News Report | February 28, 2022
OhioRISE Awards Nearly $19.5 Million To 18 Regional Provider Organizations To Serve 50,000+ Children With Intense Behavioral Health Needs In Ohio
On February 17, 2022, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) named community-oriented Care Management Entities (CMEs) selected to build local systems of care across 20 geographic regions for OhioRISE (Resilience through Integrated Systems and Excellence). OhioRISE is a highly integrated care program for youth with complex behavioral health and multi-system needs. ODM projects that the CMEs will serve more than 50,000 children. The CMEs will serve as the singular point of contact for youth and families, community partners, and provider organizations, and ensure that wrap-around, high-intensity care for behavioral health and family support is available . . .