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Archives for April 2017

eNews Bulletin Updates

April 27, 2017

Keep the Pressure On! House Delays Obamacare Repeal Vote

NYAPRS Note: Today’s stirring calls to action by Families USA’s founding director Ron Pollack, the National Council’s Chuck Ingoglia and […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 27, 2017

PT: GOP Senators Not Sold on House’s ACA Repeal

GOP Senators Not so Keen on House’s Obamacare repeal By Seung Min Kim and Burgess Everett Politico April 27, 2017 […]

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April 27, 2017

Jones: Social is the Key to Reducing Healthcare Costs

  Social is the Key to Reducing Healthcare CostsBy Mary-Sara Jones Associate Partner, Government Strategy and Transformation April 24, 2017 […]

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April 27, 2017

CMS’ Ongoing Commitment to Minority Health

CMS BLOG http://blog.cms.gov/2017/01/17/cms-announces-extension-of-2016-reporting-deadline April 26, 2017 By: Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) CMS’ Ongoing Commitment […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates Tagged With: eNews

April 27, 2017

It’s Time To Kick Our Addiction to the War on Drugs: The Case for Harm Reduction

It’s Time To Kick Our Addiction to the War on DrugsBy Marc Krupanski STAT | April 25, 2017 As New […]

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April 27, 2017

URGENT Advocacy Needed to Oppose the American Health Care Act!

——– Original message ——– From: Michael Petruzzelli <MichaelP@thenationalcouncil.org> Date: 4/27/17 3:02 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Michael Petruzzelli <MichaelP@thenationalcouncil.org> Cc: Rebecca Farley […]

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April 26, 2017

Take Action: Urge Your Legislators to Oppose the Revised American Health Care Act!

Take Action: Urge Your Legislators to Oppose the Revised American Health Care Act Last night, an amendment to the American […]

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April 26, 2017

Nomination Deadline Extended to May 12 for SAMHSA’s 2017 Voice Awards

Nominate Now! CONSUMER/PEER/FAMILY LEADERS|TV & FILM PRODUCTIONS The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Voice Awards program honors […]

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April 26, 2017

TODAY: ‘Peer-run Respites: Effective Alternatives to Hospitals’

Forward this email to a friend Reminder of Free Webinar – Peer-run Respites: Effective Alternatives to Hospitals Wednesday, April 26, […]

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April 26, 2017

PT: What’s in the GOP’s Latest Deal to Repeal Obamacare

What’s in the GOP’s Latest Deal to Repeal Obamacare By Dan Diamond Politico April 26, 2017 It’s here: Republicans’ latest […]

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April 26, 2017

PT: Freedom Caucus Backs House Repeal Bill, Heritage Offers Tepid Support

Freedom Caucus Backs House Repeal Bill, Heritage Offers Tepid SupportBy Jennifer Haberkorn Politico April 26, 2017 The House Freedom Caucus […]

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April 25, 2017

Please Take Two Minutes to Help New York City Nonprofits

NYAPRS Note: This comes from former NYAPRS Board Co-Chair and Community Access’ Advocacy Coordinator Carla Rabinowitz. Please act today. Take […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 25, 2017

NYAPRS Welcomes Eileen Crosby and Francesca Padilla

NYAPRS is very pleased to welcome and introduce Eileen Crosby, our new Office Manager, and Francesca Padilla, our new Training […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 25, 2017

Only 2 Days Till NYAPRS Seminar; Final Program Details Available

NYAPRS Note: With only 2 days till NYAPRS’ Annual Executive Seminar, we’ll be closing down our online registration portal today […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 25, 2017

FW: DC Update on Budget, Health Care Law, Ass’t Secretary for MH/SA

NYAPRS Washington UpdatesApril 25, 2017 Budget Impasse, Government Shutdown? President Trump indicated last night that he’s willing to back away […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 24, 2017

Last Call: NYAPRS Exec Seminar Online Registration Closes Tomorrow at 3pm!

NYAPRS Note: As registrations continue to come in today for this Thursday and Friday’s NYAPRS Executive Seminar, we’re going to […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 22, 2017

Trump Names Mental Health Czar Dr. Ellie McCance-Katz

http://www.peteearley.com/2017/04/21/trump-names-former-samhsa-critic-as-mental-health-czar-dr-ellie-mccance-katz/

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April 21, 2017

May 9 NYC Networking Event for HCBS Providers, Health Homes, CMAs, and MCOs

New York City and State partners in collaboration with the Coalition for Behavioral Health are holding a series of networking […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 21, 2017

Peer-run Respites: Effective Alternatives to Hospitalization April 26 Webinar

Forward this email to a friend Free Webinar – Peer-run Respites: Effective Alternatives to Hospitals April 26, 2017, 2 pm […]

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April 21, 2017

OM: HIPAA Fines and HIPAA Audits on the Rise

HIPAA Fines and HIPAA Audits on the RiseBy Monica E. Oss Open Minds April 20, 2017 Developed by Open Minds, […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 21, 2017

NYT, PT: New GOP Healthcare Proposal Unlikely to Pass, Congress to Focus on Budget Deal

NYAPRS Note: Just in: OMB Director Mick Mulvaney said the White House is ready to negotiate with Democrats on adding […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 20, 2017

Last Call: Only 1 Week to Go for NYAPRS Annual Exexecutive Seminar!

