United Hospital Fund Report Offers Recommendations and Options to Better Manage Care for Patients with Severe Mental Illness and Chronic Physical Health Conditions
A report from the United Hospital Fund's Medicaid Institute concludes that, for Medicaid beneficiaries with chronic physical health conditions and serious and persistent mental illness, the more integration of physical and behavioral health care services the better.

New Hospital Watch Tracks Latest Trends
The latest issue of Hospital Watch Vital Signs reports the most up-to-date usage and financial data for New York City's voluntary and municipal hospitals.

United Hospital Fund Publishes First-of-Its-Kind Report with Comprehensive Data on Medicaid Long-Term Care Programs in New York
A new Medicaid Institute report aims to inform current policy discussions about how to address challenges associated with New York's Medicaid long-term care programs.

20th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York: Research and Practice
Poster session proposals are due by June 30 -- see online application.

United Hospital Fund Pays Tribute to 39 Trustees from New York Metropolitan Area Hospitals
The Fund presented Distinguished Trustee Awards to 39 trustees from metropolitan area hospitals in recognition of their leadership, generosity, and extraordinary service to not-for-profit and municipal hospitals in New York City and nearby communities.

"A New Rallying Point"
As the new Administration's first 100 days come under review, Fund President Jim Tallon points to two critical issues as rallying points for a progressive health care agenda, in his latest Blueprint commentary.

United Hospital Fund Report Rethinks Service Delivery for Some of the Highest-Cost Medicaid Patients
This report lays out the challenges to improving care for certain high-cost Medicaid beneficiaries, focusing on those with multiple and substantial needs who rely disproportionately on hospital inpatient services.

United Hospital Fund Publishes the First Comprehensive Guide for New Yorkers on the New COBRA Rules and Subsidies
Newly Updated:"Hard Times and Health Insurance: Staying Covered When You Lose Your Job" presents practical advice on state and federal protections, and how to exercise them. Get the guide.

United Hospital Fund Announces Guides for Family Caregivers and Health Care Providers to Improve Patient Care
To improve the working relationship between family caregivers and health care providers, the United Hospital Fund has launched the Next Step in Care website: www.nextstepincare.org.