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Colorado psychiatric hospital is at risk of closing within 30 days

(5 days ago) WebColorado Medicaid reimburses psychiatric hospitals an average of $907.52 per day, according to a report released by the Colorado Medicaid office. West Springs receives $1,700 per day from Colorado Medicaid. It costs $2,543 per day to provide …

https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/18/west-springs-hospital-closure/

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Laws and Rules Behavioral Health Administration - Colorado

(9 days ago) WebLaws and Rules. Update (April 3, 2024) — The State of Colorado recently entered a period of regulatory transition and behavioral health reform. As of Jan. 1, 2024, the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) is responsible for oversight of Behavioral Health Entity (BHE) licenses, 27-65 designations, Safety Net approvals, Recovery Support

https://bha.colorado.gov/resources/laws-and-rules

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BHA Performance Hub Framework Behavioral Health Administration

(4 days ago) WebThe Performance Hub will also help us to track efforts to improve the health of all people in Colorado and address health inequalities. Colorado Revised Statute 27-50-201 says that BHA must put in place a performance monitoring system and make it available to the public. We will uphold our values of truth, equity, collaboration, community

https://bha.colorado.gov/bha-performance-hub-framework

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Data Dive: Mental Health Care in Colorado - CIVHC.org

(Just Now) WebBehavioral health care claims, the overarching umbrella of services that includes treatments and services for things like mental health conditions and substance use disorders, in Colorado have consistently …

https://civhc.org/2022/05/24/data-dive-mental-health-care-in-colorado/

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Behavioral Health Taskforce Behavioral Health Administration

(1 days ago) WebOn April 8, 2019, Gov. Jared Polis directed the Colorado Department of Human Services to spearhead Colorado’s Behavioral Health Task Force. The mission of the task force was to evaluate and set the roadmap to improve the current behavioral health system in the state. In September 2020, the task force released its blueprint, as well as several

https://bha.colorado.gov/about-us/behavioral-health-taskforce

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Summary of 2022 Behavioral Health Legislation - Colorado …

(Just Now) WebDuring the 2022 legislative session, the General Assembly considered measures related to behavioral health, including several bills recommended by Behavioral Health Transformational Task Force to address gaps in the continuum of care using federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, as well as bills addressing the establishment …

https://leg.colorado.gov/publications/summary-2022-behavioral-health-legislation

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About the Behavioral Health Administration - Colorado

(3 days ago) WebThe Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) is the state administration responsible for ensuring all people in Colorado have access to quality mental health and substance use disorder services, regardless of where they live, or ability to pay. BHA will help bring together community groups and governmental agencies to design a behavioral health

https://bha.colorado.gov/about-us

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Behavioral Health Task Force examines COVID-19 impacts

(4 days ago) WebDENVER (June 4, 2020) — Gov. Jared Polis has established a new committee within the state’s Behavioral Health Task Force (BHTF) that is examining the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the state’s behavioral health system. The BHTF is administered by the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) and was created by the governor. …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/press-release/behavioral-health-task-force-examines-covid-19-impacts

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Mental health, drug, or alcohol use help in Colorado Behavioral

(1 days ago) WebYou can speak with a trained crisis counselor at any time of day or night. These services are free and confidential. To access Colorado Crisis Services: Call 844-493-TALK (8255) Text TALK to 38255. To access 988, the nationwide mental health and substance use helpline: Call or text: 988. Chat: 988lifeline.org.

https://bha.colorado.gov/get-behavioral-health-help

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A look at Colorado's 8 new laws related to mental health

(9 days ago) Web2.) House Bill 19-1269. This bill focuses on insurance coverage and bolstering what are called "parity laws." "House Bill 1269 is a bill that requires mental health services be treated in the same

https://www.9news.com/article/news/mental-health-experts-saw-an-opportunity-and-seized-it/73-d4da707b-b5f4-41fb-bd99-e11dd5b25185

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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH IN COLORADO: PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST

(8 days ago) WebThe time for Behavioral Health Reform in Colorado is now. With a groundswell of support from the Governor’s Office and stakeholders from all four corners of the State, reform is not only possible, but a Conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. They include factors like socioeconomic status, education, neighborhood

https://hcpf.colorado.gov/sites/hcpf/files/Behavioral%20Health%20and%20Integration%20Strategies%20PIAC%20Subcommittee%20A%20Blueprint%20for%20Reform%20Packet%20October%202020.pdf

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Mental / Behavioral Health and Insurance - Colorado Division of …

