Presentation On Peer Support Specialists For Medi-Cal Behavioral Health Services

On June 25, 2021, the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) published this presentation on peer support specialists for Medi-Cal behavioral health services. The California Behavioral Health Directors Association (CBHDA) has identified the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) as the entity that will represent counties for the implementation of a state-approved Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification program. DHCS encourages counties to take advantage of the opportunity to work with CalMHSA for their certification programs . . .