NYSBHA News

School-Based Health: Easy Access to Care By Chris Kjolhede January 19, 2022 School-Based Health: Easy Access to Care - Public Health Post Madison and her mother recently moved into a community with a school-based health center.  Madison has had a difficult time...

ITHACA, NY (WSKG) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants schools to adopt test-to-stay programs. But with less local contact tracing and changes to the isolation process, some counties say a test-to-stay program might not make sense anymore. If you’re not familiar with...

January 4, 2022 By David Leonhardt Good morning. The pandemic has created a crisis for American children. Idle school buses in Detroit yesterday.Emily Elconin for The New York Times No way to grow up American children are starting 2022 in crisis. I have long been...

Alliance Executive Director Sarah Murphy attended the NYS Assembly Standing Committee on Health's Public Hearing:  Medicaid Program Efficacy and Sustainability November 1st to provide testimony in response to the topic: Whether some Medicaid services or populations...

Chris Kjolhede and April C. Lee; COUNCIL ON SCHOOL HEALTH Pediatrics September 2021, e2021053758; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2021-053758   Abstract School-based health centers (SBHCs) are unique health care settings for our nation’s school-aged children and...

Original article written by Joseph P. Williams for U.S News   Hospitals and health systems are getting more serious about tackling health disparities tied to social problems. Awake at 4 a.m. one morning last November, Felicia Silva of Albuquerque, New Mexico, assumed...

Original article written by Sara Bond for FoodTank Food literacy, the understanding that food choices affect human and planetary health, can be an important tool for building resilient individuals and communities. A combination of nutrition knowledge, culinary skill,...

Original article written by Marianna McMurdock for The 74 58% of Young New Yorkers Didn’t Get the Help They Needed During the Pandemic. In-school mental health supports A number of schools adopted new mental health initiatives because of and during the pandemic to...

Original article written by Sarah Connell Sanders for Worcester Magazine   Family Health Center of Worcester continues to operate Doherty’s SBHC, along with six others across the Worcester Public Schools. Edward M. Kennedy operates five SBHC’s in the city, including...

HRSA's Health Center Program school-based service sites connect underserved children, adolescents, and their families to quality, affordable health care   Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded over $5 million to 27 HRSA-funded health...

School-Based Health: Easy Access to Care By Chris Kjolhede January 19, 2022 School-Based Health: Easy Access to Care - Public Health Post Madison and her mother recently moved into a community with a school-based health center.  Madison has had a difficult time...

ITHACA, NY (WSKG) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants schools to adopt test-to-stay programs. But with less local contact tracing and changes to the isolation process, some counties say a test-to-stay program might not make sense anymore. If you’re not familiar with...

January 4, 2022 By David Leonhardt Good morning. The pandemic has created a crisis for American children. Idle school buses in Detroit yesterday.Emily Elconin for The New York Times No way to grow up American children are starting 2022 in crisis. I have long been...

Alliance Executive Director Sarah Murphy attended the NYS Assembly Standing Committee on Health's Public Hearing:  Medicaid Program Efficacy and Sustainability November 1st to provide testimony in response to the topic: Whether some Medicaid services or populations...

Chris Kjolhede and April C. Lee; COUNCIL ON SCHOOL HEALTH Pediatrics September 2021, e2021053758; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2021-053758   Abstract School-based health centers (SBHCs) are unique health care settings for our nation’s school-aged children and...

Original article written by Joseph P. Williams for U.S News   Hospitals and health systems are getting more serious about tackling health disparities tied to social problems. Awake at 4 a.m. one morning last November, Felicia Silva of Albuquerque, New Mexico, assumed...

Original article written by Sara Bond for FoodTank Food literacy, the understanding that food choices affect human and planetary health, can be an important tool for building resilient individuals and communities. A combination of nutrition knowledge, culinary skill,...

Original article written by Marianna McMurdock for The 74 58% of Young New Yorkers Didn’t Get the Help They Needed During the Pandemic. In-school mental health supports A number of schools adopted new mental health initiatives because of and during the pandemic to...

Original article written by Sarah Connell Sanders for Worcester Magazine   Family Health Center of Worcester continues to operate Doherty’s SBHC, along with six others across the Worcester Public Schools. Edward M. Kennedy operates five SBHC’s in the city, including...

HRSA's Health Center Program school-based service sites connect underserved children, adolescents, and their families to quality, affordable health care   Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded over $5 million to 27 HRSA-funded health...