The 2025-26 Budget: Health Care Access and Information

Feb 20, 2025 - As of our analysis, however, HCAI indicated that it could not provide an estimated time line to receive federal approval to sell  the product. Naloxone Initiative Appears to Be Moving at Faster Pace.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4979

The 2021-22 Budget: Behavioral Health: Medi-Cal Student Services Funding Proposal

Feb 17, 2021 - For example, schools can ( 1)  d irectly hire behavioral health professionals to provide services; ( 2)  c ontract with other entities, including county behavioral health departments, to provide behavioral health services on ‑site; or ( 3)  e lect to establish a health center or clinic on ‑site, at which behavioral health services may be provided.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4377

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - It also is unclear whether state and local public health agencies have the capacity to support schools on such a short time line. The Legislature will want t o consider whether the proposal provides sufficient time for planning and whether the schools and public health agencies have the capacity to effectively implement the requirements under the time lines specified.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2025-26 Budget: Medi-Cal Pharmacy Spending

Apr 3, 2025 - This is because each quarter of data contains around 40,000 line items, and some drugs are spread across multiple lines. To better simplify these data, we used each drug ’s classification as identified under the Food and Drug Administration ’s National Drug Code Directory .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5026

The 2021-22 Budget: LAO Preliminary Comments on the May Revision Medi-Cal Budget

May 21, 2021 - The service, which would be provided by a contracted vendor, would serve as a centralized data repository and portal whereby users could obtain administrative and clinical services data on Medi ‑Cal recipients (de ‑identified, as necessary).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4436

The 2022-23 Budget: Update on Home- and Community- Based Services Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2022 - Expand the capacity of existing TBI sites and stand up new TBI sites. 5 HCBS Navigation Language Access and Cultural Competencies Orientations and Translations. Provide funds to translate Department of Developmental Services (DDS) documents, coordinate and streamline interpretation and translation services, and ensure culturally appropriate translations. $46 CalBridge Behavioral Health Pilot Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4524

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Feb 13, 2024 - The 2022 ‑23 budget accelerated the implementation time line from five to four years by eliminating the step planned for Year 4 under the original time line. The accelerated time line included the following steps: Year 1 (2021 ‑22) to Year 3 (2023 ‑24).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4837

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - On a net basis, these items slightly improve the budget’s bottom line. Neither our November estimates nor the administration ’s estimates included any costs associated with the devastating wildfires in Southern California, as both were developed before those wildfires began.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2021-22 Budget: Assessment of CalHEERS Dashboard

Mar 25, 2021 - The administration and stakeholders then would use the dashboard to prioritize each fix and functionality and set time lines for their inclusion in future CalHEERS releases. Legislature Adopted Supplemental Report Language in 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4408

The 2024-25 Budget: The MCO Tax Package at May Revision

May 22, 2024 - For this reason, the scope of the rule changes or the time line to enact them is not known. MCO Tax Package at Governor ’s Budget Last Year ’s Budget Committed Portion of MCO Tax Funds for Augmentations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4905