good morning. Welcome to the New York Healthcare Newsletter on Monday. Here’s what’s new in this week’s Healthcare News and a look back at some of the key news from last week.
Mama Glow, a Doula company based in New York The company, which provides training, workforce development and other resources, has invited Alexis Confer as Senior Advisor and Chief Strategist to advocate the organization’s policy priorities for maternal health, POLITICO’s Amanda Eisenberg reports. I am.
Recruitment takes place as the U.S. Supreme Court Get ready for a strike Roe v. Wade — According to the draft decision first reported by POLITICO — and maternal health will become more focused. A graduate of the De Blasio administration, who recently served as Executive Director of March for Hour Lives, Confer works closely with Mama Glow’s founder, Latham Thomas, to advocate federal paid leave at the national level. , Said to cooperate with the city and state. Officials to Improve Access to Doula Services — A priority funded by Mayor Eric Adams on his first city budget.
Mama GlowIs one of seven organizations Work with the Adams administration to train Doulas and help connect them to 33 neighboring families designated by the De Blasio administration as requiring additional government resources as a result of the pandemic. Often, they are low-income New Yorkers and colored neighborhoods.
“We measure the results, Doula’s support is desired and supported by the family, “Thomas said of his efforts. Doula is a small but growing segment of midwifery care that provides personalized services before, during and after childbirth. These include, but are not limited to, nutritional counseling or breastfeeding guidance.
Organizational non-profit organization, It will be hosted by Confer and will work with Governor Kathy Hokul and Congressman Albany to coordinate Medicaid’s redemption rate for access to Doula. This issue makes it difficult to provide services.
Cities and states in office of former Mayor Bill de Blasio and former Governor Andrew CuomoAttempted a pilot Doula program aimed at reducing maternal mortality. This is three to four times that of white women for black women. However, due to the low repayment rate, they were unable to get them on track. (Thomas points out that New York’s repayment rate is one of the highest in the country.) Insurance usually does not cover Doula services and is elusive for those who cannot afford to pay. To
“What is this? People are having a hard time wrapping their heads, “Thomas said of the payment issue. “”[Legislators] Doula is not a clinician, as he needs to try to understand how to codify what Doula does through the clinician’s lens. How do you create a law for non-clinical healthcare providers? “
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NATION EYES NYC OPCS — POLITICO’s Shannon Young: Brian Weeks entered an old tenement house on E. 126th Street in Harlem and appreciated crack cocaine and heroin. He also got help. Weeks prevents overdose in East Harlem, one of two facilities opened in New York City in late 2021 as part of an experiment permitting the use of illicit drugs under the supervision of trained workers. He was one of the first drug users in the country to visit the center. To prevent death due to overdose.
HOCHUL’s oath to fight gun violence — POLITICO’s Anna Gronewold: New York Governor Kathy Hokul is being investigated as a hate crime after a white man in military equipment fired at a buffalo supermarket, killing 10 people and injuring three. He promised to crack down on gun violence and the spread of online racism.
In other news:
— State health authorities Encourages New Yorkers living in one of more than 40 counties, which the CDC considers to be a “high risk” for Covid-19 infection, to wear masks in public indoors, regardless of vaccination status. ..
— Attorney General Tish James Guidance was issued on Friday to protect the digital privacy of individuals seeking abortion services. It’s a good idea to turn off device location services and advertising personalization, use a VPN or private web browser, and be aware of what’s shared on social media.
— New York State Dormitory Authority Has released two requests for proposals for a public-private social fair cannabis investment program that was included in the new state budget. They are working on the following: Choice of fund sponsors, general partners and fund managers to manage the New York Social Equity Cannabis Investment Program. Choosing a design-build company to support retail store development. The deadline for proposals is June 8th and June 13th, respectively.
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Now we know — Apparently there is the right way to spend a mental health day.
Today’s tip — Seek medical attention if you are still experiencing pandemic-related health and wellness issues.
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Study this — According to a new analysis by researchers at the Brown School of Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, and Microsoft AI for Health, the vaccine will have at least 318,000 people between January 2021 and April 2022. It should have prevented the death of Covid-19. “This means that at least one in two people died of Covid-19 since the vaccine became available. This may have been saved by receiving an injection.”
Buffalo news Introducing the victims of Saturday’s mass shootings in the tops market.
Abortion supporterDemonstrations were held in New York City and major cities across the country.
Kaiser Health News “Few eligible families have applied for government assistance to pay for Covid’s funeral,” he said.
White House Covid-19 Coordinator “Unless Congress promptly approves new funding for more vaccines and treatments, the United States will become more and more vulnerable to the coronavirus this fall and winter,” Ashish Jar told The Associated Press. Said.
New York Times Find out how rising prices are changing the habits of grocery shoppers.
America “We’re about to make a big bet next winter in Covid,” Atlantic reports.
Moderna The Wall Street Journal reports that it “did not know” about the investigation of its new chief financial officer, Jorge Gomez.
Politico’s Erin Banco Africa finally reports that it has enough Covid shots. Is it too little or too late?
Painful and premonition reality Politico’s Adam Cancrin is preparing for the White House as it enters the potentially dangerous range of the Battle of Covid.
Politico’s Connor O’Brien Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi On Sunday, the Senate Republicans urged the Senate to tie billions of pandemic aid to a vote to overturn the Biden administration’s move to end border restrictions during the pandemic era, and the Senate to hand over billions of deadlocked funds. I called.
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