California Institute For Behavioral Health Solutions

Health equity:cibhs provides services to california counties, the department of health care services and healthcare entities designed to facilitate more equitable, culturally relevant and accessible behavioral health services to all the citizens of california in need of effective, relevant behavioral health treatment, especially its most vulnerable and underserved.health care reform:cibhs provides translation of policy to practice solutions for behavioral health entities seeking to operationalize key service delivery priorities required due to the affordable care act. These include training and implementation on clinical practices that facilitate integrated care.

Sud: cibhs is a key partner with the california dhcs in assisting california counties with implementing the components of the drug medical waiver, in addition to providing ongoing training and technical assistance to a range of community based sud providers.workforce: the workforce services provided by cibhs helps california counties prepare behavioral health department staff to acquire the skills, education and tools needed to adapt to the ever-changing demands of working in the public behavioral health system in california.conferences and trainings: cibhs provides a wide range of conferences and trainings for the purpose of behavioral health information sharing among mental health consumers, professionals, and government officials.special projects and other: various one time projects and projects where funding may not be available from external resources.

Cybhi: cibhs is a key partner with the california dhcs by administering the cybhi evidence-based practices and community-defined evidence practices (ebp/cdep) grant program, in addition to providing specialized training and technical assistance to potential applicants and grantees, and providing support for dhcs' public stakeholder engagement activities.