Children’s Health Insurance Program State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0015-CHIP Behavioral Health is being submitted to allow the Division of Medicaid to include mental health coverage as a mandatory benefit for all CHIP beneficiaries. Mandatory coverage will include services necessary to prevent, diagnose and treat a broad range of mental health symptoms and disorders, including substance use disorders, effective July 22, 2020.
For more information, read the submitted SPA pages.
July 22, 2020
