Per Section 223(d)(7)(A) of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) of 2014 (Public Law 113-93), the HHS Secretary must submit to Congress an annual report on the use of funds provided under all demonstration programs conducted under this subsection, not later than one year after the date on which the first state is selected for a demonstration program under this subsection, and annually thereafter. Each report shall include assessments of: (1) access to community-based mental health services; (2) the quality and scope of services provided by Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs); and (3) the impact of the demonstration programs on the federal and state costs of a full range of mental health services.
This research was conducted under contract #HHSP233201600017 between HHS/ASPE’s Office of Behavioral Health, Disability, and Aging Policy (BHDAP) with Mathematica Policy Research and the RAND Corporation. Please also visit the ASPE Behavioral Health page for additional research in this area.
Available Yearly Reports to Congress:
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Demonstration Program: Report to Congress, 2023 (2024)
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- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Demonstration Program: Report to Congress, 2021 (2022)
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Demonstration Program: Report to Congress, 2020 (2021)
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Demonstration Program: Report to Congress, 2019 (2020) [HTML version also available]
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Demonstration Program: Report to Congress, 2018 (2019) [HTML version also available]
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Demonstration Program: Report to Congress, 2017 (2018)
Additional Available Reports:
- Implementation and Impacts of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Demonstration: Findings from the National Evaluation (2022)
- Interim Cost and Quality Findings from the National Evaluation of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Demonstration (2021)
- Implementation Findings from the National Evaluation of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Demonstration (2020) [HTML version also available]
- Preliminary Cost and Quality Findings from the National Evaluation of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Demonstration (2020) [HTML version also available]
Other CCBHC Resources: