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Pharmacogenomic Testing in Pain Management and Behavioral Health: A Pharmacist Perspective
…in pharmacogenomics. In comparison to other companies that offer PGx for psychiatric conditions, Admera Health offers an expanded gene-testing panel that covers over 300 drugs used in conditions for psychiatry,…
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The Economics of Recovery: System Reform
…arranging all the appointments on the same day. A prime example to check out is www.westmedgroup.com, a pioneering HMO here in Westchester County, NY. Medication Free Health Plan – “This…
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The Economics of Recovery: System Reform
…arranging all the appointments on the same day. A prime example to check out is www.westmedgroup.com, a pioneering HMO here in Westchester County, NY. Medication Free Health Plan – “This…
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From the Publisher: A Personal Journey From a Survivor of Suicide: “From the Depths of Despair to a Mission of Advocacy”
…quarterly newspaper in 1999 called Mental Health News, which in 2013 became Behavioral Health News. Behavioral Health News serves as a source of information, education, advocacy and resources for the…
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An Overview of Timothy’s Law: Its Past, Present, and Future
…12-year old boy who committed suicide shortly before his thirteenth birthday, the law demands that insurance companies provide equal coverage for mental health treatment and treatment for physical ailments. This…
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Suicide: More Common Than You Think, More Preventable Than You Know
Just how common is suicide you may ask? According to the latest available data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: In 2007, there were 34,598 reported suicide deaths…
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Innovative Management Solutions New York Partners with Arcadia.io to Improve Health Care with Behavioral Health Data
Population health management leader Arcadia (www.arcadia.io) announced today a partnership with Innovative Management Solutions (IMSNY) www.imsnyhealth.com, a joint venture between Coordinated Behavioral Care (CBC) www.cbcare.org, and Coordinated Behavioral Health Services…
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The NYSPA Report: Medicaid’s Fragmented Formularies
…issued a “White Paper” in 2003. (See the NYSPA Report in the Summer, 2005 issue of Mental Health News.) Against the commonly held view of mental health advocates, it called…
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The NYSPA Report: New York’s Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Reporting Bill
If signed into law by Governor Cuomo, New York’s parity reporting bill (A.3694-C/S.1156-C) will be among the most comprehensive laws of its kind in the country. The bill was passed…
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The East New York Health Hub: A Model for Addressing Social Determinants of Health
…Communications, at Institute for Community Living (ICL). Footnotes Human Services Council, Commission on Value-Based Care, “Integrating Health and Human Services” 2018 World Health Organization, “About Social Determinants of Health,” https://www.who.int/health-topics/social-determinants-of-health#tab=tab_1…
