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. 2002 Spring;23(3):47–63.

Table 1. Comparison of Mental Health Benefits in the Florida Healthy Kids Program Pre- and Post-Title XXI Initiative.

Category Health Benefits

Pre-Title XXI1 Post-Title XXI
Behavioral Health
Inpatient 15 days per year 30 days per year, of which 20 days can be used for residential services
Outpatient 20 behavioral health visits per year 40 behavioral health visits per year
Substance Abuse Treatment Only pregnant adolescent enrollees were entitled to alcohol and drug abuse detoxification Any enrollee is allowed up to 40 outpatient substance abuse treatment visits per year; and up to 30 inpatient substance abuse treatment visits per year
Lifetime Maximums $20,000 for behavioral health services and $1 million for medical services $1,000,000 for all benefits
1

October 1998.

SOURCE: Florida Healthy Kids Corporation, 2000.