Pennsylvania HB595 integrates behavioral and physical health services for medical assistance recipients.
Pennsylvania HB595 amends the Human Services Code to integrate behavioral and physical health services for medical assistance-eligible persons. The Department of Human Services must implement this integration through the HealthChoices medical assistance managed care program. This includes behavioral health services for mental health and addiction, physical health services, and medication benefits. The department must contract with managed care organizations to ensure high-quality, comprehensive care.
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