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Indiana Council News – Pledges Commitment to Bowen Health Workforce Playbook
Indianapolis, IN — July 15, 2024 — The Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Center is proud to announce its commitment to the Bowen Health Workforce Playbook, a comprehensive strategy aimed at addressing critical workforce challenges in the mental health sector. This commitment underscores Indiana Council’s dedication to enhancing the quality and accessibility of mental health services across the state.
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Services with Addition of 10 New States to CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today welcomed 10 new states into the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Medicaid Demonstration Program, after they successfully developed the necessary state-level infrastructure and worked with providers in their states to develop programs that meet CCBHC standards: Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Rhode Island and Vermont.
