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General Notice: Notice of Public Comment Period: Transition from legacy Community Mental Health Rehabilitative Service (CMHRS) to Collaborative Behavioral Health Service (CBHS)

CLOSED     Opened on 10/6/2026 and Ended on 10/20/2026

As part of Medicaid Behavioral Health Services Redesign, DMAS is seeking public comment on the plan to transition members from a legacy Community Mental Health Rehabilitative Service (CMHRS) to a new Collaborative Behavioral Health Service (CBHS) effective July 1, 2027.

A draft of the Member Transition Plan is located:  here

Additional information on Medicaid Behavioral Health Services Redesign is available on the DMAS website at https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-providers/benefits-services-for-providers/behavioral-health/medicaid-behavioral-health-services-redesign/

 

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4 comments
Comment Title Commenter
Collaborative Behavioral Health Service (CBHS) Leslie Sharp, NRVCS  10/20/26  4:58 pm
Virginia Association of Community-Based Providers: Comments on the Member Transition Plan Virginia Association of Community Based Providers  10/20/26  1:58 pm
Comments from HopeLink Behavioral Health Emily Hollidge, HopeLink Behavioral Health  10/14/26  3:01 pm
Great Transition Plan LeVar Bowers  10/13/26  3:23 pm

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