New York State Office of Mental Health Enhances Recruitment Efforts to Address Workforce Shortages

• By: Ann Sullivan, MD New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH)
• October 4th, 2021
• Fall 2021 Issue, federal funding, peer workforce, recruitment, salaries, system transformation, workforce
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As New York State faces another wave of COVID-19, the need for access to mental health care in our communities has never been more urgent. Unfortunately, healthcare delivery systems across the nation are overwhelmed and understaffed. And while this workforce shortage presents many challenges, it...