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Training Materials

CARE Act Training Materials

Role of Hospitals and Emergency Departments in Petitioning

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A part of the series on Petitioning to the CARE Act, the training overviews the CARE process, including eligibility, petitioning, the range of CARE services, and the role of hospitals and emergency departments in CARE. Also includes information about what can be included in both a petition filed directly with a court or in a referral made to a county behavioral health agency.

Please also see the Hospital and Emergency Department & the CARE Act brief.

Presenters:

  • Deborah Rose, PsyD, Principal​​, Health Management Associates​​
  • Laura Collins, MSW, Managing Principal​​, Health Management Associates​​
  • Behavioral Health
  • CARE Act Process