Mayor Adams unveils ambitious mental health plan
The metropolis will develop its psychological wellbeing expert services for New Yorkers as aspect of a prepare Mayor Eric Adams unveiled Thursday. “We should focus on the brain as much as the body,” Adams mentioned in an address unveiling a…
Mayor Adams plows ahead with plan to privatize health benefits for 250,000 NYC municipal retirees
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is showing no signs of stopping an already-delayed plan to switch 250,000 retired municipal workers from traditional Medicare to a private Medicare Advantage plan – with or without the cooperation of the City Council…
Mayor Adams Announces Plan to Provide Care for Individuals Suffering From Untreated Severe Mental Il
November 29, 2022 Video available at: https://youtu.be/2OVMFqc7tGI Mayor Issues Directive Clarifying Responsibility to Provide Care When SMI Prevents Someone From Meeting Their Basic Needs Mayor Announces 11-Point Mental Health Legislative Agenda for Upcoming Session in Albany NYC to Launch Tele-Consult…
Critics push back against Adams’ mental health plan
The fallout to Mayor Eric Adams’ intense strategy to mental disease is growing, as homeless advocates, clinicians and area lawmakers are pushing back versus hospitalizing New Yorkers versus their will. Adams’ prepare hinges on a broader interpretation of condition law…