CLMHD's monthly recap of key information issued by the State

FEBRUARY 2019 Unable to view images? Click here to view as webpage.

STATE AGENCY SUBJECT TARGET AUDIENCE LINK

All State Agencies Memo - Language Assistance Services for Adult BH HCBS DCSs and A-SPOA Coordinators LINK

DOH Requirements to Complete the Transition of 1915(c) Waiver Care Coordination to Health Home Care Management or the Independent Entity Under the Children’s Medicaid Transformation DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators LINK

DOH Revised DOH Children's Transformation Update slide deck DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee LINK

DOH Additional Guidance around the steps and requirements for transitioning Waiver Children DCSs and C-SPOA Coordinators LINK

DOH Special Edition Medicaid Update: Expansion of Telehealth Full Membership LINK

N/A Federal Funding Opportunity for Social Determinants of Health Interventions DCSs LINK

OASAS Final Person Centered Care Guidance Issued  Full Membership LINK

OASAS  Buprenorphine Best Practices Document Full Membership LINK

OASAS/DOH APG Grouper Issue - 3M grouper impact on APG Billing Codes DCSs/OTPs/Part 822 Programs LINK

OCFS/DJJOY OCFS-DJJOY Grant Opportunity for a Workforce Development Demonstration Project that will provide education, occupational skills training and employment services to disadvantaged youth. Services provided will be based on the “Pay for Success” program model. DCSs LINK

OMH LGU/SPOA Approval of Plan of Care for newly enrolled HCBS Children. Guidance and approval form. DCSs and C-SPOA Coordinators Supplemental Guidance LGU POC Approval Form

OMH Release of Systems of Care 101 Standard Training DCSs, C-SPOA Coordinators and C & F Committee SOC 101 Parts 1 & 2 - Facilitator Guide SOC 101 Parts 1 & 2 PPT

OMH Children’s Medicaid System Transformation Document Updates DCSs and C-SPOA Coordinators Children’s Health and Behavioral Health Services Transitional Billing Supplement Children’s Home and Community Based Services Provider Manual

OMH Means Reduction Academy on 4/5/19 DCSs, A-SPOA and C-SPOA Coordinators LINK

SAMHSA Grant Announcements The first is to promote the wellness of young children, from birth to 8 years of age, by addressing the social, emotional, cognitive, physical and behavioral aspects of their development. The second is to improve the mental health outcomes for children and youth, birth through age 21, with serious emotional disturbance (SED), and their families.  DCSs Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health Grant Program Grants for Expansion and Sustainability of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with SED