NYAPRS Note: Only 1 Week to Go! Join 230 other behavioral health agency CEOs, middle managers and direct care staff; […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 20, 2017

GOP Racing to Resuscitate ACA Repeal Bill, Approve Budget

GOP Racing to Resuscitate ACA Repeal Bill, Approve BudgetNYAPRS E-News April 20, 2017 NYAPRS Note: Politico and CNN report today […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 20, 2017

WSJ: Trump’s Latest Pick for Mental-Health Post Has Helped Prosecutors Secure Convictions

NYAPRS Note: A lead candidate for the new post of Assistant Secretary for Mental Health position in the Department of […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates Tagged With: eNews

April 19, 2017

SAMHSA eBooks on Recovery Available

Knowledge Application Program (KAP) Blending Science and Service to Support Workforce Development and Expand Treatment Capacity Visit SAMHSA on the […]

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April 19, 2017

Cuomo Announces $6.5 Million to Integrate Mental Hygiene/Pediatric Services

‘HealthySteps’ Program to Serve Nearly 6,000 Children and Families Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $6.5 million awarded to pediatric […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 18, 2017

SDDV: Dutchess Co Launches Innovative 24/7 MH/SU Walk-In Center

NYAPRS Note: The following details the opening of a very innovative alternative to emergency rooms and incarceration and a door […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 18, 2017

TUC: Resources Focusing on Employment for People w MH Conditions

    Work is an important domain of community participation. We would like to draw your attention to several of […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 18, 2017

Sandman: Beyond A Portal, To Real Patient Engagement

NYAPRS Note: A very timely piece from the new CEO of the NYS Health Foundation that urges that healthcare practitioners […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 18, 2017

TH, PT: GOP Medicaid Work Requirements Proposed by Wisconsin Governor

NYAPRS Note: The piece below looked at previous GOP considerations of tying work requirements to Medicaid eligibility in the failed […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 17, 2017

OMH to Hire Several Hundreds Therapy Aides: PWD’s, Vets Can Apply Today!

NYAPRS Note: The following comes from the NYS Office of Mental Health’s Office of Recipient Affairs. Over the next few […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 17, 2017

NQF Initiative Examines the Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes

NYAPRS Note: At last Friday’s NYS Mental Health Performance Measurement Meeting that was aimed to generating the best and most […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 17, 2017

How Can US Healthcare Changes Effect New York State?

NYAPRS Note: Given the divisions in Congress and increasing public support for ACA, could new legislation could pass and, if […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 17, 2017

OMH Announces Availability of New Anti-Stigma Grants

NYAPRS Note: Thanks to the leadership of the Mental Health Association of NYS, the NYS legislature provided the option for […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 14, 2017

NYT: New York Falls Short in Resettling Mentally Ill Adults, Angering Judge

NYAPRS Note: Despite decades of public and legal pressure, NYS continues a shoddy record of failure to keep its promise […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 14, 2017

NYS to Seek Public Comment about Sharing of Protected Healthcare Information in the VBP Environment

NYS to Seek Public Comment about Sharing Protected Healthcare Information in the VBP Environment CMS, the federal Medicaid and Medicare […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 14, 2017

LAST DAY to Apply for 2-for-1 NYAPRS Exec Seminar Offer!

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS Note: Today is the last day for you to take advantage of NYAPRS’ special offer to allow […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 13, 2017

Time Sensitive: NYAPRS Seeks a Statewide Trainer and a Community Outreach Specialist (2)

NYAPRS Seeks a Statewide Trainer and a Community Outreach Specialist The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 13, 2017

In 2 Weeks! Get Breaking News on Medicaid, Health Home, DSRIP, VBP and PHI Sharing at NYAPRS Exec Seminar: Last Week for 2-for-1 Exec Seminar Deal;

NYAPRS Note: Federal Medicaid changes, whether they be the product of an ACA replacement plan or the federal budget, are […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 12, 2017

AN: Population Health Advanced by Neighborhood Based Care, Faith Community Support

