by NYSBHA Staff | May 24, 2018 | News
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a slew of new bills that seek to increase access to telemedicine treatment for patients with substance abuse disorders. The five proposed bills, three of which are telehealth-focused, are expected to be wrapped into a...
by NYSBHA Staff | May 22, 2018 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: May 22, 2018 Joe.Gierut@Mail.House.Gov 202-225-5614 Washington D.C. – Representatives John Faso (R-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Fred Upton (R-MI) and John Sarbanes (D-MD) today introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the...
by NYSBHA Staff | May 21, 2018 | News
NYT: Kids’ Suicide-Related Hospital Visits Rise Sharply From 2008 to 2015, the proportion of emergency room and hospital encounters for suicide-related diagnoses almost tripled. “…more and more of their inpatient beds at the children’s hospital were...
by NYSBHA Staff | May 17, 2018 | News
NEW YORK, May 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The William F. Ryan Community Health Network announced today that it is rebranding as Ryan Health, more closely uniting its six Manhattan community health centers with the new tagline: “Caring for New York. Here for...
by NYSBHA Staff | May 14, 2018 | News
Brandiss Pearson-McIntyre, a nurse practitioner for the Syracuse Community Health Center’s school based clinic at the Delaware Primary School in Syracuse, speaks on remaining steadfast and immovable at the Freedom Fund Banquet of the Auburn-Cayuga Branch of the NAACP....
