NYAPRS Note: Join OMH on 4/21 for an important information session geared to peers, consumers, and community mental health practitioners. Learn about Medicaid Managed Care specialty plans and how the transformation of the behavioral health system impacts individual choice, services, and rights.
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Date and Time: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 10:00 am, Eastern Daylight Event password: nysomh123 Health and Recovery Plans, (HARPs), will manage care for adults with significant behavioral health needs. They will facilitate the integration of physical health, mental health, and substance use services for individuals requiring specialized expertise, tools, and protocols which are not consistently found within most medical plans. In addition to the State Plan Medicaid services offered by mainstream MCOs, qualified Health and Recovery Plans will offer access to an enhanced benefit package comprised of 1915(i)-like Home and Community Based services designed to provide the individual with a specialized scope of support services not currently covered under the State Plan. This web seminar will provide information and training for consumers and providers to better understand The Health And Recovery Plan options. The Presenter will be John B. Allen, Jr. Special Assistant to the commissioner, NYS Office of Mental Health. To hear the audio, you can use the speakers on your computer OR you can use your telephone. Provide your number when you join the meeting to receive a call back. Alternatively, you can call one of the following numbers: Local: 1-518-549-0500 Toll Free: 1-844-633-8697 Alternate Toll Free – (For callers not able to call the 844 Toll Free Number): 1-866-776-3553 Follow the instructions that you hear on the phone. Meeting ID: 645 374 705 |