On February 17, the Ohio Department of Medicaid announced the service providers selected to function as care management entities (CMEs) under OhioRISE (Resilience through Integrated Systems and Excellence), the state's first integrated care program for multi-system youth. Read ODM's full press release. View the CME catchment area map.

The following organizations have been selected as CMEs and awarded corresponding OhioRISE Transition Grants to begin growing capacity. Those listed in bold are Ohio Council members:

• The Buckeye Ranch
• Cadence Care Network
• CareStar
• Choices Coordinated Care Solutions
• Cincinnati Children's Hospital HealthVine
• Coleman Health Services*
• Harbor
• I Am Boundless, Inc.
• Integrated Services for Behavioral Health*
• Jefferson County ESC
• Lighthouse Youth and Family Services
• National Youth Advocate Program
• OhioGuidestone
• Positive Education Program
• Ravenwood Health
• Unison Health
• The Village Network
• Wingspan Care Group

*CME awarded two catchment areas

CMEs will serve as a single point of contact for families and manage behavioral health and family support services for enrollees after OhioRISE launches later this year. Read more on the OhioRISE webpage.

The Ohio Council congratulates the behavioral health care providers selected to take part in this important program, and we look forward to supporting our members during OhioRISE's implementation. The Ohio Council will share more details on the program's rollout as they become available.