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OACCA Public Policy Presentation
Theme: Fast & changing world of health care & social services
OACCA’s New Mission“OACCA applies the
collective strength of its members to sustainably improve the provision of services to children, young adults, and families through policy advocacy, performance improvement, and member support”
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OACCA’s New 2014-2016
Strategic Plan
www.oacca.org/plan
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OACCA Advisory Committees Behavioral Health
Foster Care and Adoption
Developmental Disabilities
Residential Center and Group Home
Get Involved!6
OACCA Projects
Health Home Learning Community (completed)
Crisis Management Learning Community
Outcomes Data Project7
Recent Advocacy Activities
Health Home
Intensive Home Based Treatment (IHBT)
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OACCA Recent Advocacy
Activities ODJFS
Rule Revision for Certified Agencies
Master Contract
Standardized Assessment and Level of Care Tool
Deemed Status9
Recent Advocacy Activities
Ohio General Assembly
Medicaid Expansion
SB 206 -Medicaid Reform
HB 213/SB 152- Attorney General
Child Safety Initiative
HB 452- Residential Facility
Requirements10
Recent Advocacy Activities
Ohio General Assembly
HB 483- Mid-term Budget Legislation
$1.2 Million Funding for CANS Pilot
$10 Million Add’l for PCSA’s
Re-Allocation of County MHAS Funding
HB 423 & Ohio Fostering Connections
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2014 Policy Agenda
Expand eligibility for Title IV-E funded services to youth aging our of the child welfare system through the age of 21.
Establish statewide mandated use of the Child, Adolescent, Needs and Strengths (CANS) as a functional assessment and level of care tool for children involved in the child welfare system. 12
2014 Policy Agenda
Support implementation of Intensive Home Based treatment (IHBT) Medicaid service that includes a reasonable and sustainable provider reimbursement rate
Ensure policy changes to behavioral health Medicaid services support the unique needs of children and their families and the providers that serve them
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Future Activities
OhioMHAS & Ohio Department of Medicaid Implementation of IHBT
“Good and Modern System of Care Model” Implementation
Assessment of the array of behavioral health Medicaid services
Streamlining agency licensure and certification
Health Homes and Medicaid Financing for Integrated Care
Possible Privatization (Carve-In) of the Behavioral Health Medicaid Program to Managed Care Companies
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Future Activities ODJFS
Master Contract Standardized Assessment and Level
of Care Tool Pilot Program Deemed Status
Ohio General Assembly Enactment of HB 423
Calls to action15
Future Activities
Guiding major reforms through Governor’s Council on Juvenile Justice
Aggressive programmatic changes: CBT, trauma informed care, standardized assessment tool, seclusion, restraint, visitation
Interest to continue placing youth in private facilities
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Future Activities
Design of the IV-E to 21 ProgramCommunity forums planned around
OhioPractice model design underwayResearch underway
Get involved!17
Tracy PlouckDirector
Jennifer JusticeDeputy Director 18