November 2019
Partnership is working to ensure that our members get effective and appropriate behavioral health care services (mental health and substance use treatment services) in all 14 counties we serve.
Expansion of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services
PHC’s 14 counties have long supported SUD treatment services through the
Drug Medi-Cal program. In the coming months, these services will be greatly expanded in eight of our counties through our new Wellness and Recovery Program.
Wellness and Recovery Program
In the coming months, these SUD services will be greatly expanded in eight of our counties through our new Wellness and Recovery Program. The
program will “go live” in Humboldt, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou,
Solano, and Trinity counties no earlier than March 1, 2020.*
In these eight Wellness and Recovery counties, services will be available to all Medi-Cal recipients who meet the medical necessity criteria as determined by the American Society of Addiction Management (ASAM) scale.
The range of services include:
*Expanded SUD services are available in Napa, Marin, and Yolo counties, and are administered by the counties. A more limited benefit is adminsitered by the remaining three counties — Del Norte, Lake, and Sonoma.
Provider Resources: State of California DMC-ODS website Contact Us: wellnessandrecovery@partnershiphp.org