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County Innovation

Recently Approved County Innovation Plans

  • San Mateo: Peer Support for Peer Workers
  • San Mateo: Animal Care for Housing Stability and Wellness
  • allcove Half Moon Bay (San Mateo) Multi-County Collaborative
  • San Mateo: PIVOT- Developing Capacity for Medi-Cal Billing
  • Ventura: Veteran Mentor Project
  • San Luis Obispo: Medi-Cal Maximization and Training Initiative
  • Nevada County: BHSA Implementation Planning 
  • Shasta County: Supporting Community-Defined Practices for Health Equity 
  • Alameda and Tri-City: Psychiatric Advance Directive (PADs) Multi-County Collaborative 
  • Monterey, Mariposa, and Contra Costa Counties: PADs – Multi County Collaborative – PHASE II
  • Fresno County: The Lodge 2
  • Marin County Extension: Student Wellness Ambassador Program
  • Ventura County: Collaborative Care for Youth: Integrating Collaborative and Behavioral Health Models

 

County Innovation Plans

The Commission provides support to counties as they draft innovation plans, then reviews and approves county innovation plans. Below is a list of approved county innovation plans by fiscal year.

  • Approved County Innovation Plans, FY 17-18
  • Approved County Innovation Plans, FY 18-19
  • Approved County Innovation Plans, FY 19-20
  • Approved County Innovation Plans, FY 20-21
  • Approved County Innovation Plans, FY 21-22
  • Approved County innovation Plans, FY 22-23
  • Approved County innovation Plans, FY 23-24

 

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