H551

Clubhouse Expansion

Introduced·3/27/25

North Carolina H551 promotes access to Clubhouse model psychosocial rehabilitation day programs for individuals with severe and persistent mental.

North Carolina H551 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to create a reimbursement plan for behavioral health services provided through Clubhouse model programs. The plan includes incentives for Clubhouse accreditation, consistent rate application, and education and training for relevant staff. The bill also appropriates $2.5 million for implementation and service expansion, and requires Medicaid coverage for services under the plan. Effective upon enactment, the bill aims to enhance access to mental health services for affected individuals.

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Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 31, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 31, 2025

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Mar 27, 2025

House

Filed