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CA’s Simple Plan to Save Skid Row
黑料不打烊 Note: Approval from the Federal government to use Medicaid dollars for housing is unlikely for California, despite the effectiveness […]
Suicide Rate of Female Military Veterans is Called ‘Staggering’
黑料不打烊 Note: It is distressing that only recently has research included female service members in its analysis of suicide rates. […]
Research Highlights Diet As Essential, Indicative of Mental Health
黑料不打烊 Note: As new research continues to shine a light on diet indicators for mental health鈥攊ncluding impacts on inflammation and […]
Senate OKs SAFE Act Rollback
黑料不打烊 Note: Amendments by the NYS Senate to the SAFE Act include a provision that would offer people deemed a […]
Now: View Today’s Kennedy Forum Conference
黑料不打烊 Note: If you hurry, you can tune in to watch the kickoff plenary presentation at today鈥檚 Kennedy Forum Conference […]
N.Y. Groups Raise Alarm Over Medicare Cuts in Trade Bill
黑料不打烊 Note: Congress is seeking to pay for one bill that protects American workers and families by gutting Medicare funding. […]
Schizophrenia, Does it Exist or Not?
黑料不打烊 Note: Brought to us by a group of Dutch medical and non-medical providers, advocates, and consumers is the below […]
Chemicals Have Consequences: Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and the NY Times
黑料不打烊 Note: Many people read, either here through enews or in the NY Times last week, the article The Secret […]
MCTAC: June 15 NYC Training for HCBS Providers and Health Home Leads
The Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC) has announced the following training for NYC Health Homes, adult behavioral health HCBS […]
Register Now! Ira S. Stevens Memorial Conference; Sponsored by the MHA of Westchester
黑料不打烊 Note: Register today for the Ira S. Stevens Memorial Conference in Westchester on 6/23! This conference features nationally renowned […]
Respite Home Opens in Brighton MA
黑料不打烊 Note: We look forward to learning more about this newly opened respite center in Massachusetts, joining other organizations in […]
5 Big Changes in New Medicaid Managed Care Rules
黑料不打烊 Note: 黑料不打烊 already has the highest standards in the nation for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations, but the many […]
SAVE THE DATE- Next MRLC Webinar; Managing through Informed Decision Making
黑料不打烊 Note: Preparing yourself for the unknown takes not just preparation but the development of a plan. In this webinar […]
Remembering John Nash: Reflections on a Complex Legacy
黑料不打烊 Note: The untimely death of John Nash and his wife, Alicia, on May 23 shook individuals from many communities. […]
Mobile Apps Improving Outcomes & Lowering Costs – Webinar TODAY
黑料不打烊 Note: This free webinar today could be an excellent opportunity to understand program transformation from an agency that successfully […]
A New Era of BH Systems: Reflections on 黑料不打烊 Executive Seminar
黑料不打烊 Note: This astute reflection on the 黑料不打烊 Executive Seminar from David Bucciferro听 contrasts a few of the specific opportunities […]
黑料不打烊 Action Alert: Call Assembly NOW To Preserve NYC Supportive Housing From Discriminatory Process!!
黑料不打烊 Action Alert! 听 CALL the NYS ASSEMBLY TODAY and tell them to VOTE NO on Bill A.02553A!! 听 This […]
Peer Specialist Wage and Salary Survey For Staff and Employers
黑料不打烊 Note: If you are a peer specialist or work for organization that employs peer specialists, please take a few […]
Mental Health More Problematic For People Experiencing Poverty
Mental Illness Is A Much Bigger Problem For The Poor, New Study Shows Huffington Post; Jonathan Cohn, 5/28/2015 On Thursday, […]
Clinton’s Campaign Makes Substance Abuse, Mental Health Key Issues
黑料不打烊 Note: Any political candidate weighs heavily the options to take on polarizing social issues as a benchmark of their […]
The Secret Sadness of Pregnancy With Depression
黑料不打烊 Note: This lengthy article details the complexities of antepartum depression. Though the first story describes how psychopharmacology could have […]
Webinar: Peers As Crisis Service Providers
黑料不打烊 Note: There is a growing awareness of state agencies, researchers, providers, and community members that persons with lived experience […]
Meet NYC’s Largest Human-Services Agency
黑料不打烊 Note: Excerpts from Crain鈥檚 below offer a glimpse into the unprecedented transition of assets from FEGS to JBFCS in […]
Peer Support in the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Primary Care
黑料不打烊 Note: As the nation transitions to integrated care models that promote outreach, engagement, and systemic approaches to well-being, peer […]
Advocates Call on Albany to Limit ‘Fail First’ Insurance Policies
黑料不打烊 Note: Fail First insurance policies are often cited as an example of how far the US is away from […]
