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Our Health California Looks at the State’s Dizzying Road to Mental Health Care

For behavioral health directors, communications executives

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California’s county-by-county approach to behavioral health care creates a system that leaves many people without the crisis behavioral health care they need. These disparities are a result of a fragmented payment system and services that are not coordinated statewide, leading to a confusing behavioral health care system throughout California.  

Read more about how Our Health California is fighting for new policies and a comprehensive system of care to get people the right care they need, in the right setting, regardless of where they seek services.