Governor Hochul commits over $1 billion to mental health initiatives in New York
Gov. Hochul announced a significant financial commitment to mental health services in NY, pledging over $1B in her first year ...
LI mental-health worker accused of sex crimes against Emmarae Gervasi surfaces for cameras for first time
A state mental-health worker accused of committing sex crimes against a 14-year-old Long Island girl infamously victimized by ...
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Accused Manhattan Stabber May Be Unfit to Stand Trial, Sparking Concerns Over NY Legal System's Handling of Mental Health
Ramon Rivera, accused in a Manhattan stabbing spree, may be unfit for trial based on a psychiatric evaluation.
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Troy Police Department’s unique approach to mental health crisis
Cities across New York State are battling a mental health crisis, that often falls onto the local police departments. One ...
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NYSARH receives grant to improve New York’s rural health
Officials said that rural health networks are crucial in coordinating local resources, addressing workforce needs and advocating for better health policies.
First responder mental health survey results released
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled the findings from New York’s first responder mental health needs assessment on Wednesday. According to a news release from Hochul’s office, the assessment was developed “to ...
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New Year, New Rules? New York’s Health Privacy Bill S-929 advances
Just in time for setting a new year’s resolution, the New York Senate passed health privacy bill S-929. This bill was first ...
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6 Things to Know About New York's Health Information Privacy Act
Earlier this year, the New York legislature passed the New York Health Information Privacy Act (New York HIPA), establishing strict requirements ...