Take Action Toolkits Raise Local Awareness
March 07, 2025Key staff: Jessica Watts, Senior Program Manager Since December, counties have received several sets of campaign materials as part of the Statewide PEI progra. ... Read more
Newsletter Archive
Counties See Faster Credentialing Process With CalMHSA Program
March 07, 2025Key staff: Courtney Vallejo, LMFT, Director of Managed Care Operations Counties of diverse types and locations are getting help from CalMHSA with the time-con. ... Read more
Final Evaluation of Help@Hand Shows Promising Outcomes, Learnings
March 03, 2025Key staff: Brittany Ganguly, Senior Program Manager A final evaluation report of the Help@Hand initiative of cities and counties, produced by evaluators at UC I. ... Read more
22 Counties Set for Interoperability Compliance
March 03, 2025Key Staff: Brandon Franklin, Chief Digital Information Officer The 22 counties participating in CalMHSA Connex — our specialized platform for secure sharing. ... Read more
Counties To See More Than 1,000 New Medi-Cal Certified Peers From CalMHSA-Led Program
January 03, 2025Key staff: Lucero Robles, LCSW, Director of Quality Assurance & Compliance CalMHSA has begun work on a project with the Department of Health Care Services. ... Read more
Why Are You Here?
November 22, 2024In this series about CalMHSA staff, we offer a profile of our colleagues and why they’ve chosen to contribute to the work we do. Meet Dawn Kaiser, MSW, LCS. ... Read more
CalMHSA Presumptive Transfer Portal Meets AB 1051 Requirements
October 18, 2024Key staff: David Avetissian, CFO CalMHSA’s Presumptive Transfer Portal is now fully enabled to meet the requirements of Assembly Bill 1051. Counties that . ... Read more
Streetwear Designers Collaborate to Amplify Suicide Prevention Month Campaign
October 18, 2024Key staff: Jessica Watts, Senior Program Manager In September, as part of CalMHSA’s support for counties during Suicide Prevention Month, two high-. ... Read more
Counties Receive First HEDIS Reports
October 18, 2024Key Staff: Bethany Dominik, Senior Epidemiologist Last month, CalMHSA sent Measurement Year (MY) 2023 Healthcare Effectiveness and Data Information Set (HED. ... Read more
Hey Neighbor: Public Awareness Campaign Is Free to Counties
September 12, 2024Key staff: Allison Bradley, Communications Director To ensure the public understands all that county teams do for individuals who are unhoused, CalMHSA cre. ... Read more