The CBHC team is please to share the 2019 Legislative Review with our members. There are a few remaining bill that we’ve highlighted that have yet to be signed, so this document will continue to be finalized to reflect final actions by the Governor.
View the document HERE.
This review doesn’t highlight all of the bills we tracked. For the master list, please refer to our tracking slate HERE.
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…
New Preferred Drug List Now Available
The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing is now posting the new Preferred Drug List…
Reimbursement of Mental Health Services in Primary Care Settings
The most recent addition to the CBHC Online Library is a study published by the Substance Abuse…
Majority of America’s 2 Million Adolescents Suffering from Depression Episodes Did Not Receive Treatment in the Past Year
"A new report which coincides with Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day reveals that 8.2 percent (2 million)…