Colorado § 27-60-202 - Definitions.
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§ 27-60-202. Definitions.
As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Behavioral health" has the same meaning as set forth in section 27-60-100.3.
(2) "Behavioral health administration" or "BHA" means the behavioral health administration established in section 27-50-102.
(2.5) "Care coordination" means services that support individuals and families and initiate care and navigating crisis supports, mental health and substance use disorder assistance, and services that address the social determinants of health, and preventive care services.
(3) Repealed.
(4) "State department" means the state department of human services created pursuant to section 26-1-105.
Source: L. 2021: Entire part added, (HB 21-1097), ch. 48, p. 201, § 1, effective April 22; (2.5) added, (SB 21-137), ch. 362, p. 2374, § 18, effective June 28. L. 2022: (2) amended and (3) repealed, (HB 22-1278), ch. 222, p. 1531, § 101, effective July 1.
Cross references: For the short title ("Behavioral Health Recovery Act of 2021") and the legislative declaration in SB 21-137, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 362, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.
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