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 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

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Health

Oct 22, 2021 - The surge staffing program is comprised of the California Health Corps, the California Medical Assistance Team, and the Disaster Volunteers/Medical Reserve Corps. Increased Emergency Preparedness and Response Capability.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4465

The 2021-22 Budget: CalAIM: New Directions for Services for Seniors and Persons With Disabilities

Mar 15, 2021 - For example, the Legislature could replicate or scale up past coordination efforts, such as providing funding so that IHSS county social workers could participate in interdisciplinary care teams and collaborate with other care providers to address the social, medical, and behavioral needs of an IHSS recipient.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4404

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s Major Behavioral Health Proposals

Mar 3, 2022 - For example, some funding is reserved for the establishment of mobile behavioral health crisis teams and for community behavioral health facilities targeted at children and  youth. Since Legislative Approval, DHCS Has Developed Funding Plan and Key Program Details.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4569

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Housing and Homelessness Homelessness Package Proposes to Focus on Near ‑Team Needs. The Governor proposes $2  billion in one ‑time General Fund over two years intended to address near ‑term homelessness needs while previously authorized funding for long ‑term housing solutions are implemented.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492