New Jersey S333 mandates the Department of Human Services to create a two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program.

New Jersey S333 requires the Department of Human Services to establish a two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program. Within 180 days of the bill's effective date, the Department must issue a request for proposals and select managed care organizations to administer the pilot program in the northern, central, and southern regions of the state. The selected organizations must identify patients with severe behavioral health disorders, contract with community behavioral health providers, and ensure patients have access to a coordinated support system.

New Jersey S333 mandates the Department of Human Services to create a two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program.

New Jersey S333 requires the Department of Human Services to establish a two-year Regional Community Behavioral Health Pilot Program. Within 180 days of the bill's effective date, the Department must issue a request for proposals and select managed care organizations to administer the pilot program in the northern, central, and southern regions of the state. The selected organizations must identify patients with severe behavioral health disorders, contract with community behavioral health providers, and ensure patients have access to a coordinated support system.