sense Si desea este folleto en español, llame al 877-661-6230 (oprima 2). HEALTH SENSE is published for the members of CONTRA COSTA HEALTH PLAN, 595 Center Ave., Suite 100, Martinez, CA 94553, telephone 925-313-6000, website cchealth.org. HEALTH SENSE contains educational health information of general interest. It is not intended to be medical advice and cannot be relied upon as medical advice. HEALTH SENSE may also contain general information about plan benefits. Plan benefits vary, and for information about your Editor in Chief Tiffany Brelland Senior Medical Director Sara Levin, MD Interim Chief Executive Officer Irene Lo, MD particular benefit plan, please see your Evidence of Coverage booklet or call Member Services at 877-661-6230 (TTY: 711). 2025 © Coffey Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. wellness Behavioral health and wellness screenings Did you know we offer behavioral health (sometimes called mental health) and wellness screenings for children and teens ages 8 to 18? These screenings help find early signs or symptoms of behavioral health issues. This includes depression and anxiety. Benefits of screening include: Early detection. When problems are found early, it’s easier to get timely care. It can also improve outcomes and overall well-being. Preventive care. Regular screenings are proactive. They can help prevent behavioral health issues from starting or getting worse. Holistic health. This treats behavioral health as a vital part of overall health. It helps with better school performance, social interactions and quality of life. Consider scheduling a behavioral health and wellness screening for your child. These screenings are confidential. The goal is to support your child’s overall health. For more information or a screening, please contact your health care provider. You may also ask for one at your child’s next checkup. Need a ride to appointments? Are you a Medi-Cal member who needs help getting a ride to your medical or dental appointments? Call our Transportation Unit at 855-222-1218. We can help set up rides so you don’t miss your visits. We can help, even if you: ● Cannot take a regular bus or car. ● Need to get picked up at your door and dropped off at the door (door-to-door service). ● Have other special transportation needs. Try to call us at least 7 days before you need your ride. The earlier you call, the better, especially if you cannot take a bus or car. If your visit was set up on short notice because it was urgent, then call us as soon as possible. If you no longer need a ride, call us to cancel at least 1 business day in advance. If you are unhappy about any of the services you received, you can tell us so we can make it better. Visit our website for more information.
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