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Plumas behavioral‑health staff report DHCS network shortfalls, staffing gaps and mobile crisis constraints
Summary
County behavioral health staff told the commission the Department of Health Care Services has flagged network adequacy deficiencies (FTEs and urgent‑appointment targets), the county lacks child‑provider FTEs, mobile crisis 24/7 staffing remains incomplete, and several reporting and audit cycles are underway.
Plumas County behavioral health staff told the commission on July 2 that state regulators have found network reporting and adequacy problems for the county’s specialty mental health network and that staffing shortages are affecting urgent‑care targets and mobile crisis implementation.
Jessica (quality assurance lead) said correspondence from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) flagged the county’s network for deficiencies in provider FTE reporting and that the county missed one urgent‑appointment…
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