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and engage stakeholders, including representatives of licensed 1 community behavioral health agencies and medicaid managed care 2 organizations, in the process. The authority must provide a report to 3 the office of financial management and the appropriate committees of 4 the legislature with findings, recommendations, and cost estimates by 5 December 31, 2024. The study must build on the preliminary report 6 submitted to the legislature in December 2022 and include: 7 (a) Overviews of options and considerations for implementing the 8 certified community behavioral health clinic model within Washington 9 state, including participation as a certified community behavioral 10 health clinic demonstration state or for independent statewide 11 implementation; 12 (b) An analysis of the impact of expanding the certified 13 community behavioral health clinic model on the state's behavioral 14 health systems; 15 (c) Relevant federal regulations and options to implement the 16 certified community behavioral health clinic model under those 17 regulations; 18 (d) Options for implementing a prospective payment system 19 methodology; 20 (e) An analysis of the benefits and potential challenges for 21 integrating the certified community behavioral health clinic 22 reimbursement model within an integrated care environment; 23 (f) Actuarial analysis on the costs for implementing the 24 certified community behavioral health clinic model, including 25 opportunities for leveraging federal funding; and 26 (g) Recommendations to the legislature on a pathway for statewide 27 implementation. 28 (72) $1,135,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 29 fiscal year 2025 and $568,000 of the general fund—federal 30 appropriation are provided solely to develop and operate a 16-bed 31 substance use disorder inpatient facility in Grays Harbor county that 32 specializes in treating pregnant and parenting women using a family 33 preservation model. The authority must contract for these services 34 through behavioral health entities in a manner that allows leveraging 35 of federal medicaid funds to pay for a portion of the costs. The 36 authority must consult with the department of children, youth, and 37 families in the implementation of this funding. The facility must 38 allow families to reside together while a parent is receiving 39 treatment. Of these amounts, $568,000 may be used for documented 40 p. 278 ESSB 5187.SL