Statistics and Reports

Adult Housing – The Adult Housing web page presents the Residential Program Indicators (RPI) report. The RPI is a performance measurement reporting tool for adult housing programs in New York State. Viewers can use indicators in the report to evaluate agency residential programs, based on county, regional, and statewide averages.

Balanced Scorecard - The OMH Balanced Scorecard allows anyone to view and assess the agency's progress toward achieving its strategic goals. The Scorecard uses up-to-date quantitative data to compare actual performance against specific measurable targets. Content areas include outcomes experienced by individuals served in the NYS public mental health system, results of public mental health efforts undertaken by OMH, and critical indicators of organizational performance. The OMH Balanced Scorecard is updated quarterly.

The Children, Teens and Families Indicators Portal expands the availability of data driven measures on youth and family services in New York State. This Portal includes provider level dynamic reports using information that providers report into CAIRS, and information that youth and families submit to OMH through the NYS OMH Youth and Family Assessment of Care surveys. The CAIRS reports compare each indicator by program type and program unit and over time (2002 to the present). The NYS OMH Youth and Family Assessment of Care reports are updated annually and include survey results from 2007 forward.

Patient Characteristics Survey (PCS) Portal - The PCS provides a comprehensive one–week "snapshot" of the population served by New York State's public mental health system. View demographic, clinical, and service-related information for each person who receives a mental health service during the specified one–week period using the dynamic Portal Summary or Planning Reports. The Summary reports describe client characteristics and the Planning reports present penetration rates and national outcome measures. Historic reports provide data from surveys extending back to 1999.

The Children’s Plan: Improving the Social and Emotional Well Being of New York’s Children and Their Families – The Children’s Plan is intended to communicate the collective vision of families, youth, providers, teachers, child care workers and caring adults promoting the social and emotional development of all of New York’s young people. The information and recommendations contained in the Plan are both visionary and practical. The Plan is designed to engage all New Yorkers in supporting the social and emotional development of children, including both the promotion of mental health and the treatment of children with emotional disturbance.

2010 Annual Report on the Implementation of Mental Hygiene Law Article 10 (881kb) – Mental Hygiene Law Article 10 became effective in April 2007, and was enacted as part of New York's Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (SOMTA). The 2009 Report is the third annual report and provides an overview of SOMTA and presents data on related assessment, litigation and treatment issues.

Mental Health Outpatient Reimbursement Study - This report reviews the financing and reimbursement of mental health services provided by outpatient clinic, continuing day treatment, and day treatment programs licensed under Article 31 of the Mental Hygiene Law. The report was commissioned by the Legislature in the 2006-07 state budget. Work on the report was carried out by Public Consulting Group (PCG), under contract with the Office of Mental Health.

OMH holds a wealth of information provided by programs it licenses and operates, describing how they responded to serious incidents. In this report we share the responses programs shared with us in their root cause analyses and recommendations for improvement as they looked back on inpatient suicides and suicides within 72 hours of discharge–among the most distressing events faced by mental health clinicians.