25-028
| Coverage of Behavioral Health Community-Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment (BH-CONNECT) Enhanced Community Helath Worker Services | 07/08/2025
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25-026
| Supersedes MHSUDS 18-020 IN; BHIN 25-015 (in part); BHIN 22-068 (in part). Update to Provider Directory Requirements
| 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
| Interim Regulations for Licensure of Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities.
Enclosures:
| 6/24/25
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25-023
| Supersedes BHIN 22-045. Enforcement Actions: Administrative and Monetary Sanctions and Contract Termination for Mental Health Plans (MHPs) and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) Plans
| 6/10/2025
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25-022
| Launch of Web-Based Mental Health Provider Forms. Additional information and link to web-based forms are listed below. | 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. Adult and Youth Screening and Transition of Care Tools for
Medi-Cal Mental Health Services.
| 5/30/2025
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25-019
| Transgender, Gender Diverse, or Intersex Cultural Competency Training Program Requirements
| 5/12/2025
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25-018
| Payer of Last Resort Requirements and Protocols for Family First Prevention Services Act Part I and the Family First Prevention Services Program.
| 5/13/2025
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25-017
| Supersedes BHIN 24-022. Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Recovery or Treatment Facilities’ Licensure and Certification Fee Increase Beginning Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026
| 4/25/2025
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25-016
| Behavioral Health Services Act Administrative Expenses Claiming and Reimbursement
| 4/25/2025
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25-015
| Supersedes BHIN 22-070 and Superseded by BHIN 25-026. Parity Requirements for Drug Medi-Cal State Plan Counties
| 4/25/2025
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25-014
| Supersedes MHSUDS 18-010E. Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System Plan Grievance and Appeal Requirements with Revised Member Notice Templates
| 4/28/2025
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25-013
| Supersedes BHIN 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) State Plan Counties, Integrated Behavioral Health Plans (IBHPs) and Integrated DMC Behavioral Health Delivery Systems (DMC-IBHDS)
- For copies of the BHIN attachments listed below, please contact NAOS@dhcs.ca.gov:
- Attachment A – DMC-ODS Expected Utilization (DMC-ODS_IBHP)
- Attachment B – Time or Distance Standards
- Attachment C.1– Alternative Access Standards Request Template (BHP)
- Attachment C.2 – Alternative Access Standards Request Template (IBHP)
- Attachment C.3 – Alternative Access Standards Request Template (DMC-IBHDS)
- Attachment D.1 – Timely Access Data Tool (MHP)
- Attachment D.2 – Timely Access Data Tool (DMC-ODS Plan)
- Attachment D.3 – Timely Access Data Tool (DMC State Plan County)
- Attachment D.4 – Timely Access Data Tool (IBHP)
- Attachment D.5 – Timely Access Data Tool (DMC-IBHDS)
- Attachment E – Certification of Network Adequacy Data
- Attachment F.1 – Continuity-Transition of Care Report Template (BHP)
- Attachment F.2 – Continuity-Transition of Care Report Template (IBHP)
- Attachment G.1 – Language Line Encounter Template (BHP)
- Attachment G.2 – Language Line Encounter Template (IBHP)
- Attachment H – Supplemental Data Tool
- Attachment I – Significant Change Attestation Template
- Attachment J – Significant Change Disclosure Template
| 4/25/2025
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25-012
| Facility Referrals to the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act Process. | 4/18/2025
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25-011
| BH-CONNECT Demonstration Option to Receive Federal Financial Participation for Specialty Mental Health Services in Institutions for Mental Diseases
| 4/11/2025
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25-010
| Updated: BHIN 25-010 Medi-Cal Peer Support Program Standards
- ENCLOSURE for BHIN 25-010 Peer Support Specialist Ethics Code
| 4/07/2025
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25-009
| Coverage of BH-CONNECT Evidence Based Practices
| 4/11/2025
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25-008
| Narcotic Treatment Programs Regulation Changes
| 6/17/2025
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25-007
| Traditional Health Care Practices Benefit Implementation | 3/21/2025
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25-006
| Provision of Behavioral Health Community-Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment (BH-CONNECT) Access, Reform and Outcomes Incentive Program
| 3/10/2025
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25-005
| Allocation of Funding for Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services, State Fiscal Year 2024-25 and 2025-26 Final Allocations
| 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
| Supersedes BHIN 23-058. Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Programs
| 2/3/2025
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25-002
| Guidance on Temporary Waivers and Flexibilities for Behavioral Health Programs Impacted by Southern California Wildfires
| 1/23/2025
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25-001
| Supersedes ADP Bulletins 10-08 and 11-10. Update to Protocols for Collecting and Reporting Discharge Data in California Outcomes Measurement System Treatment (CalOMS Tx)
| 1/14/2025
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