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Justice-Involved (JI) Reentry Initiative: Enrollment Requirements and Procedures for CBOs

Published May 24, 2026Effective November 25, 2024

AI Summary

California DHCS has established new Medi-Cal provider enrollment requirements for Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) providing Justice-Involved Reentry Initiative services. CBOs must now attest that their Community Health Workers meet specific qualifications and report detailed information about all staff providing JI services when billing Medi-Cal.

Action Required

For CBOs providing Justice-Involved services: Report the name, NPI, professional license number (if applicable), and SSN/ITIN of all licensed and unlicensed individuals delivering JI services when billing DHCS or Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans. Maintain documentation to support provider qualifications for potential DHCS audits.

Plan Types

Medicaid

States

CA

Specialties

psychiatry

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