The All Plan Letter 24-019 outlines new guidelines for Medi-Cal managed care plans regarding minors' consent to outpatient mental health treatment, effective July 1, 2024. Following Assembly Bill 665, minors aged 12 and older can consent without parental approval if deemed mature enough by a professional. The letter emphasizes the importance of confidentiality and requires plans to update policies accordingly, ensuring compliance with state laws and safeguarding minors' rights to mental health services.
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