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New York State Psychiatric Association

WebGarden City, NY – The New York State Psychiatric Association (NYSPA) is pleased to report that the Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently recovered $3.1 million from insurance carriers doing business in New York for violations of federal and state mental health and substance use disorder parity laws. This recovery is a direct result

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New OMH Regional Centers of Excellence

WebOver the course of the next three years, the state public mental health system will be redesigned into 15 Regional Centers of Excellence (RCEs) including three forensic regional centers of excellence and two research centers of excellence. According to the state's plan, RCE's will be “regionally-based networks of inpatient and community-based

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raf Remote Access to Mental Health Care and Treatment During …

WebOMH Emotional Support Helpline (1-844-863-9314) In March of this year, Governor Cuomo announced the creation of a state-wide hotline to provide free mental health services to individuals at home who may be experiencing stress and anxiety due to the COVID-19 crisis. The New York State Office of Mental Health Emotional Support Helpline

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Mandatory Prescriber Education Requirement

WebFor each subsequent attestation period, the course work or training must be completed during the relevant attestation period. Prescribers are required to maintain documentation of completion of the course work or training for at least six (6) years from the date of attestation. The Department recently announced a free 3-hour online course in

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Ann M. Sullivan Appointed Next OMH Commissioner

WebThe Governor intends to nominate Dr. Sullivan for Commissioner during the next legislative session, with the nomination subject to confirmation by the New York State Senate. "Throughout her career, Dr. Sullivan has dedicated herself to protecting and preserving the health of all New Yorkers," said Governor Cuomo. "Her experience at Elmhurst and

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Obama Admin Issues Final Rule

WebObama Administration Issues Final Rule Implementing Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. On Friday, November 8, 2013, the Obama Administration issued a Final Rule implementing the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).

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New York State Psychiatric Association

WebNew York City Needs Comprehensive Approach to Address Mental Health Crisis. New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently announced a new plan to provide care for untreated individuals suffering from serious and persistent mental illness who are unable to care for themselves, including assessment, emergency transport and involuntary commitment.

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The SAFE Act: Guidelines for Complying

Webgoverning access to firearms and ammunition. The law also imposes a new reporting requirement on mental health professionals, including physicians, psychologists, registered nurses and licensed clinical social workers.

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Seth P. Stein, Esq. and Rachel A. Fernbach, Esq. New York …

WebWent into effect in 2007 Applies only to group (not individual) health plans All employers must provide coverage for 30 inpatient days and 20 outpatient days for essentially all mental health diagnoses Large employers only (50+ employees) must also provide FULL coverage for biologically based illnesses -

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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on The I-STOP Duty …

WebQ: Can practitioners access the PMP from an iphone? A: Practitioners may access the PMP by means of any device with high-speed internet access, including desktop computers, laptop computers, tablets, smart phones and other similar devices.

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About Information Blocking What Psychiatrists Should Know

Webwould prevent or interfere with patient access to electronic health records. PHL §18 also permits health care providers to impose a reasonable charge for copies of

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Documentation Templates

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Controlled Substances

WebControlled Substances - Telemedicine. Prescribing of Controlled SubstancesWhen Patient Has Not Been Seen in Person. As of March 16, 2020, and continuing for as long as the Secretary’s designation of a public health emergency remains in effect, DEA-registered practitioners in all areas of the United States may issue prescriptions for all

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New York State Psychiatric Association, Inc.

Web568981v1 3. Multiple Baseless Complaints. Recently, we have received reports that patients with serious mental illness have learned that they can make baseless complaints to the Justice Center to gain

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Report on Governor Hochul’s FY 2023 $216.3 Billion Executive …

WebNew York State Psychiatric Association, Inc. Area II Council of the American Psychiatric Association 400 Garden City Plaza, Garden City, N.Y. 11530 • (516) 542-0077

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An Update MSSNY, ACP and Donna Frescatore Director Randi …

Web• Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), a Health Benefit Exchange will operate in every state beginning on January 1, 2014

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