The settlement, announced Thursday, Oct. 12, includes a $50 million fine and will require the healthcare provider to take corrective action to address deficiencies in delivery and oversight of the …
Kaiser Permanente Foundation Health Plan has reached a settlement with the California Department of Managed Health Care that calls for significant changes to Kaiser’s delivery of behavioral health care services. It includes a $50 million fine and will require the healthcare provider to take corrective action to address deficiencies in delivery and oversight of the behavioral health care services it provides to enrollees.
Kaiser has also pledged $150 million in additional investments over the next five years into programs to its improve its behavioral health care programs. “We have increased our staffing and facilities to help meet this growing need,” he said. “Since 2020, we have invested an additional $1.1 billion to provide mental health treatment for our members.”
DMHC Director Mary Watanabe said Kaiser worked “proactively and in good faith” to reach the agreement.
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