Are You Ready To Be A Certified Community Behavioral Health Center?

Over the past few years, there has been a lot of discussion about the Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC), and until recently, it's been just that – a lot of talk. But over the past few months, the CCBHC concept has begun to take shape – and it's time for provider organizations interested in becoming a CCBHC to take action.

Last fall, the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) awarded funding to 24 states to develop plans for Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC). In October 2016, the states will submit applications to participate in a two . . .