NYU Changes Its Policy On Reviewing Applicants’ Criminal Background
黑料不打烊 Note: A small step, but the news below may go a long way toward the 鈥淏an the Box鈥 campaign […]
Self-Direction; Considerations and Implementation Webinar This Friday 5/29
黑料不打烊 Note: Join NASMHPD and Mental Health America for a webinar detailing aspects of designing and implementing self-direction for behavioral […]
CNY: $1B added to DSRIP program
黑料不打烊 Note: Much is left unknown still about the extra funds allocated to the DSRIP program, including where the money […]
BRSS TACS Webinar Today; Family Organization Collaborations
黑料不打烊 Note: Register for this webinar, hosted at 1PM this afternoon, to learn more about how family focused organizations can […]
NYC Council Speaker Taps Former Inmate for Correction Board
黑料不打烊 Note: In NYC, a person with lived experience in the criminal justice system will now act as a partner […]
Addiction Treatment Hard to Find, Even as Overdose Deaths Soar
Addiction Treatment Hard to Find, Even as Overdose Deaths Soar USA Today; Liz Szabo, 5/24/2015 听 With nearly 44,000 deaths […]
VICE: Institutionalized – Mental Health Behind Bars
黑料不打烊 Note: VICE News takes an in-depth look at mental health in Cook County Jail in Chicago, which is said […]
Tumblr Encourages Users to Speak Up About MH Issues
黑料不打烊 Note: Social media networks including Facebook and not Tumblr are encouraging people to speak openly about mental health issues […]
A Mental Health Epidemic In The Newsroom
A Mental-Health Epidemic In The Newsroom Huffington Post; Gabriel Arana, 5/18/2015 This is the first installment in our series on […]
Utah Police Cite Medicaid Expansion as Crime Prevention Tool
黑料不打烊 Note: The below article offers a nuanced approach from law enforcement officials in Utah, who are backing Medicaid expansion […]
Parachute NYC Highlights Success of Peer Crisis Model, Impact of Community Access
黑料不打烊 News: Below are two excellent articles highlighting Community Access鈥 Parachute NYC crisis respite center. The tone of the articles […]
Human Rights Watch: Force Against Prisoners with Psychiatric Disabilities
黑料不打烊 Note: This scathing report on the United States鈥 criminal justice system outlines the human rights abuses inflicted upon persons […]
No Asylum for Asylums
黑料不打烊 Note: In this opinion article, 黑料不打烊 OMH鈥檚 Chief Medical officer Dr. Lloyd Sederer strips the romanticism from the […]
SMI Found to Drop in Young, Defying Perceptions
黑料不打烊 Note: Many of our readers have sent this to me since the story broke in the Times last night. […]
Breaking: Update to Murphy Bill Released This Morning
黑料不打烊 Note: See below a news release for听Representative Tim Murphy’s bill ‘Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act’. We will […]
Action Alert: Join NYAIL and Disability Advocates by Calling to Support AHHA!
黑料不打烊 Note: Support the independence of persons with disabilities by joining NYAIL and other disability rights organizations in a day […]
Don’t Answer That! San Fran v. Sheehan Ends Without Dramatic Decision
黑料不打烊 Note: Many advocates across the country have been watching the San Francisco v. Sheehan Supreme Court case closely. A […]
NYT: Rise in Suicide by Black Children Surprises Researchers
黑料不打烊 Note: The results of the study detailed below emphasizes the need for cultural competence across a range of preventive […]
CHP: CMS, NYS Discussing Possible Billion More for DSRIP
黑料不打烊 Note: The lead hospitals of Performing Provider Systems in NY’s hospital transformation project have received their final valuations for […]
Bazelon Webinar: Mental Health and the New HCBS Regulation, 6/18
黑料不打烊 Note: This webinar is particularly important for advocates across the country who encourage state health agencies to move toward […]
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Key Themes From DSRIP Waivers in 4 States
黑料不打烊 Note: This brief environmental scan offers key insights into how DSRIP has been effective and challenging in other states. […]
ACMHA Project Involves Peer Support of At-Risk Individuals
黑料不打烊 Note: Read the article and access the links below to learn more about how initiatives sparked at ACHMA are […]
Ex-Inmates Navigate Access to Healthcare as Many Remain in Medicaid Limbo
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Community Mental Health Assessment Course for HCBS eligibility
Changing Conversation About Marijuana May Improve Public Health
黑料不打烊 Note: As 黑料不打烊 politicizes the issue of marijuana use, policy assessments are typically binaries of one another and […]
Webinar on Peers as Crisis Service Providers-Peer Respites, Outreach and More, 6/10
Peers as Crisis Service Providers听 A webinar by the National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery will take place Wednesday, June […]
MCTAC UM Learning Community; Sign Up Now!
