Ohio Developing Statewide System For Wraparound Services For Transition Age Youth

The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) is developing a statewide infrastructure to implement a system of care called ENGAGE (Engaging the New Generation to Achieve their Goals through Empowerment) that provides High-Fidelity Wraparound services for transition-age youth ages 14 through 21 with behavioral health and addiction disorders. The services include a mix of Medicaid and non-Medicaid services. ENGAGE’s strategy to embed Wraparound into child/young adult-serving systems effective and sustainable practice model for other state investments, such as Health Homes, Medicaid managed care, intensive home-based treatment (IHBT), and trauma-informed . . .