Maine LD721 provides funding to fully implement certified community behavioral health clinics in the state.

Maine LD721 allocates one-time funding to support the full implementation of certified community behavioral health clinics in the state. This funding is part of the federal certified community behavioral health clinic Medicaid demonstration program. It aims to address the critical lack of access to behavioral health services in Maine. The funding will be used to hire clinical and administrative staff, enhance the Department of Health and Human Services' rate methodology, and increase wages for new clinical and administrative positions.

Maine LD721 provides funding to fully implement certified community behavioral health clinics in the state.

Maine LD721 allocates one-time funding to support the full implementation of certified community behavioral health clinics in the state. This funding is part of the federal certified community behavioral health clinic Medicaid demonstration program. It aims to address the critical lack of access to behavioral health services in Maine. The funding will be used to hire clinical and administrative staff, enhance the Department of Health and Human Services' rate methodology, and increase wages for new clinical and administrative positions.