DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.8›PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 11000-15771›CHAPTER 8.8. Medi-Cal Management: Alternative Methods 14600-14685.1›ARTICLE 5. Mental Health Managed Care 14680-14685.1
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California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The department shall ensure that all contracts for Medi-Cal managed care include a process for screening, referral, and coordination with any mental health plan established, of medically necessary specialty mental health care services.
(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 34, Sec. 237. (SB 1009) Effective June 27, 2012. Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec. 254 of Ch. 34.)
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