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NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare

WEBThe New York State Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare (The NYS Council) represents 150 community-based organizations that provide recovery-focused mental …

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COVID-19 – NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare

WEBDOH Guidance for The New York State COVID-19 Vaccination Program Effective January 12, 2021. Guidance for the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities …

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Governor Hochul Announces Passage of $1 Billion Plan to …

WEBTransformative Plan Represents Largest State Investment in Comprehensive Mental Health Care Since the Deinstitutionalization Era of the 1970s . Governor Kathy Hochul today …

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MHOTRS Standards of Care and Program Guidance

WEBWe will begin incorporating the terms of the updated Standards of Care and Program Guidance in OMH’s certification reviews effective August 1st, 2023. Correspondingly, …

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Health Home – NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare

WEBJuly 1, 2020. The New York State Department of Health has issued guidance as a reminder to Mainstream Medicaid Managed Care Organizations, Health and Recovery Plans, and …

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$5.1 M Awarded to Establish School-Based Mental Health Clinics

WEB“By expanding mental health clinics in school-based settings, we can help engage young people of all ages in a familiar and stigma-free environment through conversations led …

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About Us – NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare

WEBAbout the NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. The New York State Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare (“The Council”) is an outcome-oriented statewide, …

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Important Update: DOH Issues Article 16 Orders

WEBThe order comes weeks after the administration announced all patient-facing workers at state-run health care facilities had until Labor Day to get vaccinated and would not have …

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SED and Clinical Scope of Practice

WEBIt also notifies the public of an important Board of Regents meeting coming up on Monday, August 22. As always, we are here to assist you. If you have questions or concerns, feel …

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Changes to Plan of Care (POC) Flexibilities and In-Person

WEBPlans of Care must be completed within 60 calendar days of Health Home enrollment. The extension to complete these within 120 calendar days of enrollment is rescinded. Please …

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OMH Outpatient Clinic Rates Update

WEBThe Article 31 Mental Health Clinic rates, which will be reflected in the premiums upon State and Federal approvals, will be increased to reflect an 11.5 percent Workforce …

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NYC Public Advocate on Status of City’s Response to MH Crisis

WEBThe City should implement mental health urgent care centers throughout the city. As of 2019, they have yet to be implemented. Safe Havens for Those with Mental Health …

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OMH on Mask Mandates

WEBOMH Updated Mask Guidance. Please be advised that, effective September 7, 2022, the Office of Mental Health (OMH) will no longer enforce 14 NYCRR Part 556 which …

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two New Actions

WEBThe Mental Health Service Professional (MHSP) Demonstration Grant Program. In FY22, this program will provide over $140 million in competitive grants to support a strong …

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New York Health Equity Reform (NYHER) 1115 Waiver …

WEBWaiver Amendment Overview. On January 9, 2024, CMS approved a $7.5 billion package for the New York Health Equity Reform (NYHER) 1115 Waiver Amendment that …

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Healthcare Worker Bonus (HWB) Program Updated FAQs

WEBThe Healthcare Worker Bonus (HWB) Program has updated the Frequently Asked Questions page on the New York State Department of Health website. Qualified …

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MH Professional Diagnostic Regs (incl Diagnostic Privilege)

WEBNovember 13,, 2022. In June, the NYS Legislature passed and the Governor later signed legislation that creates a new MH Diagnostic Privilege that will give eligible Licensed …

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Grants Available – NYS Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare

WEBA total of $9 million annually is available to fund the OMH CMHLRP during FY 2022-23. These funds will support a minimum of 360 awards. Following Round 1 of the OMH …

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Healthcare Worker Bonus (HWB) Program – Updated FAQs Posted

WEBThe Department is committed to updating the information it has provided as new questions come in and are answered. To this end, the Department has established an email …

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HEADS UP: Article 31 Mental Health Clinic

WEBThe Article 31 Mental Health Clinic rates, which will be reflected in the premiums upon State and Federal approvals, will be increased to reflect an 11.5 percent Workforce …

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OMH and OASAS: Restricted Activities & Exemptions for Mental …

WEBSubject: Restricted Activities and Exemptions for Mental Health/Addiction Professions in OMH or OASAS Settings To: The New York State Office of Mental Health and New …

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Policy & Budget Agenda – NYS Council for Community Behavioral …

WEBIn August 2023, members of the NYS Council spent time fleshing out their 2024-2025 State Budget Priorities. These members include 130 organizations from across New York …

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