Oregon House Bill 3091, Specifies Behavioral Health Services That Must Be Provided By Coordinated Care Organizations

On May 31, 2017, the State of Oregon released this House Bill 3091 (HB 3091), specifying the behavioral health services that must be provided by the Medicaid coordinated care organizations (CCOs). To comply with this law, the CCOs must cover behavioral health assessments; services that are medically necessary to transition the member to a lower level of care; at least the minimum level of services that are medically necessary to treat a member’s behavioral health condition as determined in a behavioral health assessment of the member or specified in the member’s care plan; and coordinated care and case . . .