Notable ICD-10 Code Changes for FY 2025

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CalMHSA has reviewed the ICD-10 code changes that impact behavioral healthcare providers. Most eating disorders will now require an additional specifier. Also, 2 codes that used to be captured under […]

Annual ICD-10 Code Updates

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Overview Every year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases updates to the ICD-10 code list. Streamline will be updating SmartCare to reflect this. This updated list will […]

Special Populations and How to Use Them 

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Overview Client data is often broken down by numerous data points, such as demographics, diagnosis, services and programs. Special populations were created to be able to meta-tag clients outside of […]

Evidence-Based Practice Tracking

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DMC-ODS DMC-ODS plans are required to implement at least two evidenced-based treatment practices (EBPs) according to the county-specific DMC-ODS County Implementation Plan (DMC-ODS Intergovernmental Agreement). The two EBPs are per […]

CalMHSA’s Change Process

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CalMHSA’s statewide electronic health record project was created to standardize clinical forms and practices across counties. CalMHSA works to address state initiatives for all involved counties, instead of each county […]