NYAPRS Note: Noted experts on the connection between social determinants and population health Dr. Ruth Shim and Jeff Olivet suggested […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 12, 2017

Helgerson: NY Will Likely Resubmit Criminal Justice, Other Waiver Requests

NYAPRS Note: Last year, New York was poised to become the first state in the nation to restart Medicaid 30 […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 12, 2017

First Ladies Carter, McCray Urge Retention of Essential BH Medicaid Benefits

A Sound Mind Is A Sound Investment: Rosalynn Carter and Chirlane McCrayBy Rosalynn Carter and Chirlane McCray USA TODAY April […]

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April 12, 2017

Mulvaney: Federal Agencies Face Massive Cuts, to Act More Like Private Businesses

White House Calls For Deep Agency Cuts By Ian Kullgren and Matthew Nussbaum Politico April 11, 2017 The White House […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 10, 2017

Last Week for NYAPRS 2-for-1 Exec Seminar Deal; Social Work, CRC, CPRP CEUs Available

NYAPRS Note: Federal Medicaid changes, whether they be the product of an ACA replacement plan or the federal budget, are […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 8, 2017

NYS Budget Deal: Housing, Workforce, Criminal Justice Wins!

NYAPRS Analysis of 2017-18 State Budget Agreement Despite a turbulent process characterized by frequent fits and stops, a 3-way state […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 7, 2017

Time Sensitive: NYAPRS Seeks a Statewide Trainer and a Community Outreach Specialist

NYAPRS Seeks a Statewide Trainer and a Community Outreach Specialist The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) is […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 7, 2017

Last Call! NYAPRS Sponsor & Vendor Prospectus for April 27-8 Albany Executive Seminar

NYAPRS Note: This year’s NYAPRS Executive Seminar promises to be one of our most important one in our 13 year […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 7, 2017

Alert: April Recess Actions to Reject Repeal and #ProtectOurCare

NYAPRS Note: The following comes courtesy of Ron Manderscheid. Act today! Below and attached is a full run down of […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates Tagged With: eNews

April 7, 2017

Manderscheid: Preserving Our Moral Values In Healthcare Reform

NYAPRS Note: Once again, Ron Manderscheid puts it all in clear terms and tells us why it’s imperative that we […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 6, 2017

NYAPRS 2-for-1 Exec Seminar Deal Extended; Social Work, CRC, CPRP CEUs Available (2)

NYAPRS Note: Federal Medicaid changes, whether they be the product of an ACA replacement plan or the federal budget, are […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 5, 2017

NYAPRS 2-for-1 Exec Seminar Deal Extended; Social Work, CRC, CPRP CEUs Available

NYAPRS Note: In response to many requests, we are extending our special offer to allow one free admission for every […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 5, 2017

Urgent: Tell House GOP to Reject New ACA Repeal Proposal! (2)

Urgent: Tell House GOP to Reject New ACA Repeal Proposal! Once again, we are at an all hands on deck […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates Tagged With: eNews

April 5, 2017

New GOP ACA Replacement Bill Hits a Wall; Advocacy Needed During Easter Recess!

NYAPRS Note: Despite several rounds of discussion, White House and House GOP members have not reached agreement on the nature […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 5, 2017

NYS Has a Budget Deal: What We Know So Far

NYAPRS Note: In reaching an agreement on the proposal to ‘raise the age’ of criminal liability from 16-18, the Cuomo […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 4, 2017

Urgent: Tell House GOP to Reject New ACA Repeal Proposal!

NYAPRS Note: Just in: please call now! Urgent: Tell House GOP to Reject New ACA Repeal Proposal! Once again, we […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 4, 2017

VF: Trump Is Trying To Bring Obamacare Repeal Back From The Dead

NYAPRS Note: Please see, within our next posting, an alert to urge GOP House Representatives to reject an emerging second […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 3, 2017

Extender Language Includes Workforce Hike

NYAPRS NOTE: In the absence of a final budget deal, the Governor has proposed an extender that includes our workforce […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 3, 2017

Bazelon Center Seeks President/CEO

President and CEO Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law Job Announcement Recognized as one of the most independent and consequential […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 3, 2017

Last Day for 2 for 1 NYAPRS Exec Seminar Deal; Social Work, CRC, CPRP CEUs Available

NYAPRS Note: Today is the last day to take advantage of our special offer to allow one free admission for […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

April 3, 2017

NYS, US Budgets Face Stop-Gap Measures; NYS Health Insurer 2018 Rate Setting Stymied

NYAPRS Note: State and federal political stalemates stymie budget agreements. In NY, many of the issues have been resolved except […]

Filed Under: eNews Bulletin Updates

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