What NY Reform Means for Ogdensburg Mental Health Care

What NY reform means for Ogdensburg mental health care

Filed under: inpatient drug rehab centers

The New York State Office of Mental Health plans to close 65 inpatient beds at the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center in Ogdensburg. North Country …. We have to find a better way, just like the cancer treatment centers and the trauma care centers …
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million Jackson Recovery Centers project gets city approval

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Plans call for a 12-bed psychiatric crisis and stabilization unit and 72 inpatient beds for young people with substance abuse and possible psychiatric issues. It also will house child and adolescent outpatient, family education and prevention programs.
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CMS finalizes Medicare rate updates, quality measure changes for hospices

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently finalized 2014 Medicare rate updates for hospices and inpatient rehabilitation facilities, and also laid out quality metrics. Hospices will receive a Medicare payment rate increase of 1.7%, which …
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