State Medicaid agencies are playing an increasing role in funding, managing, and monitoring public mental health services in States, reflecting the steady growth over the last three decades in the share of public mental health services funded by Medicaid. Yet relatively little is known on a State-by-State basis about how Medicaid agencies are exercising their responsibilities for mental health services. The survey described in this report begins to fill that gap.
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Study: Colorado leads nation in teen depression
Colorado’s teens top the nation in depression, and its young people drink, smoke and use dangerous drugs…
Canvas the Film
Several CBHC staff and member representatives were fortunate to attend a screening of the film Canvas at…
Colorado Behavioral Health Task Force Report
The Behavioral Health Task Force Report is available for viewing or downloading at https://cdhs.colorado.gov/behavioral-health-reform.
Looking Forward: Colorado’s fiscal prospects after Ref C
Looking Forward is written by a team of eight analysts from the Bell Policy Center, Colorado Children’s…