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Trillium Health Resources details county behavioral-health services and mobile crisis response
Summary
Cecilia Pierce, regional vice president for Trillium Health Resources, told the Scotland County Board of Commissioners that the tailored Medicaid plan provides local crisis response, reentry care management, digital supports and community training; she reported early diversion results, local membership counts and distribution of 261 Narcan kits.
Cecilia Pierce, regional vice president for the Southern Region of Trillium Health Resources, told the Scotland County Board of Commissioners on March 9 that Trillium operates tailored Medicaid behavioral-health services across a multi-county southern region and provides a range of local programs in Scotland County, including mobile crisis response, reentry care management and digital support tools.
Pierce said Trillium serves the most vulnerable Medicaid members — people with significant mental-health, substance-use and developmental needs — and that the plan seeks to connect people to services rather than to emergency departments. She reported county-level figures drawn from the state dashboard: a little over 17,000 individuals in Scotland County are on Medicaid; Trillium covers roughly…
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