Behavioral Health News Spotlight on Excellence: An Interview with Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance

• By: Staff Writer Behavioral Health News
• July 24th, 2024
• addiction recovery, advocacy, behavioral health, community-based care, health disparities, interview, mental health, new york health initiatives, overcoming stigma, overdose crisis, policy, reimbursement rates, substance abuse prevention, Summer 2024 Issue, workforce crisis
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Overview In this interview, Jorge R. Petit, Founder/CEO of Quality Healthcare Solutions, LLC, speaks with Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance (asapnys.org / coalitionny.org). Jihoon discusses his strategic vision and priorities for addressing the growing mental health and addiction crisis in New...

Inclusivity in Recovery: How Federation Adapts Addiction Services to Diverse Communities

• By: Samantha Matcovsky Federation of Organizations
• October 23rd, 2023
• addiction recovery, crisis management, Fall 2023 Issue, health equity, integrated care, LGBTQIA+, mental health, Narcan training, opioid epidemic, opioid overdose prevention provider, recovery services, substance abuse, support services
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In the vital world of recovery services, there are many details to an individual’s history and health that should be considered in order to provide a comprehensive care plan. One detail in particular isn’t typically prioritized when it comes to environmental impact of an individual’s...

Unlocking Success: 6 Ways Technology Enhances Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Access to Addiction Recovery Care

• By: Heather Martinez NextGen Healthcare
• October 23rd, 2023
• addiction recovery, crisis intervention, data security, digital access, electronic health records, Fall 2023 Issue, insurance claims, interoperability, medication-assisted treatment, mobile apps, online scheduling, patient engagement, practice management, revenue cycle management, sobriety tracking, substance use disorder, technology, teletherapy, virtual visits
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In today's competitive market, for-profit addiction recovery organizations can employ sophisticated IT solutions to engage clients more effectively while streamlining operations and reducing costs. The right technology can radically transform an individual’s path to recovery and ensure long-term...

Finding Peace: A Journey to Positive Mental Mindset

• By: Sue Zbikowski, PhD inZights Consulting, LLC Shelley Schoenfeld GoMo Health
• April 18th, 2023
• access to care, addiction recovery, evidence-based digital therapeutics, in-person and remote care coordination program, mental health treatment, Spring 2023 Issue, therapy
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Like many people who struggle with mental illness, Helise withdraws and isolates herself when she feels overwhelmed. While alone and shut in, she found herself ruminating about her thoughts and feelings, this pattern only made her feel worse. Feeling isolated and uncertain about what to do,...

NYC Community-based Behavioral Health Organizations and NYC Health + Hospitals Receive $10.49 million from NYS OASAS to Tackle the Opioid and Stimulant Use Epidemic in the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens

• By: Staff Writer Behavioral Health News
• September 30th, 2021
• addiction prevention, addiction recovery, addiction support, grant, news, NYC, opioid epidemic, stimulant epidemic, treatment services
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The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) has awarded up to $10.49 million to the Citywide Addiction Support Network (CASN) to expand services to reduce opioid and stimulant use in historically underserved Bronx, Manhattan and Queens communities. Starting next spring,...