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NYAPRS Note: This article details a recent study that confirms what cost and utilization data already shows us regarding access […]

  Register Now! The NYAPRS Collective in collaboration with the  Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC) announce Strategies for Successfully […]

NYAPRS Note: The two presentations below, offered by the OMH Office of Consumer Affairs, are timely and important given the […]

NYAPRS Note: Below, another piece with helpful research related to the coincidence of gun violence and mental health.   Is […]

NYAPRS Note: Please see information below in a recent email from DOH and the DSRIP team, and linked information to […]

NYAPRS Note: Below is a helpful investigation into the ongoing process of securing parity implementation for behavioral health, with useful […]

NYAPRS Note: Below are two articles related to nutrition and its role in mental health; the second indicates a recent […]

NYAPRS Note: Thank you to local advocate Tracy Frisch for this excellent commentary, which offers the simple and life-changing hope […]

NYAPRS Note: The article below is the best I have read on the issue of trauma. Inherited pathology as it […]

DSRIP Reveals Shortcomings in Health Tech Crain’s Health Pulse; 11/18/2014   New York’s health IT community is hopeful that the […]

NYAPRS Note: Read the United Hospital Fund report referenced below here, and link to a recent UHF study on lessons […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is proud to co-sponsor this event on 11/20 at the Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY. […]

NYAPRS Note: The article below offers some helpful resources for workplace mental health, and tips for “coming out” about behavioral […]

NYAPRS Note: Register now for tomorrow’s webinar on using WRAP to promote family wellness. See below for details!     […]

NYAPRS Note: I wouldn’t normally send something like a book review to our readers, but the article below highlights a […]

NYAPRS Note:  Given the current changes in funding sources, the Affordable Care Act, Managed Care, Health Homes, DSRIP, HARPS and […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS extends our gratitude to Damian DePauw, who yesterday joined us to testify to the Joint Standing Legislative […]

NYAPRS Note: Join us in Westchester next Wednesday, 11/19, for a forum discussing the upcoming legislative season, the move to […]

NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS and MCTAC on December 11-12 in Saratoga as we dive into the programmatic, management, and financial […]

NYAPRS Note: Today, we will testify in front of the NY legislative committees on corrections and mental health to the […]

NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS and MCTAC on December 11-12 in Saratoga as we dive into the programmatic, management, and financial […]

NYAPRS Note: We will join DOHMH and CIDNY in Brooklyn on 12/8 to bring information on the transition to managed […]

This Veterans Day, Let’s Focus on Homeless Female Vets Huffington Post; Deborah De Santis, 11/10/2014 As we observe Veterans Day […]

NYAPRS note: New York’s Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) licensed Medicaid program is promoting recovery, employment and community integration in […]

NYAPRS Note: I think the article below is relevant in many professional contexts, and certainly valuable in a time of […]

NYAPRS Note: Do you know an employment provider or advocate who is inspiring hope? A rising star in recovery advocacy? […]

  NYAPRS Note: The below Treatment Improvement Protocol, recently released by SAMHSA, will be a valuable resource for service providers […]

NYAPRS Note: The portrait below is a chapter in another installment of USA Today’s look at mental health and stigma […]

NYAPRS Note: The Medicaid Redesign Team’s Social Determinants of Health workgroup has released a final set of recommendations to the […]

NYAPRS Note: Join NYAPRS and MCTAC on December 11-12 in Saratoga as we dive into the programmatic, management, and financial […]

NYAPRS Note: Given the current changes in funding sources, the Affordable Care Act, Managed Care, Health Homes, DSRIP, HARPS and […]

NYAPRS Note: This concise and helpful article below was written by a contributing author to www.ted.com , a site now […]

NYAPRS Note: Innovative integration models targeting high-needs clients will pave the way for more reform in DSRIP. But with the […]

NYAPRS Note: This brief article gives a snapshot of the mental health issues at stake on this year’s gubernatorial election […]

 New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services in collaboration with the New York State Office of Mental Health The Center […]

NYAPRS Note: In another article regarding the potential precedent set by California’s courts in reducing the prison census due to […]

  Register Now! The NYAPRS Collective in collaboration with the  Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC) announce Strategies for Successfully […]