(8 days ago) WebMental / Behavioral Health and Insurance. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Information. If you or a loved one are experiencing a mental health crisis, dial or text 988 or go to 988lifeline.org to chat online. When calling or texting, you will automatically be routed to a crisis center based on your phone’s area code. If you would like to ensure

https://doi.colorado.gov/insurance-products/health-insurance/consumer-resources/mental/behavioral-health-and-insurance

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CDHS prepares to open new mental health homes

(5 days ago) WebDENVER (July 10, 2023) — The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) announced the first Mental Health Transitional Living (MHTL) Homes will open in September 2023. Fifty-two beds will open in four phases at the Sequoia Cares Partners, LLC facilities in Denver. This partnership is a result of House Bill 22-1303, which tasked CDHS with …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/press-release/cdhs-prepares-to-open-new-mental-health-homes

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Only psychiatric hospital serving western Colorado to stay open …

(1 days ago) WebMay 30, 2024 at 11:15 a.m. The only Colorado psychiatric hospital west of the Front Range will stay open for the foreseeable future after the community mental health center that owns the facility

https://www.denverpost.com/2024/05/30/west-springs-hospital-staying-open-rocky-mountain-health-plans/

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Colorado psychiatric hospital faces closure Becker's

(1 days ago) WebGrand Junction, Colo.-based West Springs Hospital, a psychiatric facility part of Mind Springs Health, is facing possible closure due to persistent challenges like labor costs, staffing shortages, regulatory scrutiny, financial constraints, and compliance activity cost.. The hospital includes a psychiatric emergency department that opened in the fall of …

https://www.beckersbehavioralhealth.com/behavioral-health-news/colorado-psychiatric-hospital-faces-closure.html

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Only psychiatric hospital in the area will stay open

(9 days ago) WebGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Mental health awareness month is ending, but the psychiatric hospital is here to stay. Mind Springs Inc is on track to stay open after facing closure because of

https://www.kjct8.com/2024/05/30/only-psychiatric-hospital-area-will-stay-open/

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State Behavioral Health Services Billing Manual January 2024

(7 days ago) WebSpecifically, the Community Behavioral Health (CBH) Division of the BHA oversees and purchases substance use and mental health prevention, treatment, and recovery services across Colorado. CBH works to ensure quality and effective behavioral health programming in community settings and in partnership with consumers, families, and …

https://hcpf.colorado.gov/sites/hcpf/files/SBHS%20Billing%20Manual%20January%202024.pdf

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About the Behavioral Health Ombudsman of Colorado (BHOCO)

(2 days ago) WebThe Behavioral Health Ombudsman Office of Colorado (BHOCO) was established by Colorado House Bill 18-1357 and House Bill 19-1269 . The role of the Ombudsman office is to: Interact with consumers and health care providers with concerns or complaints to help them resolve behavioral health care access and coverage and coverage issues. Identify

https://behavioralhealthombudsman.colorado.gov/about

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Mental Health Parity FAQ - Colorado

(4 days ago) WebThen if you are still having difficulties, you can file a complaint with the Behavioral Health Ombudsman Office of Colorado if you believe behavioral health benefits are harder to access than physical health benefits. Behavioral Health Ombudsman Office of Colorado Call: 303-866-2789 (State Relay 711) Email: [email protected] Online: bhoco.org

https://hcpf.colorado.gov/sites/hcpf/files/Mental%20Health%20Parity%20FAQs%20-%208-31-2021.pdf

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HCPF Awards $29 Million in Behavioral Health Care - Colorado.gov

(8 days ago) WebFrom 2023-2026, the 81 grants totaling $29 million will improve, increase, or add integrated behavioral health services at 147 locations throughout Colorado. The program also funds behavioral health providers who want to offer primary care services, so patients can access whole person care where they get their mental health and …

https://co.colorado.gov/hcpf-awards-29-million-behavioral-health-care-integration-grants

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Mental & Behavioral Health Office of School Safety - Colorado

(9 days ago) WebColorado Education Initiative. Colorado Framework for School Behavioral Health Services. Released in December 2013, the Framework includes a best practices blueprint for comprehensive school behavioral health services, a road map of critical success elements, and tools and resources to support schools in their implementation of …

https://oss.colorado.gov/mental-behavioral-health

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Civil and Forensic Mental Health - Colorado Department of …

(4 days ago) WebColorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo. The Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo (CMHHIP) is a 516-bed acute care psychiatric hospital that provides inpatient behavioral health services for adults, adolescents and geriatric patients. CMHHIP serves civil patients and individuals with pending criminal charges who require evaluations of …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/civil-forensic-mental-health

