CARE Courts
March 4, 2022
Yesterday, Governor Newsom proposed that California implement a system of “CARE Courts” in all of California’s 58 counties.
Yesterday, Governor Newsom proposed that California implement a system of “CARE Courts” in all of California’s 58 counties.
President Biden will announce new strategies and funding to address what he will describe as a national mental health crisis.
Mounting opposition to the so-called “Fairness for Injured Patients Act” (FIPA)
The Governor is asked to declare a statewide State of Emergency in Children’s Mental Health.
The Department of Health Care Services has been hearing from many physicians, mental health providers, counties and stakeholders that DHCS should seek to continue the flexibility given during the pandemic to waive the requirement for written patient signatures for anti-psychotic medications.
Assemblyman Wood, Chairman of the Assembly Health Committee, and Assemblyman Stone, Chairman of the Assembly Judiciary Committee followed up this week with the following message about planned legislation.