黑料不打烊 Note: 黑料不打烊 behavioral health agencies preparing for a transition to managed care should review the four-point utilization management […]
HP: A Prescription for Mental Health in America
黑料不打烊 Note: NYS OMH Medical Director Dr. Lloyd Sederer outlines a route to well-being for the mental health system in […]
OM: Ohio To Implement Medicaid Behavioral Health Redesign & 1915(i) Amendment
黑料不打烊 Note: The below overview of Ohio鈥檚 investment in Medicaid Redesign relevant to the behavioral health community offers a glimpse […]
The Westchester IRA Stevens Conference You Won’t Want To Miss
黑料不打烊 Note: Join the MHA of Westchester and your mental health community on 6/23 in Tarrytown, for the renowned Ira […]
NYT: Too Many in Jail? Abolish Bail
黑料不打烊 Note: This recent op-ed contribution offers a critical look at an outdated method of retaining accused persons awaiting trial. […]
NYC First Lady McCray Launches MH Program for Youth
Chirlane McCray Launches Bellevue Hospital Program for Kids with Mental Health Problems By Erin Durkin听听听 黑料不打烊 Daily News May […]
MHA May 29 Webinar on Self-Directed Care Features Hendry, Gilmore
黑料不打烊 Note: One of the most transformative approaches available involves putting service dollars in the hands of recovering people, to […]
CNY: NYC Budget Office Finds Gaps in Correctional MH Spending
I.B.O.: Rikers Slow To Meet Mental Health Obligations By Gloria Pazmino听 Capital 黑料不打烊 听May 11, 2015 听 The city鈥檚 […]
Who is NYS Sen. John Flanagan, New NYS Senate Majority Leader?
黑料不打烊 Note: 黑料不打烊 extends our congratulations and warm wishes to the NYS Senate鈥檚 new Majority Leader, Long Island Senator John […]
IOM Taps 15 鈥榁ital Signs鈥 for Assessing and Monitoring Progress of the Nation鈥檚 Health
Fifteen 鈥榁ital Signs鈥 for Assessing and Monitoring Progress of the Nation鈥檚 Health Identified in New IOM Report 听 WASHINGTON 鈥 […]
CNY: NYC First Lady McCray Ties Mental Health To Income Inequality
黑料不打烊 Note: It鈥檚 now clear that NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray has emerged as a vibrant new leader on behalf […]
May 16 Mulinational Demonstrations call for ECT Ban
黑料不打烊 Note: While 黑料不打烊 believes in informed choice and recognizes that a number of people knowingly choose and report benefit […]
Designer of “Patient Activation Measure” Next MRLC Webinar Presenter May 18th, 2PM (2)
黑料不打烊 Note: Controlling costs and achieving health care quality improvements requires the participation of activated and informed consumers. Join us […]
Usher in Medicare Smart Cards
黑料不打烊 Note: While other industries have proceeded swiftly into use of new technologies, healthcare is mired in an insecure past. […]
Overkill: Unnecessary Medical Care Harming People Physically and Financially – What Can We Do About It?
黑料不打烊 Note: An excellent article to tuck away for a Saturday-morning read; Atul Gawande鈥檚 treatise below encounters the many systemic […]
MHANYS Celebrates Tonight With Spring Reception, Auction, and Mental Health Celebration!
黑料不打烊 Note: Did you know that you can support MHANYS and celebrate Mental Health Month tonight in Delmar, NY? Show […]
Why Health Coverage Alone Won’t Solve Addiction
黑料不打烊 Note: This brief article succinctly details some of the barriers to fulfilling the promise of parity and expanded behavioral […]
Have you registered? STAR Center’s Upcoming Webinars: May 19th & June 30th
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Paying Medicaid Clients to Lose Weight, Quit Smoking
黑料不打烊 Note: As this article describes, incentives for insurance members to make healthful changes aren鈥檛 necessarily responsible for long-term behavior […]