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Colorado Releases RFPs To Strengthen Public Behavioral Health …

(8 days ago) WebColorado Medicaid and the state’s Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) both recently released procurements that together are intended to strengthen and coordinate the state’s public behavioral health services. On May 10, the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), which oversees the state Medicaid program, …

https://openminds.com/market-intelligence/news/colorado-releases-rfps-to-strengthen-public-behavioral-health-services/

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Mental Health Transitional Living Homes Colorado Department …

(5 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Transitional Living (MHTL) Homes, established by HB22-1303, are part of a new program that will provide an added layer of services within the Colorado Department of Human Services' (CDHS) behavioral health continuum of care. To ensure this program is successful for both communities and clients, we are engaging in a two …

https://cdhs.colorado.gov/mental-health-transitional-living-homes

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SENATE BILL 24-089 Winter F., Fenberg; BEHAVIORAL HEALTH …

(5 days ago) WebIn Colorado Revised Statutes, 29-5-302, amend (1) and (11) as follows: 29-5-302. Required benefits - conditions of receiving benefits. (1) (a) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (1)(b) OF THIS SECTION, an employer shall maintain accident insurance, self-insure, or participate in a self-insurancepool multiple employer health trust in order …

https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2024a_089_signed.pdf

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Block grants Behavioral Health Administration

(7 days ago) WebBlock grants support programs that provide prevention, treatment, and recovery services for behavioral health. Block grant funds are used to: Pay for treatment and services for people without insurance or those who temporarily lose insurance coverage. Pay for treatment and services that are not covered by insurance.

https://bha.colorado.gov/resources/block-grants

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Behavioral Health Colorado Community College System

(1 days ago) WebSenate Bill 22-181 allocates $15 million to CCCS to design a new stackable behavioral health training program that links the state’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, available in Colorado high schools, with certificate and degree programs offered at CCCS’s 13 community colleges. Education Design Lab (EDL) – CCCS has

https://cccs.edu/colleges-programs/programs/workforce-programs/behavioral-health/

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Online Therapy & Psychiatry Appointments Lifestance Health

(3 days ago) WebLifeStance Health's family of behavioral health brands offer online psychiatry and therapy services across the US. Most major insurances accepted! Our supported clinicians help people living with a variety of mental health conditions. Depression, bipolar disorders, or seasonal affective disorder can affect a person’s mood in a way that

https://lifestance.com/

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Severe storms possible AGAIN, calmer weekend ahead KRDO

(3 days ago) WebSevere weather warnings continue across the plains through the late afternoon and evening with chances for storms that could bring large sized hail (>1" diameter) and wind gusts up to 60 MPH. We

https://krdo.com/news/2024/05/30/severe-storms-possible-again-calmer-weekend-ahead/

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Frontotemporal dementia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

(9 days ago) WebBehavioral changes. The most common symptoms of frontotemporal dementia involve extreme changes in behavior and personality. These include: Increasingly inappropriate social behavior. Loss of empathy and other interpersonal skills. For example, not being sensitive to another person's feelings. Lack of judgment.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frontotemporal-dementia/symptoms-causes/syc-20354737

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Binge-eating disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

(7 days ago) WebMental health conditions and physical problems can happen from binge eating. Complications from binge-eating disorder may include: Not feeling comfortable or able to enjoy your life. Problems functioning at work, in your personal life or in social situations. Isolating or feeling isolated from others socially.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/binge-eating-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20353627

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Strong to severe storms expected on Colorado's Front Range, …

(1 days ago) WebStrong to severe storms expected on Colorado's Front Range, Eastern Plains 00:54. Conditions favor the development of severe storms in the Denver metro area and Colorado's Eastern Plains Wednesday

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/severe-storms-eastern-colorado-expect-destructive-hail-strong-wind-gusts/

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INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND - Medicaid.gov

(9 days ago) WebBehavioral health conditions 22.7% Hemorrhage 13.7% Cardiac and coronary conditions 12.8% Infection 9.2% Thrombotic embolism 8.7% Cardiomyopathy 8.5% Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 6.5% Amniotic fluid embolism 3.8% Injury 3.6% Cerebrovascular accident 2.5% Ranking of Top Three Underlying Causes of Pregnancy-Related Deaths in …

https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/downloads/2024-maternal-health-at-a-glance.pdf

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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What U.S. Employers Need to …

(9 days ago) WebA new federal law requires organizations with 15 or more employees to accommodate all health needs at work arising from pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions. This year in the U.S., the

https://hbr.org/2024/05/the-pregnant-workers-fairness-act-what-u-s-employers-need-to-know

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