MedicaidAdministrativeLow impact
Clarification about Comprehensive Behavioral Health Plan
Oregon Health Plan·OR · Psychiatry·Plan contract
Effective date
Jan 2, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Oregon Health Authority clarifies requirements for Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs) to develop Comprehensive Behavioral Health Plans in collaboration with Local Mental Health Authorities. CCOs must submit these plans for OHA review and approval by January 2, 2021.
Action Required
No direct billing team action required. This is an administrative requirement for CCOs to develop and submit comprehensive behavioral health plans to Oregon Health Authority. Billing teams should monitor for any resulting coverage or authorization changes that may emerge from approved plans.