DHCS Removes Prior Authorization Requirement for Psychostimulants and Antidepressants
March 11, 2022
DHCS revised the Medi-Cal RX prior authorization policy retroactive to January 1.
DHCS revised the Medi-Cal RX prior authorization policy retroactive to January 1.
The Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services met this week to hear several budget proposals related to adult and youth behavioral health.
Several organizations signed on to a letter to Governor Newsom requesting that he formally declare the status of child and adolescent mental health in California a public health emergency.
The California Department of Managed Health Care and the Department of Health Care Services have taken action against Local Initiative Health Authority for Los Angeles County.
CSAP GA Committee and the Board met to consider new positions on legislation.
CSAP put out a Special Edition of the newsletter to preview President Biden’s new Mental Health proposals
Yesterday, Governor Newsom proposed that California implement a system of “CARE Courts” in all of California’s 58 counties.
President Biden will announce new strategies and funding to address what he will describe as a national mental health crisis.
