Sec. XXX-1. Working group; mental health services system redesign. The Department of Health and Human Services shall convene a working group including representatives of provider, consumer, family and advocacy groups to develop a regional system for the financing, management and oversight of the mental health system beginning in fiscal year 2006-07.
The working group must meet at least 4 times and develop a plan for the regional system redesign that may include a pilot demonstration and specify the actions required to implement the new system of services, finance the system and transition from the current mental health service delivery system. If a pilot demonstration is implemented, the plan must also include a process for evaluating the required pilot demonstration before the new system is implemented statewide.
The Department of Health and Human Services shall provide a report with recommendations of the working group to the Joint Standing Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs and the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services no later than January 15, 2006.
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