The regulations will require insurers to provide an initial appointment for behavioral health care within 10 business days.

“New Yorkers deserve a speedy and effective process to receive the services they need,” Hochul said. “These regulations will ...

Assemblymember Tony Simone has introduced a comprehensive plan to address the intertwined crises of addiction, mental health, ...

WE’LL TRY TO ADDRESS BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH ... CREATING RECURRING MONEY FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. THE SECOND EXPANDS REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES ACROSS THE STATE WITH A ONE TIME ...

Governor Hochul announces a $264 million, 433-unit affordable housing project in East Harlem to address mental health needs ...

commissioner of the NYS Office of Mental Health, said. Changing involuntary commitment standards and expanding what’s known as Kendra’s Law are priorities for Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams.

New South Wales (NSW) Health announced last Thursday that it had started moving public mental health patients to private hospitals, following the mass resignation of staff specialist psychiatrists ...

People who find themselves in financial trouble sometimes consider taking drastic measures when their situation appears hopeless. But there is always a way out. By Paulette Perhach Decades ago ...

Parents, kids, and mental health providers want this year’s state budget to include $195 million to address long waitlists and workforce shortages in children’s mental health services.

all too often, replacement care and respite services are not available when carers need them. “Far too many carers are not receiving adequate support, resulting in poor mental health and burnout.

The Ackerman Center was launched in March 2023 to help address the post-COVID bump in demand for mental health services by tackling ... plans created for all mental health care disciplines ...