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Briefs
Briefs is a monthly electronic communication with the latest information on Coalition happenings and issues and events that are of importance to our sector.
December 23, 2008
In this edition:
- Governor Paterson Releases NYS 2009-10 Executive Budget
- Bloomberg Asks for More Cuts Too!
- Advocacy Update: One New York Fighting for Fairness
- Obama’s Team Focuses on Economic Stimulus and Health Care Reform
- Coalition Offers Mental Health Parity Training
- Notable Committee Chair Changes in the House of Representatives
- The Coalition’s Center for Rehabilitation and Recovery will be presenting a training from the Benefits Series
- Around the Water Cooler
- 4 Coalition Members Receive Grants for Housing and Substance Abuse Services
- Third Annual Mental Health Peer Specialist Conference Issues Call for Proposals
- The Coalition’s Center for Rehabilitation and Recovery will be presenting a training from the Leadership Series
- OMH and DOH Partner to Improve the Quality and Safety of Psychotropic Treatment
- RAND Issues Guide on Employing Mental Health Consumer Providers
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December 4, 2008
In this edition:
- State Dollars Could be Saved by Restructuring OMH Sex Offender Program
- Albany Special Session Ends with No Budget Deal; Advocates Rally Outside of Capitol
- Outpatient Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Clinics are Exempt from Final CMS Outpatient Hospital Regulation
- Federal Advocacy to Bring Financial Aid to New York State?
- Mayor Bloomberg Releases November Financial Plan Cuts; Coalition Testifies at City Council Hearing
- The Center Releases User Friendly Medicaid Buy-in Fact Sheet for Working People with Disabilities
- Around the Water Cooler
- New Member Announcement
- Two Coalition Members Secure Housing Grants
- Coalition Hosting Foothold Technology User Group
- Free Tax Preparation for Working Individuals with Mental Health Disabilities
- Coalition and Citibank to Offer Agency Cash Management Seminars
- Coalition’s Medicaid Crystal Ball Conference – A Huge Success
- DOHMH Partnership to Increase Consumer Knowledge of Safe Sex Practices
- OMH Proposes Regulation to Extend Age of Eligibility for Children’s Day Treatment
- Social Security Administration Holds Hearing on Traumatic Brain Injuries and Stroke
- Direct Express - Social Security Debit Card Released by Treasury Department
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October 30, 2008
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October 9. 2008
In this edition:
- Budget Cuts
- Legislation to Delay CMS UPL Rule Introduced by New York Legislators
- President Bush Signs Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity Legislation
- Governor Paterson Vetoes Bill on Training Requirements for Non-Profit Boards
- Paterson Also Vetoes Most Integrated Setting Bill
- Presidential Candidate Positions on Behavioral Health
- Coalition Sponsoring Conference on Changes to Medicaid System
- Coalition’s Center and Member Agency Staffs Join Forces in Presentations at NYAPRS Conference
- Around the Water Cooler
- Coalition to Hold Medicare/Medicaid Billing Series
- Live Consultation at The Coalition: Assessing the Effectiveness of Your Medicaid Compliance Plan
- Center Presents: Introduction to Mental Health, Rehabilitation and Recovery
- The Coalition Responds to DOHMH Family Support Network Concept Paper
- LifeNet Goes Online
- Center Presents Benefits Training Across NYC
- JBFCS Acknowledges Foster Care Mental Health Initiative
- Last Chance to Attend OMH Regional Clinic Forum
- Children’s Plan Submitted by OMH and Child-Serving Agencies
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September 16, 2008
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August 19, 2008
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July 16, 2008
In this edition:
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Medicare Bill, with Mental Health Parity, Passes; Congress Overrides Bush Veto
- Moratoria on Six Negative CMS Medicaid Regulations Passes as President Signs War Supplemental Appropriations Act
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OMH Clarifies Intent of Children’s Ambulatory Care Restructuring Project
- Good News from DOMH on Contracts At Last
- NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene Launches MySpace Campaign to Help Young New Yorkers Cope
- Center Publishes Ideas Emerging from 6/23/08 Conference on MH and Literacy
- Around the Water Cooler
- Geriatric Chemical Dependency Legislation
- Social Work License Initiative Waits for Next Session
- Whelan and Baker Promoted by Governor Paterson
- In Memoriam, Tere Fighetti
- "Healthy Transition Act of 2008" Sits in Senate Committee
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June 25, 2008
In this edition:
- Coalition Goes to Washington
- 2008 Leadership Awards Features Distinguished Honorees
- Chances Improve on Hill for Moratorium on Devastating CMS Regs
- NYS Legislature Puts PTSD Parity Bill on Hold
- Coalition Redesigns Its Website
- Federal Parity Maybe in Reach
- State and City Issue Mental Health and Criminal Justice Panel Report
- City Budget Woes
- Jason Lippman Joins Coalition Staff
- Center Conference Reading between the Lines: Re-thinking Mental Health and Literacy for Youth in Transition a Resounding Success
- Around the Water Cooler
- Governor Cuts and Cuts State Budget
- SOMH Spending Plan and Good and Bad News
- OASAS Budget Takes Hits; Mostly Spares Community Sector
- Coalition Comments to CMS on "i" Habilitation Option
- OMH Tries to Restructure Children's Ambulatory Care Services
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