Investing in a system that fills gaps across the state
By Kara Johnson-Hufford, CBHC CEO There is no doubt that Colorado invests significant state dollars in community mental health centers and clinics …
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AG Community Highlighted as Colorado Mental Health Expert Testifies in Congress
Rural Stress is a term coined for those working in the agriculture industry, facing a unique set of stress factors others may …
CBHC's Letter to the Governor
CBHC and our member organizations are dedicated to ensuring that the people of Colorado receive the services they need and that those …
CBHC 2020 Legislative Priorities
The message is clear: Colorado is ready for a change when it comes to the way we regulate, finance, and deliver behavioral …
National Council Releases New Resources on Healthcare Reform Implementation
The National COuncil for Community Behavioral Healthcare provides various resources to help you understand the impacts of healthcare reform. The link below …
New CBHC Legislative Update and Bill Tracking Slate Available
The latest CBHC Legislative Update and Bill Tracking Slate are now available online. Click here to read up on the latest status …
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 …
Representatives Engel and Matsui Introduce Amendment for Federal Designation
"A definition for “Federally Qualified Behavioral Health Centers (FQBHCs)” was included in proposed federal legislation for the first time yesterday. The National …
Parity Included in SCHIP Law signed by President Obama
"The House passed legislation to reauthorize the State Children’s Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP) on Wednesday mainly along party lines. SCHIP or HR …
2009 Annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol
Save the Date! The CBHC 2009 Annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol is taking place on Thursday, February 5th, from 8am-3pm. …