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Organization and Structure
Organizational location of the State Mental Health Agency (SMHA)
Number of organizational layers between the SMHA Director and the Governor
Organizational location of:
Responsiblity
for:
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Services
The
SMHA requires that state-funded mental
health service providers offer a mandated
set of services.
As a policy and in practice, community-based
programs (including general hospitals) perform
a gatekeeping function over entry to state
psychiatric hospitals via a single-portal
of entry, screening, or other procedure or
mechanism
The SMHA is using standardized clinical
guidelines and treatment recommendations.
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