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OCHA is recommending a delay in setting a crucial behavioral health investment benchmark until more comprehensive payer data can be analyzed this fall, highlighting significant gaps in current claims analyses.

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OCHA proposes delaying behavioral health investment benchmark until more plan data arrive
OCHA staff recommended postponing a formal behavioral health investment benchmark until newly collected payer data (including non‑claims and Medi‑Cal data) are analyzed; the agency said the HPD analyses show wide plan‑level variation and important data gaps that could distort a benchmark.
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November 3, 2026 at 4:37 PM