Uncategorized Statement by NYS Council on New York State Budget’s Failure to carve most mental health and substance use disorder services out of Medicaid managed care FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 27, 2026 CONTACT: Michael Nitzky michael.nitzky@omc.com Statement from Lauri Cole, Executive…Cindy LevernoisMay 28, 2026
Uncategorized Advocates Demand Medicaid Carve Out to Ensure New Yorkers Have Access to Timely Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 19, 2026 CONTACT: Michael Nitzky michael.nitzky@omc.com Lawmakers, Advocates Demand Medicaid Carve…Cindy LevernoisMay 21, 2026
Uncategorized NYS Council OpEd in response to the Step Two Policy Project Report re: BH Carve Out March 30, 2026 Empire State Report New York State Must Intervene In The Behavioral Health…Cindy LevernoisMarch 31, 2026
Uncategorized Contact your Assembly and Senate to push for inclusion of our carve out proposal Contact your Assembly and Senate representatives to push for inclusion of our carve out proposal…Cindy LevernoisMarch 9, 2026
Uncategorized NYS Council Statement on Governor Hochul Failing to Address Medicaid Managed Care in Executive Budget It’s disappointing to see Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget ignore the needs of millions of New Yorkers with mental…Cindy LevernoisJanuary 20, 2026
Uncategorized News and Info from the NYS Council March 20, 2025 Be Part of the SolutionActions you can take to protect SAMHSATogether, we can…Cindy LevernoisMarch 20, 2025