EHR Software Prepares School-Based Mental Health Services for Success

Smiling children are standing in a line with backpacks on, waiting for a national school-based mental health services group.

In recent years, schools across the nation have faced unprecedented challenges in meeting students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs. Many schools have had to quickly expand existing programs or build entirely new school-based mental health services as they adapt to their students’ changing mental and behavioral health needs. To compound the issue, school districts often […]

AB 483 Makes Medi-Cal Billing More Accessible for California Schools

A picture of a teacher and children in a school receiving Medi-Cal funding for school-based mental health services

In November 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill AB 483, paving the way for California schools to participate more easily in California’s Local Education Agency Billing Option Program (LEA BOP). The primary goal of AB 483 is to enhance the accessibility of federal Medicaid reimbursement funds for school-based mental health and health services provided […]