This week’s CBHC Bill Tracking Slate is now available. Links to the full text of each bill CBHC is tracking, as well as summaries, notes and all CBHC positions, are included. Also, our weekly Legislative Update provides highlights for behavioral health issues at the State Legislature.
Congress Passes Legislation to Delay Implementation of New Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pad Requirement
This week, the House and Senate approved legislation to delay the implementation of the new requirement that…
House Passes SCHIP Bill 265-159
Final Bill Includes Six-Month Moratorium on New CMS Rules on Both Rehab Services Option and School-Based Services;…
Ross Szabo gets people talking about the realities of mental illness
Szabo’s personal story is both powerful and educational. His candid conversation frames mental health in real life…
National Council Obtains Advance Copy of CMS Rehab Option Regs
Last night, the National Council received advance notice that CMS will issue proposed regulations regarding the Medicaid…