CMS Approves New Hampshire Request To Provide Behavioral Health Through Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams  

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a New Hampshire Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) to add mobile crisis intervention teams as a state plan service. The teams will provide services for people experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder crisis. ;

The CMS approval permits the state to receive Medicaid matching funds for the mobile crisis intervention services. The service set includes mobile crisis response crisis planning, directly connecting people to specialized services, referring ongoing supports, and following-up check-ins for individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder crisis.;

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