The Department of Human Services (Department) previously issued guidance regarding the contracted delegate function for the delivery of emergency involuntary commitment services in the Office of Mental Health and Substance …
Managed Care Organizations Updates as of 4.10.2024
PLEASE NOTE: THIS APPLIES ONLY TO STATE HOSPITALS AND THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN RESTORATION CENTER This bulletin updates OMHSAS policies and procedures regarding approved and prohibited restraint, seclusion, and exclusion practices …
Managed Care Organizations Updates as of 3.27.2024
Distance Learning & Telemedicine (DLT) Program Application Window Now Open DLT Notice of Solicitation of Applications (NOSA) Published A new funding window has opened for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine …
Thank you for your ongoing commitment to the Pennsylvania Behavioral Health System. The Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) is pleased to announce the State Fiscal Year …
On March 9, 2024, President Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, which was approved by the United States Congress on March 11, 2024. As stated by the National …
The Center for Health Care Strategies announced Pennsylvania was selected along with eight other states (nine total) to join a learning series that was, “made possible through support from Kaiser …
Pennsylvania was one of nine states chosen to participate in a Children’s Behavioral Health Policy Lab. This conveneing will pull together state interagency teams, “including child welfare, juvenile justice, behavioral …
Over the past two years, Licensing Administration has embraced changes to streamline the renewal process for the existing Certificates of Compliance/licenses. In working through the challenges, Licensing Administration found there …
