​Expert Task Force

The Expert Task Force is the stakeholder committee created in 2016 to continue the work of creating, maintaining, and growing the Performance Outcomes System in line with W & I Code 14707.5.  The ETF  Includes representatives and advocates of child and youth clients; county staff; child/youth advocates, academics; other California state-level entities, including representatives of the Legislature, DOF, DCSS, MHSOAC, and CBHDA; as well as other members of the interested public.   

Purpose: 

1. Provide state staff with relevant subject matter expertise in the field of mental health and performance outcome measures
2. Assist the state with the development of the performance outcomes system and represent the perspectives of multiple stakeholders
3. Define the POS domain indicators and measures of child/youth mental health data while providing a practical perspective
4. Identify gaps that exist in current data collection that will need to be addressed in the future
5. Provide recommendations for the integration with other measures efforts such as Katie A. and Managed Care
6. Review and make recommendations to the design of reports to ensure that the data reports developed are informative, user-friendly, and useful
7. Assist in developing a QI process using new data from these reports

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