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Board approves two state behavioral-health agreements; director explains youth consent and compliance nuances
Summary
The board approved two nearly identical agreements (25-50135 and 25-50100) with the Department of Health Care Services governing behavioral-health and drug Medi-Cal services; the department director explained why two agreements exist and how minors may access services without parental consent under state rules.
The Lassen County Board of Supervisors approved two agreements with the California Department of Health Care Services to continue behavioral-health and drug Medi-Cal services. The contracts—identified in the meeting as 25-50135 and 25-50100—were presented by the county behavioral health director, who explained that although the documents appear almost identical they reflect different federal/state compliance…
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