A Long-Term Outlook: Disability Among California’s Seniors

Nov 28, 2016 - Seniors turning 65 between 2015 and 2019 who have greater than a high school education spend fewer years on average with one or more ADL limitations than seniors with a high school degree or GED credential and seniors with less than a high school education (4.2 years vs. 4.8 years and 5.8  years, respectively).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3509

The 2020-21 Budget: Analysis of the Department of State Hospitals Budget

Feb 11, 2020 - The treatment team collaborates to develop individualized treatment plans and delivery of care for each patient at DSH. Figure  3 describes each of the positions on the treatment team. Figure 3 Department of State Hospitals Interdisciplinary Treatment Team Position
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4154

The 2020-21 Budget: Analysis of the Department of Developmental Services Budget

Feb 7, 2020 - Among other things, it provides training to local START teams (which are selected and contracted by the RC) on whole person assessment, community education, and data collection and management. These teams facilitate 24 ‑hour care coordination and provide coaching and education to families, staff, and service providers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4147

The 2023-24 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s Major Behavioral Health Proposals

Feb 16, 2023 - Yes A multidisciplinary team delivers services and support directly to justice ‑involved beneficiaries in their community. Yes Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis An early intervention approach aimed at treating individuals following an initial psychotic episode.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4689

COVID-19: American Rescue Plan’s Major Health-Related Funding Provisions

May 6, 2021 - However, the extent to which they elect to establish mobile crisis teams to provide these crisis intervention services is unclear. (We note that in 2013, the state established a grant program —funded through the Mental Health Services Fund —which provided funding to counties that could be used to establish these mobile crisis teams.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4425

Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing

Aug 17, 2023 - In addition, the RAND researchers identified other factors that could reduce the estimated shortfall over time —notably, the availability of mobile crisis response teams, which are being implemented as a Medi-Cal benefit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4790

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Feb 15, 2023 - The state recently contracted with a team from Georgetown University to develop that study. Issues In Spite of Funding for Equity Grants, Racial/Ethnic Spending Disparities Persist . Unfortunately, the available data suggest relatively little movement in terms of reducing spending disparities since equity grants were first introduced.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4683

The 2017-18 Budget: The Coordinated Care Initiative: A Critical Juncture

Feb 27, 2017 - The Governor ’s budget proposal eliminates funding for participation in interdisciplinary care team meetings, potentially reversing these improvements in care coordination that occurred under the CCI.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3585

The 2021-22 Budget: CalAIM: Equity Considerations

Mar 12, 2021 - Infrastructure improvements include the formation of care coordination and outreach teams, the execution of multiagency data ‑sharing agreements, and the establishment of incentive payments to improve local service delivery.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4402

Enhancing Federal Financial Participation for Consumers Served by the Department of Developmental Services

Nov 9, 2021 - The federal programs teams may terminate consumer s from the waiver if the level of care required has changed or the consumer has lost Medi ‑Cal eligibility. DDS and the federal government regularly audit RCs to ensure federal waiver reimbursements have been claimed properly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4471