Worth a Read / FYI
November 5, 2021
A round up of interesting articles we saw this week.
A round up of interesting articles we saw this week.
The Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health held another meeting on October 29, 2021, and featured a presentation by the Department of Health Care Services
The City and County of San Francisco and the University of California, San Francisco will provide paid work-based learning opportunities in mental and behavioral health and psychiatry.
California’s counties and local government entities involved in the state and national opioid litigation have reached an Intrastate Allocation Agreement with the State Attorney General’s office
New Attorney General Rob Bonta is taking a look at how various health plans in California are implementing federal and state parity laws.
On December 15, the Assembly Judiciary and Health Committees will hold a joint hearing regarding the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act.
We want to make all psychiatrists in California are aware of a scam running rampant through the Bay Area targeting therapists.
This legislation closes a critical loophole in existing law by detailing an appropriate timely access standard for follow-up appointments while giving the treating clinician an option to create alternative timeframes for follow-up appointments when it is warranted
Assembly Bill 1494 added Section 14132.724 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, which requires DHCS to post guidance on its website regarding reimbursement and submission of claims for telehealth or telephonic services rendered during a state of emergency.
