State Government Resources

The California Mental Health Parity law specifies several mental health conditions that must be covered and the kind of treatment that will be provided for those conditions. This state law also requires plans to provide mental health treatment under the same terms and conditions that are applied when treating medical conditions. The federal Affordable Care Act adds many other mental health and substance use disorder conditions and treatments that plans must cover if you are enrolled in individual or small group coverage.

This site is a storehouse of facility and key staff information within 1128 VA facilities. Designed for ease-of-use, information is categorized for browsing by state and administration, as well as by viewing through an interactive map of the United States. For added convenience, you can use the search feature to locate facility-related information quickly and accurately. Links to various VA services and policies are also available

Can’t resolve a problem with your HMO? Contact the California Department of Managed Health Care for more information. The Department of Managed Health Care created this web page as part of a pilot project to accept and review provider complaints. The new electronic submission will allow the Department to look at complaint submissions to ensure that health plans and their capitated providers have implemented claims processing standards, contract disclosures and the dispute resolution mandates of the Knox Keene Health Care Service Plans Act (AB1455).