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可以擴展行為健康服務的關鍵資金機會​​ 

7 月 16 日，DHCS發佈了Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP) Round 1: Launch ReadyRequest forApplications (RFA)。符合資格的機構可申請撥款，以建造、收購和修復為 Medi-Cal 會員提供行為健康服務的物業。DHCS 將向擴展社區行為健康設施和服務的專案提供高達 33 億美元的補助金。​​ 

This funding aims to address significant treatment gaps by improving access to behavioral health care. Interested parties can find application instructions on the BHCIP website and submit their applications by December 13, 2024. This initiative, part of Proposition 1, seeks to transform California’s mental health and substance use disorder systems, providing more comprehensive care for the state’s most vulnerable populations. For more information, contact DHCS at BHTinfo@dhcs.ca.gov.​​ 

州、路徑協會在聖塔克拉拉縣藥物使用障礙治療中心開創了突破​​ 

7 月 18 日，DHCS 和Pathway Society在聖塔克拉拉縣為一個新的藥物使用障礙治療中心破土動工。這座新設施將為 Medi-Cal 會員、無家可歸者和涉及司法系統的人士提供必要的戒毒管理服務。Pathway for Compassionate Detoxification 由 BHCIP 撥款 640 萬美元資助，旨在縮小心理健康和藥物使用照護方面的重要差距。​​ 

This project is part of California’s push to expand behavioral health services, supported by Proposition 1 bonds set to fund more facilities in 2025 and 2026. The new facility will add 14 withdrawal management beds, bringing the total to 86, and offer comprehensive services like screenings, consultations, and counseling sessions.​​ 

DHCS提高診所能力以增強加州醫療補助健康保健計劃服務​​ 

DHCS awarded $37 million to 49 clinics throughout California that provide Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports services to Medi-Cal members. This funding is part of the Providing Access and Transforming Health (PATH) Capacity and Infrastructure, Transition, Expansion, and Development (CITED) Initiative, aimed at enhancing clinics’ capacity to participate in the Medi-Cal delivery system.​​ 

這些獎金是在 2023 年宣佈的 2.07 億美元 CITED 第一輪資金 和 1.44 億美元 CITED 第二輪資金的 基礎上，代表加州所有 58 個縣。ECM 和社區支援對 Medi-Cal 轉型至關重要，透過提供親自護理協調、住屋協助及其他社區服務，為需求最高的 Medi-Cal 管理性護理計劃會員提供服務。CITED-Clinics 基金將透過投資提供者人力、基礎設施、資訊技術系統和能力建構來支援這些服務。​​ 

未獲得診所資助的申請人的額外 CITED 第 3 輪資助將於 2024 年 8 月公佈。如需 PATH CITED 計畫的詳細資訊，請造訪PATH 網站。​​ 

Crowdstrike 停機後服務運作​​ 

DHCS is working diligently to resolve the global computer outage related to the CrowdStrike update that impacted multiple Windows computers and systems nationwide. We understand the importance of maintaining uninterrupted services and ensuring the security of our systems.​​ 

目前，與 DHCS 相關的所有面向公眾的應用程式均已成功從此次故障中恢復。這包括會員、醫療服務提供者和利害關係人每天依賴的重要服務，包括DHCS 網站、Medi-Cal 網站、CalHOPE 網站、Medi-Cal 醫療服務提供者入口網站、Medi-Cal 資格資料庫系統、MEDSLITE、入院前篩檢和住院醫師審核，以及安全管理檔案傳輸的 MOVEit。我們感謝您在此期間的耐心和諒解。​​ 

加入我們的團隊​​ 

DHCS 正在尋找一位技能高超、積極主動的個人來擔任：​​ 

• 印地安人健康專案協調員，負責制定、實施、協調、運作和評估DHCS的美洲印第安人健康專案。 （最終申請日期：8 月 9 日）​​ 

DHCS is hiring for its human resources, auditing, health policy, information technology, and other teams. For more information, please visit the CalCareers website.​​ 

即將舉行的利害關係人會議和網絡​​ 

危機關懷持續期間的同學 — 午餐及學習課程​​ 

行為健康工作小組 (BHTF) 將於美國太平洋標準時間 7 月 23 日上午 11 點至下午 12 點 30 分舉辦關於危機照護連續性中的同儕的虛擬午餐與學習課程（需提前註冊）。午餐和學習會將讓利益相關者有機會瞭解加州和全國有生活經驗的同儕在社區暫託照護中扮演的角色，以及將同儕的工作擴展到整個行為健康連續體的機會。​​ 

Speakers will include Keris Myrick (Vice President of Partnerships and Innovation at Inseparable and podcast host of Unapologetically Black Unicorns), John Travers (Project Director at Project Return Peer Support Network), Victoria Ramirez, (Peer Supporter for Hacienda of Hope and Project Return Peer Support Network), and Nze Okoronta (Executive Director at SOAR Case Management who oversees the Solstice House Peer Run Respite and Peer Run Warmline). A webinar recording will be posted on the BHTF website.​​ 

利害關係人諮詢委員會（SAC）/行為健康（BH）-SAC 會議​​ 

7 月 24 日，太平洋標準時間上午 9:30 至下午 3:00，DHCS 將在沙加緬度 K 街 1700 號（一樓會議室 17.1014）舉行SAC/BH-SAC 會議（需提前報名）。​​  

