California Health and Safety Code
§ 1368.017
HSC § 1368.017 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 2 · Ch. 2.2 · Art. 5
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)(1) A health care service plan shall provide to enrollees a written or electronic notice regarding the benefits of a behavioral health and wellness screening for children and adolescents 8 to 18 years of age.
(2)“Behavioral health and wellness screening” means a screening, test, or assessment to identify indicators or symptoms of behavioral health issues in an individual, including, but not limited to, depression or anxiety.
(b)The notice shall provide information regarding the benefits of behavioral health and wellness screenings for both depression and anxiety.
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Legislative history
Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 200, Sec. 1. (AB 2556) Effective January 1, 2025.