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County reports additions and planned bed expansions for behavioral health continuum; BH SIP applications exceed available state allocations
Summary
Health department officials updated the Board on the county's behavioral health bed network, recent additions, and the volume of applications submitted to the state's Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BH SIP); state awards will be announced later this month.
Los Angeles County health officials reported to the Board of Supervisors on the county's mental‑health and substance‑use disorder treatment bed network and the county's participation in the state Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BH SIP) bond rounds.
Doctor Lisa Wong, Director of Mental Health (DMH), said the county added dozens of subacute and residential treatment beds during the reporting quarter and detailed capacity across…
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