New York Group Examining North Country Health Care

Circle Connections: Policy & Regulatory Updates New York State Department of Health Commissioner, Nirav R. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., today announced the formation of the North Country Health Systems Redesign Commission (NCHSRC). The goal of the NCHSRC is to create an effective, integrated health care delivery system for preventative, medical, behavioral, and long term care services to all communities throughout New York's North Country. The North Country Health Systems Redesign Commission's tasks include assessing the current scope of care and needs in the region, where health officials say there is a shortage of physicians and other . . .