Establishes a pilot program for a coordinated access model to improve timely access to behavioral health services in Clay, Duval, and St.

The bill requires the Department of Children and Families to contract with local entities to establish and operate a behavioral health Coordinated Access Model Pilot Program in the Northeast Region. The program aims to improve timely access to behavioral health services using a single point of entry. The contracted entities must have experience in building resource networks, connecting individuals with resources, and hosting a platform that supports closed-loop referrals and extensive program metrics.

Establishes a pilot program for a coordinated access model to improve timely access to behavioral health services in Clay, Duval, and St.

The bill requires the Department of Children and Families to contract with local entities to establish and operate a behavioral health Coordinated Access Model Pilot Program in the Northeast Region. The program aims to improve timely access to behavioral health services using a single point of entry. The contracted entities must have experience in building resource networks, connecting individuals with resources, and hosting a platform that supports closed-loop referrals and extensive program metrics.