黑料正能量 Note: There鈥檚 only a month left to register for 黑料正能量鈥 Annual Executive Seminar in Albany entitled 鈥淣ew Strategies and Partnerships to Serve the Most Challenged 黑料正能量ers: A Way Forward鈥, to be held April 19-20 at the Albany Hilton! This year鈥檚 program focuses on examining new partnerships and strategies to successfully engage and support people with the most extensive behavioral health, medical and social challenges that have in recent years become top national and NYS priorities.
On the national front, our program will kick off with welcome remarks from NYS Deputy Secretary for Health Paul Francis and a keynote address by the nation鈥檚 first ever HHS Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz with a reaction panel that includes consumer and family members of the new federal Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee, 黑料正能量 new policy director Elena Kravitz and well know advocate and author Pete Early. The panel also includes national provider advocate Rebecca Farley from the National Council, rights advocate Jennifer Mathis from the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and NYCDOHMH Bureau of Mental Health鈥檚 medical director Dr. Pablo Sadler.
We鈥檒l also hear from a NYS based panel that will look at what we鈥檙e doing on the ground to support this group that will be followed by sessions on Peer Services, Addiction Recovery Supports featuring former SAMHSA advisor Tom Coderre, DSRIP innovations, Criminal Justice initiatives and the Social Determinants of Health.
Following outgoing NYS Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson鈥檚 opening remarks, our Friday program will feature the addition of Greg Allen, MSW, Direction, Division of Program Development and Management, Office of Health Insurance Programs, NYS Department of Health, Bob Myers, Senior Deputy Commissioner & Division Director, Adult Services, State Hospitals and Managed Care, NYS Office of Mental Health and Rob Kent, General Counsel, NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services in a further review of state Medicaid and state budget developments and trends.
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