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Children and Youth Under the Age of 21 Performance Dashboard

Published by California Department of Health Care Services | State of California | Catalog Last Checked: July 31, 2026 at 08:44 PM | Dataset Last Updated: April 20, 2026 at 10:44 PM
The Performance Dashboard (formerly Performance Outcomes System) datasets are developed in accordance with legislative mandates to improve outcomes and inform decision-making for beneficiaries receiving Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS). The intent of the Dashboard is to gather information relevant to particular mental health outcomes to provide useful summary reports for ongoing quality improvement and to support decision-making. Please note: the Excel file Performance Dashboard has been discontinued and replaced with the SMHS Performance Dashboards found on [Behavioral Health Reporting (ca.gov)](https://behavioralhealth-data.dhcs.ca.gov/). __This data has been moved to the [Behavioral Health Program Performance Data](https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/behavioral-health-program-performance-data) landing page.__

Resources

9 resources available

  • Performance Dashboard Children and Youth Demographics

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  • Performance Dashboard Children and Youth Snapshot Report

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  • Children and Youth Specialty Mental Health Services Utilization

    CSV
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  • Children and Youth Time to Step Down

    CSV
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  • Data Dictionary - Performance Dashboard Children and Youth Demographics

    CSV
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  • Data Dictionary - Performance Dashboard Children and Youth Snapshot Report

    CSV
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  • Data Dictionary - Children and Youth Specialty Mental Health Services Utilization

    CSV
    Download

  • Data Dictionary - Children and Youth Time to Step Down

    CSV
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  • All resource data

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Complete Metadata
@type dcat:Dataset
accessLevel public
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}
description The Performance Dashboard (formerly Performance Outcomes System) datasets are developed in accordance with legislative mandates to improve outcomes and inform decision-making for beneficiaries receiving Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS). The intent of the Dashboard is to gather information relevant to particular mental health outcomes to provide useful summary reports for ongoing quality improvement and to support decision-making. Please note: the Excel file Performance Dashboard has been discontinued and replaced with the SMHS Performance Dashboards found on [Behavioral Health Reporting (ca.gov)](https://behavioralhealth-data.dhcs.ca.gov/). __This data has been moved to the [Behavioral Health Program Performance Data](https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/behavioral-health-program-performance-data) landing page.__
distribution 
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identifier c00bf3be-a95a-477b-b4b3-9a2a5beedd9c
issued 2019-09-25T22:39:51.782435
keyword 
[
  "DHCS",
  "EPSDT",
  "POS",
  "SMHS",
  "california department of health care services"
]
license http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by
modified 2026-04-20T22:44:23.363234
publisher 
{
  "name": "California Department of Health Care Services",
  "@type": "org:Organization"
}
theme 
[
  "Health and Human Services"
]
title Children and Youth Under the Age of 21 Performance Dashboard

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