Ambitious Call for De Blasio, Cuomo to Build Supportive Housing City Limits; Chris Giblin, 10/23/2014 New York’s affordable housing crunch […]

NYAPRS Note: NYAPRS is proud to co-sponsor this event on 11/20 at the Sanctuary for Independent Media. Join community members […]

Who Would Have Health Insurance if Medicaid Expansion Weren’t Optional New York Times; Kevin Quealy and Margot Sanger-Katz, 11/3/2014   […]

Thanks Abbie! Very helpful. From: Relkin, Abbie [mailto:RelkinA at MhaWestchester.org] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 3:17 PM To: Harvey Rosenthal; […]

NYAPRS Note: OMH has just announced the release of the HCBS provider application form, which allows providers to attest to […]

Efforts to Enable Americans to Age in Place are Expanding, Survey Shows The Washington Post; Fredrick Kunkle, 11/1/2014   A […]

NYAPRS Note: Thanks to the STAR Center for sharing the opportunities below to learn more about wellness, peer supervision, poverty […]

NYAPRS Note: As in RI, the experiences of care managers in NY’s Health Homes may help with valuable advocacy for […]

NYAPRS Note:  Given the current changes in funding sources, the Affordable Care Act, Managed Care, Health Homes, DSRIP, HARPS and […]

NYAPRS Note:  Given the current changes in funding sources, the Affordable Care Act, Managed Care, Health Homes, DSRIP, HARPS and […]

    Speakers include:   Joe Swinford Deputy Director, NYS OMH- Bureau of Recipient Affairs Steve Hanson Associate Commissioner, OASAS […]

Medicaid in an Era of Health and Delivery System Reform Webinar Friday, Nov. 7, 2014 2 p.m. ET The year […]

NYAPRS Note: Registration is now open for the NYAPRS Collective-Managed Care Technical Assistance Center (MCTAC) December 11-12 Saratoga Springs conference […]

‘Pastoral Counselors’ Help Fill Mental Health Gap In Rural States Stateline; Michael Ollove, 8/20/2014   Mental health therapists most often […]

 New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services in collaboration with the New York State Office of Mental Health The Center […]

The Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Mental Health: What More We Could Have Done Huffington Post; Lloyd I. Sederer, MD, […]

NYAPRS Note: Follow the link below to watch the October, 2014 Most Integrated Setting Coordinated Council Meeting, featuring an update […]

NYAPRS Note: Another tragic reminder, this week, of the need for effective crisis response in every community. This man, Jose […]

NYAPRS Note: In a workshop at last week’s 2014 Alternatives Conference on programming for transition age youth, one woman said […]

NYAPRS Note: The idea that rap and other music can contribute to psychological well-being is not a new one, but […]

NYAPRS Note: News and brief personal impact stories like the ones below—shared from the Magellan self-directed care project—are the reason […]

NYAPRS Note: While this isn’t a new article, I am reminded in reading it of the special presence therapy animals […]

NYAPRS Note: The article below indicates the fears that many of us have in NY about systems change turning into […]

NYAPRS Note: Washington State could again set a precedent for the practice of “holding” people with mental health challenges in […]

NYAPRS Note: The national suicide epidemic will not be solved if we address it solely within our state boundaries. Addressing […]

NYAPRS Note: This article, for its valuable content, uses some confused reasoning and poor language. However, the information about the […]

Yoga Helps War Veterans Get a Handle on Their PTSD Washington Post; Flora Liscia, 10/16/2014   It’s no secret that […]

NYAPRS Note: Join this exciting opportunity tomorrow, October 24, to take part in a live twitter chat with the Assistant […]

NYAPRS Note: The NYAPRS Collective, in collaboration with New York’s Managed Care Technical Assistance Center, is very pleased to offer […]

NYAPRS Note: Guidelines from SAMHSA on relaying information about bullying through media offers helpful tools not only for people who […]

NYAPRS Note: This letter is a testament to the difficult but often liberating decision to move beyond a life in […]

NYAPRS Note: The National Council on Disability offered recommendations last year to the voting rights of persons with disabilities, many […]

New York State Office of Mental Health and the NYAPRS Collective present their 5th Annual PROS Implementation Academy Building the […]