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Building Partnerships to Transform Autism Services
…high-quality, evidence-based public education options for families in the five boroughs of New York. Among the innovations were community-based instruction, work internships, and peer mentoring programs. The school has since…
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Substance Use Disorder Measures and Preparing for Value-Based Purchasing
…support quality, transparency and promote consumer choice and excellence in addiction treatment. References American Society of Addiction Medicine. The ASAM Performance Measures for the Addiction Specialist Physician Available at: https://www.asam.org/docs/default-source/advocacy/performance-measuresfor-the-addiction-specialist-physician.pdf?sfvrsn=0…
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Ongoing Transformations at The MHA of Westchester
…those to whom we provide services. Our current transformative initiatives continue that long tradition. Institute for Healthcare Improvement: http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/AudioandVideo/WIHI-Right-Care-Right-Setting-Right-Time-of-Hospital-Flow.aspx About the authors. Ruthanne Becker, MA, is Senior Vice-President of Rehabilitation…
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Partnerships and Collaborations: A Model for Enhancing Access and Enrollment of Children and Families into Health Home Care Management
…of Care Management Services at the Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA). For more information regarding CBC’s HHSC Co-Location Models, contact Amanda Semidey at Asemidey@cbcare.org or visit our website at http://www.cbcare.org….
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The NYSPA Report: New York’s Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Reporting Bill
…mail to express their support and urge him to sign the parity reporting bill into law. To contact the Governor’s office regarding the legislation, please use the following link: https://www.governor.ny.gov/content/governor-contact-form….
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Unique People Services Opens Lynn’s Place: Agency’s First Mixed Income Affordable Housing Development
…living and community inclusion. The transitional, long-term and permanent housing UPS provides has also become a safe haven for many formerly homeless individuals. For more information about UPS, visit www.uniquepeopleservices.org….
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A Virtual Pathway to Technology-Assisted Care Models: Keeping Up with New Technology in Behavioral Health Care
…the virtual pathway forward. Barry Granek is the Senior Director of Pathway Home at Coordinated Behavioral Care and can be reached at 917-242-2090 or BGranek@cbcare.org. For more information, visit www.cbcare.org….
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Finding the Right Recovery Path: Welcoming Everyone into Treatment
…the Evidence Sharon Reif, Lisa Braude, D. Russell Lyman, Richard H. Dougherty, Allen S. Daniels, Sushmita Shoma Ghose, Onaje Salim, and Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon Psychiatric Services 2014 65:7, 853-861. https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ps.201400047…
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Why Not Harm Reduction for Problem Gambling?
…Issues, https://www.oasas.ny.gov/pio/press/20130220-rpp.cfm Petry, N. M., Stinson, F. S., & Grant, B. F., (2005). Comorbidity of DSM-IV pathological gambling and other psychiatric disorders: Results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol…
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Co-Occurring Disorders Among Social Workers
…any mental illness (AMI) in the previous 12 months (NIMH. Any Mental Illness (AMI) Among U.S. Adults. Retrieved from https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/any-mental-illness-ami-among-us-adults.shtml). Kessler, Chiu, Demler, and Walters estimate that percentage to be…
