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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

New York Budget Negotiations Continue Into Eleventh HourBy Mike Vilensky The Wall Street Journal March 31, 2017 Negotiations over New […]

NYAPRS Note: Over the past few days, a number of groups have told us they’d like some assistance this year […]

Health Panel Weighs Future of The ACA By Josefa Velasquez Politico March 30, 2017 ALBANY — Following the failed attempt […]

NYAPRS NOTE: Over the past few days, a number of groups have told us they’d like some assistance this year […]

Topic: Online Discussion on Maintaining “Peerness” while working in the Mental Health System Date and Time: Friday, March 31, 2017 […]

House GOP Weighing Another Try on Obamacare Vote Next Week, Sources Sayby Billy House andSahil Kapur Bloomberg News March 29, […]

PAW ONLINE CONTACT US SAMHSA’S WELLNESS INITIATIVE March28, 2017 A Message from the Field Up to $110 Million in Grants […]

NYAPRS Note: What will be the impact of this year’s pending NYS budget agreement? Even with the defeat of the […]

NYAPRS Note: We hope you enjoyed the first webinar in our MCTAC series “Outcomes: From Ideas to Action” that drew […]

NYAPRS Note: At this moment, it appears that a number of NYAPRS’ state budget priorities will be addressed during the […]

Governor Cuomo Announces 6.5% OMH Wage Hike for Direct Care and 3.25% for Clinicians Across 2018 Governor Cuomo has announced […]

Campaign 4 NY.NY HousingJoin today’s call in to create supportive housing! Make one phone call so $1 billion can be […]

NYAPRS Note: As we join leading national Medicaid advocates like Families USA’s Ron Pollack in celebrating the defeat of the […]

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

NYAPRS Note: While Obamacare remains ‘the law of the land,” HHS Secretary Tom Price can still do a lot to […]

NYAPRS Note: As NYS legislators and Governor Cuomo must reach agreement by late Friday to produce an on-time state budget […]

NYAPRS Note: As we join leading national Medicaid advocates like Families USA’s Ron Pollack in celebrating the defeat of the […]

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NYAPRS Note: The following comes from the NYS Office of Mental Health. Please note that applicants need only have a […]

NYAPRS Note: In a very impressive show of unity, representatives and members from 11 leading associations are working in tandem […]

The House is expected to begin debate on AHCA this am and have final votes today, perhaps by 5pm. There […]

NYAPRS Note: Register today to attend our information packed Seminar at which you’ll hear breaking news from NYS Medicaid Director […]

House Postpones ACA Repeal Vote As Support Dwindles By Harris Meyer Modern Healthcare March 23, 2017 House Republican leaders fell […]

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

NYARPS Note: A mandate for states to provide Essential Health Benefits including mental health and substance use disorder services, including […]

The House will vote later today on whether to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare). The […]

NYAPRS Note: Following is an assessment of how many state residents with disabilities receive Medicaid and would therefore be seriously […]

NYAPRS Note: NYS behavioral health advocates’ joint efforts for increased workforce compensation and a cost of living adjustment are getting […]

NYAPRS NOTE: A statement that was released by New York State Behavioral Health Advocates was just posted by the Albany […]

NYAPRS Note: 11 leading state behavioral health advocacy groups released the following statement this morning, calling on state leaders to […]

  LAST DAY TO TELL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TO OPPOSE THE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ACT! Tomorrow, the House of Representatives will […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS joined over 400 national, state and local behavioral health advocacy and service organizations yesterday to express strong […]

NYAPRS Note: Our joint advocacy is working! Both legislative houses and the Cuomo Administration acknowledge our cause and may well […]

NYAPRS NOTE: Our message is being heard by both houses of the legislature and the Governor’s office. Today we want […]

NYAPRS Note: Representatives of 11 behavioral health advocacy groups have spent the day here in Albany urging state legislative leaders […]

NYAPRS Note: In a hopeful sign, the NYS Senate joined the Assembly and Governor Cuomo in its willingness to consider […]

TELL YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO OPPOSE THE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ACT! On Monday night, House Republicans introduced the American Health […]

NYS GOP Reps Pushing for the State, NYC to Bear Burden of AHCA, Not Upstate CountiesMarch 20, 2017 Politico’s Jennifer […]

The following comes from the NYS Department of Health’s DSRIP ListServ. Community mental health providers have 2 weeks to be […]

NYAPRS Note: Here’s a very pointed piece from noted experts, authors of the highly lauded review of our nation’s mental […]

NYAPRS Note: Our joint advocacy is working: both legislative houses and the Cuomo Administration acknowledge our cause and may well […]

NYAPRS Note: With Governor Cuomo and the Assembly supporting proposals to raise the age of criminal liability to 18 and […]

Recovery LIVE! – Making the Case: Communicating the Value of Peer Support Services BRSS TACS Recovery LIVE Webinar: Thursday, March […]

Trump Budget Cuts HHS, NIH; Spares Medicare & Social Security President Donald Trump’s first budget blueprint slashes HHS spending by […]

NYAPRS Note: Advocacy groups for community based mental health services and our workforce are ramping up efforts to secure additional […]

NYAPRS Note: Please make 5 calls today to press Albany leaders to address the crisis in our housing sector that […]