SAC為 DHCS 正在進行的 California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) 實施工作提供寶貴意見，並協助 DHCS 進一步努力提供高品質、公平的照護。BH-SAC為 DHCS 提供行為健康活動方面的意見，是整合行為健康與更廣泛的健康照護系統的持續努力的一部分。它結合了就行為健康主題向 DHCS 提供建議的現有團體。如需詳細資訊，請發送電子郵件至SACinquiries@dhcs.ca.gov或BehavioralHealthSAC@dhcs.ca.gov。​​ 

提案 64 諮詢小組會議​​ 

On July 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PDT, DHCS will host the Proposition 64 Advisory Group (Prop 64 AG) meeting at The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, 1321 Garden Highway, Suite 210, Sacramento. Meeting information, including the agenda, webinar link, and additional materials, will be posted on the Prop 64 AG webpage and emailed to Prop 64 AG members.​​ 

會議將提供Elevate Youth California(EYC) 的邏輯模型和評估的最新資訊，EYC 是一項全州性計畫，旨在透過投資於有色人種青少年和生活在受毒品戰爭影響過大的社區中的 12 至 26 歲的 Two-Spirit/LGBTQIA+ 青少年的領導力和公民參與，來解決藥物使用失調的問題。在會議中，一位 EYC 受助人將介紹與居住在這些社區的青少年合作的情況，並強調參與 EYC 計畫的成功經驗。​​ 

提案 64 AG 的目的是分享青少年藥物使用的新趨勢，就青少年藥物使用預防的最佳做法向 DHCS 提出建議，並就青少年教育預防、早期干預和治療帳戶資助的方案評估、執行和評估提供反饋意見。DHCS 於 2019 年推出 EYC，迄今已透過 365 筆補助金發放超過 2.577 億美元，其中包括五輪標準軌道補助金、三輪能力建設補助金和一輪創新撥款。EYC 目前在 58 個郡中的 55 個郡運作。如需詳細資訊，請參閱EYC 網站或發送電子郵件至 elevateyouthca@shfcenter.org。​​ 

報導大使網路研討會​​ 

On July 25, from 11 to 11:45 a.m. PDT, DHCS will host a Coverage Ambassadors webinar (advance registration required). The discussion will reflect on the Medi-Cal eligibility redetermination campaign that officially ended on May 31, 2024. Meeting information, including the webinar link, will be posted on the DHCS Coverage Ambassadors webpage. For more information, please email Ambassadors@dhcs.ca.gov.​​ 

提案 1 行為健康轉型公眾聆聽會​​ 

On July 30, from 1 to 2 p.m. PDT, DHCS will host a public listening session on substance use disorder services available under the Behavioral Health Services Act. In March 2024, California voters passed Proposition 1, which includes the Behavioral Health Services Act and Behavioral Health Bond. During the session, which is open to the public, attendees can comment on the guidance DHCS is developing for substance use disorder funding. Visit the Behavioral Health Transformation webpage for more information about the public listening sessions and additional resources. Please send questions related to Behavioral Health Transformation and/or the public listening sessions to BHTinfo@dhcs.ca.gov. Additionally, please sign up for Behavioral Health Transformation updates.​​ 

Updated Medi-Cal Established Place of Business Enrollment Requirements and Procedures for Licensed Midwives and Certified Nurse Midwives – Webinar​​ 

On August 1, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. PDT, DHCS will hold a public stakeholder hearing via webinar (advance registration required) to discuss the regulatory provider bulletin entitled “Updated Medi-Cal Established Place of Business Enrollment Requirements and Procedures for Licensed Midwives and Certified Nurse Midwives.” Effective September 17, 2024, individual licensed midwife and certified nurse midwife providers may report an “administrative location” as their service address, and that administrative location will be exempt from certain established place of business requirements.​​ 

Written comments, questions, or suggestions may be submitted during the hearing in the webinar chat. For those unable to attend, written comments must be submitted by 5 p.m. on August 1 to be considered for publication. When submitting comments in writing, please ensure the commenter and organization/association being represented are both identified in the comments. Written comments should be submitted to DHCSPEDStakeholder@dhcs.ca.gov. Based on the public comments received, DHCS will publish the final bulletin on the Medi-Cal and DHCS websites.​​ 

兒童助聽器覆蓋專案 (HACCP) 醫療服務提供者和聽力專業人員的網路研討會​​ 

On August 15, from 12 to 1 p.m. PDT, DHCS will host its quarterly HACCP webinar for medical providers and hearing professionals. For more information and to pre-register, please visit DHCS’ HACCP webpage.​​ 

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行為健康轉型的新資源​​ 

DHCS released new resources to help local governments and stakeholders navigate California’s Behavioral Health Transformation, also known as Proposition 1. Resources include the recording and presentation slides from DHCS’ June 3 webinar on Behavioral Health Transformation. The webinar, featuring presentations from DHCS, the California Health & Human Services Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Department of Veterans Affairs, provides an overview of Proposition 1 provisions, major implementation milestones, and additional information. Other new resources available on the Behavioral Health Transformation webpage include an overview of the Behavioral Health Bond: BHCIP Round 1 and 2 and information on funding for housing.​​