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Bernalillo County rolls out Behavioral Health Authority structure and care-campus expansions; ordinance implementation begins
Summary
Bernalillo County leaders presented a multi-part plan on April 10 to implement the recently adopted Behavioral Health Authority ordinance and to expand the county Care Campus services.
Lede: Bernalillo County leaders presented a multi-part plan on April 10 to implement the recently adopted Behavioral Health Authority ordinance and to expand the countyCare Campus services. County officials said the FY26 proposal relies primarily on the countybehavioral-health portion of the gross receipts tax, supplemental opioid settlement funds and partner contracts to scale crisis services, detox beds and outpatient recovery supports.
Nut graf: County officials described three new organizational components: a Department of Operational Supports to manage contracts (including the UNM Hospital crisis center…
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