Whole person care has become a larger focus in behavioral health. This focus creates challenges and opportunities for the provider organizations serving this population. There is evidence that integrated care and whole person care, especially those care models which include […]
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340 CCBHCs In Operation In U.S.; Majority Provide Services Outside Clinic Location
As of March 2021, 340 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) were in operation across 40 U.S. States, Guam, and the District of Columbia. About 93% of CCBHCs provide services outside of the physical clinic space. The CCBHC demonstration program […]
Evaluation Of The Eight Original CCBHC Demonstration States Reveals Mixed Results
Of the eight states participating in a time-limited demonstration to establish certified community behavioral health clinics (CCBHC), the evaluation data is mixed. The eight states participating in the CCBHC demonstration that started in mid-2017 were Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, […]
Michigan Launches CCBHC Demonstration
On October 1, 2021, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) program launched a two-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) Demonstration Program. MDHHS selected 13 provider organizations to become CCBHCs from the 14 named in its 2016 […]
CCBHC Demonstration States Report Serving 10+% More Consumers In Second Demonstration Year
The eight states participating in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) demonstration (Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Pennsylvania) reported that the number of consumers served by the organizations licensed as CCBHCs increased by about […]
Kentucky’s 2022 CCBHC Program Launches With Four Provider Organizations: NorthKey, Pathways, New Vista & Seven Counties
On January 1, 2022, the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) launched its two-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Demonstration Program. Four provider organizations have been qualified to participate in the demonstration: NorthKey, Pathways, New Vista, and […]
North Carolina Awards $20 Million To Five Provider Organizations To Expand CCBHC Programs
On May 31, 2022, North Carolina awarded $20 million in grant funding to five Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs). The grants, at $4 million per award, went to Anuvia Prevention & Recovery Center in Charlotte; B&D Integrated Health Services […]
Safer Communities Act Will Increase The Number of CCBHCs Starting In July 2024
The newly passed federal Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, passed by Congress as part of comprehensive gun safety legislation, will increase the number of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs). Beginning July 1, 2024, and every two years through 2030, up […]
SAMHSA To Award $15 Million In Planning Grants To States Preparing To Participate In Medicaid CCBHC Expansion
On October 18, 2022, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) began accepting state applications for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grants. Applications are due by December 19, 2022. SAMHSA anticipates awarding 15 one-year grants […]
988 & CCBHC: The Most Read OPEN MINDS RFPs Of 2022
By Monica Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS Of the 8,000 RFPs posted in The OPEN MINDS Government RFP & Contract Database in 2022, 988 and CCBHC topped the list of most read resources. Not surprising. In the past […]