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LSF Health Systems is one of seven behavioral health Managing Entities (ME) contracted by the Florida Department of Children and Families to manage the state-funded system of behavioral health care for people who face poverty and are without insurance. LSF Health Systems serves a 23-county region in Northeast and North Central Florida. Our providers care for people who face the most vulnerable situations and do not have insurance. This includes children, adults, and families who lack the financial resources to afford care. Our goal is to ensure that every child and adult in need receive the right service, at the right time, and in the right setting.
LSF Health Systems announced Tuesday the winners of its inaugural Virtual Behavioral Health Innovation Challenge. Top honors in the Judges Award Category went to the Sulzbacher Center, for its Chronically Homeless Offenders Program (CHOP) that works to divert homeless individuals with mental health challenges from jail.
Florida Department of Children and Families Secretary Shevaun Harris will deliver opening remarks at LSF Health Systems’ upcoming Behavioral Health Innovation Challenge. Harris will join speakers including author and innovation coach Nick Kittle for the virtual event on Oct. 19.
A new grant from the Florida Blue Foundation will allow LSF Health Systems to bring to Marion County a successful program that has been reducing drug overdoses and supporting addiction recovery in four nearby counties.
The Florida Association of Managing Entities (FAME) recently elected Dr. Christine Cauffield, CEO of LSF Health Systems, as its president and chair at the organization’s annual meeting in Tallahassee, Fla.
On January 15-17, 2017, I was privileged to attend, on behalf of LSF Health Systems, the second European Community-Based Mental Health Services (EuCoMS) Network conference, which took place in Belfast, Ireland. It was my honor to showcase our team’s incredible...
LSF Health Systems, the second largest Managing Entity serving the state of Florida, in partnership with Jacksonville University (JU), will implement and evaluate a 40-hour Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CPRS) training program that addresses the Northeast region’s shortage of paraprofessionals...




