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Archive for category: Legislative
23.042010April 23, 2010
National Council Releases New Resources on Healthcare Reform Implementation
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative
The National COuncil for Community Behavioral Healthcare provides various resources to help you understand the impacts of healthcare reform. The link below will take you...
24.032010March 24, 2010
New CBHC Legislative Update and Bill Tracking Slate Available
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative
The latest CBHC Legislative Update and Bill Tracking Slate are now available online. Click here to read up on the latest status of important pieces...
29.012010January 29, 2010
Guidance Released on Implementation of Mental Health and Addictions Parity
“Today, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor released an interim final rule (IFR) providing guidance on how the Paul Wellstone and...
08.102009October 8, 2009
Northern Colorado Lawmakers Hear Mental Health Concerns at Legislative Breakfast
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative, News
Lawmakers including Rep. John Kefalas, D-Fort Collins; Rep. B. J. Nikkel, R-Loveland; Rep. Randy Fischer, D-Fort Collins; Sen. Kevin Lundberg, R-Berthoud; Rep. Brian DelGrosso, R-Loveland;...
23.072009July 23, 2009
In Reforming Our Health Care System, We’d Be Crazy to Ignore the Mind
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative, News
Representative Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), writes an important article outlining the need to reform the current United States health care system. Specifically, he points to the...
23.072009July 23, 2009
Representatives Engel and Matsui Introduce Amendment for Federal Designation
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative
"A definition for “Federally Qualified Behavioral Health Centers (FQBHCs)” was included in proposed federal legislation for the first time yesterday. The National Council for Community...
06.022009February 6, 2009
Parity Included in SCHIP Law signed by President Obama
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative
"The House passed legislation to reauthorize the State Children’s Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP) on Wednesday mainly along party lines. SCHIP or HR 2 was passed...
04.022009February 4, 2009
Medicaid recipients wait for budget ax to fall
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative, News
A state budget shortfall of nearly $1 billion dollars is forcing Legislators to take on some difficult funding decisions this year. At major risk are...
29.122008December 29, 2008
2009 Annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol
By CbHc@dmin13In Legislative, Trainings
Save the Date! The CBHC 2009 Annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol is taking place on Thursday, February 5th, from 8am-3pm. RSVP to Brian...
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