qhia Txog Kev Kho Mob (BHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas F.2 - Kev Txuas Ntxiv-Kev Hloov Pauv ntawm Cov Ntawv Qhia Txog Kev Kho Mob (IBHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas G.1 - Hom Kab Lus Sib Tham (BHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas G.2 - Hom Kab Lus Sib Tham (IBHP)
- Daim ntawv txuas H – Cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv
- Daim ntawv txuas I – Daim Ntawv Pov Thawj Hloov Tseem Ceeb
- Daim ntawv txuas J – Qhov Tseem Ceeb Hloov Qhia Tshaj Tawm Template
| 4/25/2025
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25-012
| Kev xa mus rau Chaw Pabcuam rau Kev Pabcuam Zej Zog, Kev Rov Qab Los, thiab Kev Pabcuam (CARE) Txoj Cai. | 4/18/2025
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25-011
| BH-CONNECT Kev Ua Si Kev Ua Si Kom Tau Txais Kev Koom Tes ntawm Tsoom Fwv Teb Chaws Nyiaj Txiag rau Cov Kev Pab Kho Mob Tshwj Xeeb hauv Cov Tsev Kawm Ntawv rau Cov Mob Puas Siab
| 4/11/2025
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25-010
| Hloov tshiab: BHIN 25-010 Medi-Cal Peer Support Program Standards
- TXOJ CAI rau BHIN 25-010 Peer Support Specialist Ethics Code
| 4/07/2025
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25-009
| Kev pab them nqi ntawm BH-CONNECT Cov Ntawv Pov Thawj Ua Raws Li Kev Cai
| 4/11/2025
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25-008
| Cov Kev Pabcuam Kev Kho Mob Narcotic Regulation Changes
| 6/17/2025
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25-007
| Txoj Kev Kho Mob Ncauj Ncauj Qhia Kev Ua Haujlwm Pabcuam | 3/21/2025
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25-006
| Kev Pabcuam Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Hauv Zej Zog-raws li Lub Koom Haum Koom Tes ntawm Kev Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees thiab Kev Kho Mob (BH-CONNECT) Kev Nkag Mus, Kev Hloov Kho thiab Cov Kev Pab Cuam Tshaj Tawm
| 3/10/2025
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25-005
| Kev faib nyiaj pab rau Kev Tiv Thaiv Kev Siv Tshuaj Tiv Thaiv, Kev Kho Mob, thiab Kev Pabcuam Rov Qab, Lub Xeev Xyoo Nyiaj Txiag 2024-25 thiab 2025-26 Kev faib nyiaj zaum kawg
| 2/13/2025
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25-004
| Mental Health Consumer Perception Survey Data Collection
| 2/7/2025
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25-003
| Tom ntej: BHIN 23-058 Daim ntawv pov thawj ntawm Cawv thiab Lwm Yam Kev Pabcuam Tshuaj
| 2/3/2025
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25-002
| Kev taw qhia txog Kev zam ib ntus thiab hloov pauv rau Cov Kev Pabcuam Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv Kev Noj Qab Haus Huv cuam tshuam los ntawm Southern California Wildfires
| 1/23/2025
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25-001
| Supersedes ADP Bulletins 10-08 thiab 11-10. Hloov kho rau Cov Txheej Txheem rau Kev Sau thiab Tshaj Tawm Cov Ntaub Ntawv Tso Tawm hauv California Cov txiaj ntsig Kev Ntsuas Kev Kho Mob (CalOMS Tx)
| 1/14/2025
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