California passed landmark parity legislation in 2020, requiring health plans to provide enrollees with all medically necessary mental health and addiction treatment. Four years later, people seeking care say they still see major gaps between what the law requires and... Read MoreRead more about CalMatters Live: Is California’s Mental Health Parity Law Working?
Commissioner Steve Carnevale and Toby Ewing will meet with IHME staff to discuss how the Commission is thinking about preventive interventions and investment and how IHME data can aid in California’s resource allocation Read MoreRead more about Meeting with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Staff presented the PEI report framework and recommendations to California’s Local Health Officer Directors. Read MoreRead more about California Conference of Local Health Officers (CCLHO) Board of Directors Meeting
Commissioner, director, and staff attended the NACCHO annual conference to learn and engage with public health leaders on strategies for advancing a public health approach to mental health. Staff gave a keynote presentation and participated in two panel discussions... Read MoreRead more about National Association of County Health Officials (NACCHO) Annual Conference
Regional Townhall Orange County
Jan 25, 2024
NAMI California Event brought information to community members about the roll out of the CARE Act in Orange County. Event location chosen to reach the district of Board of Supervisor office. Read MoreRead more about Regional Townhall Orange County