California regulators released a report this week that found Kaiser has yet to fix several “deficiencies” in behavioral health care for which it was cited years ago.
The report from the California Department of Managed Healthcare lists 20 deficiencies it found in 2022 based on state regulations, ranging from failing to provide non-urgent mental health and substance-use appointments within 10 days to not ensuring members are offered urgent care appointments within 48 hours of the request.
According to the report, Kaiser still had not corrected 19 of them…