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New Medicaid Option Promotes Enhanced Mental Health, Substance Use Crisis Care
…services for people with Medicaid. For additional information, view CMS’ announcement here. To access the Medicaid Guidance on Coverage and Reimbursement for Qualifying Community-Based Mobile Crisis Intervention Services, visit https://www.medicaid.gov/federal-policy-guidance/downloads/sho21008.pdf….
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Evolution and Innovation in Care
…Marie Aarons-Cooke, LCSW-R, CASAC2, is Senior Vice President of Programs at The Guidance Center of Westchester, an affiliate of Access: Supports for Living. Please visit our early childhood website: www.TheGuidanceCenter.org/earlychildhood….
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Today’s Treatment Models Use All the Tools in the Toolbox
…15 years), exercise is a central part of recovery at Odyssey House. Peter Provet, PhD Peter Provet, PhD, is President and CEO at Odyssey House. For more information, visit www.odysseyhousenyc.org….
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Coordinated Behavioral Care’s Mission to Destigmatize Workplace Mental Health
…at the CBC Training Institute. Amanda Semidey is Senior Vice President of Quality and Dacia Barrington is the Director of Human Resources at Coordinated Behavioral Care (CBC). Footnotes https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/all-things-work/pages/mental-illness-and-the-workplace.aspx Ibid….
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Consumer Perspectives: Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Health, Chronic Illness, and Homelessness
…S:US who are raising awareness, providing services, and helping to reduce stigma so we can lead stable, fulfilling lives. For more information about Services for the UnderServed (S:US), visit www.sus.org….
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How the NYS Office of Mental Health is Addressing and Reducing Stigma
…Surgeon General David Satcher said: “There is no health without mental health.” Ann Sullivan, MD, is Commissioner of the NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH). For more information, visit www.omh.ny.gov….
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Depression Detection Has Never Been More Important: PHQ-9 Enables Clinicians and Patients to Track and Address Depression With Combined Physical and Emotion Symptoms Score
…York (U.S.); Sharon Toker, PhD, of Tel Aviv University (Israel); Irvin Sam Schonfeld, PhD, MPH, of City University of New York (U.S.); Markus Gerber, PhD, of University of Basel (Switzerland);…
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50-Year-Old Organization Reflects on Its Achievements and Hopes for the Future
…annually in communities of Nassau, Suffolk, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Manhattan. We serve people with chronic illness, families/individuals living in poverty, and people aging in the community. Our newest initiatives…
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How the Pandemic Turned Behavioral Healthcare for Older Adults on Its Head
…Behavioral Health Agencies in New York City, where she also serves as Chair of the Healthy Aging Committee. To learn more about SPOP please visit www.spop.org or call (212) 787-7120….
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Consumer Perspectives: Regaining Hope in Our Future
…I’m very resilient. And the big thing is that I want to be treated like anybody else,” said Robert. For more information about Services for the UnderServed (S:US), visit www.sus.org….
