ARTICLE 5. Mental Health Managed Care

Article 5 heading added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 91, Sec. 187.

§§ 14680–14685.1 · 7 sections

• § 14680 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is a need to establish a standard set of guidelines that governs the provision of managed Medi-Cal specialty…
• § 14681 The department shall ensure that all contracts for Medi-Cal managed care include a process for screening, referral, and coordination with any mental health…
• § 14682.1 (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall be designated as the state agency responsible for development, consistent with the requirements of…
• § 14683 The department shall ensure all of the following: (a) That mental health plans include a process for screening, referral, and coordination with other necessary…
• § 14684 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, and to the extent permitted by federal law, mental health plans, whether administered by public or…
• § 14684.1 (a) The department shall establish a process for second level treatment authorization request appeals to review and resolve disputes between mental health…
• § 14685.1 Section 14685 is hereby repealed on November 7, 2012, if Section 36 has been added to Article XIII of the California Constitution as of that date.