North Carolina’s MeckLINK Gets Past Critical Hurdle To Overseeing Mental Health Money

Circle Connections: Awards & Accreditations MeckLINK Behavioral Healthcare cleared a critical hurdle after state-hired consultants determined there was a high probability that the Mecklenburg agency would be able to oversee federal money for mental health services by March 1, 2013. County Manager Harry Jones delivered the news to commissioners after three hours of exercises meant to strengthen oft-contentious relations between the board and Jones and his staff. Had MeckLINK not passed Wednesday's scrutiny by Mercer Government Human Services Consulting, the agency would have lost the program, according to an agreement reached with N.C. Health and Human . . .