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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak

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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak Adnan Adnan  What happened Adnan A 16-year-old national-level basketball player identified as Hardik Rathi died after the iron pole of a basketball hoop collapsed on him while he was practicing at a court in Lakhan Majra village, Rohtak district, Haryana. India Today The Indian Express Adnan The incident took place around 10:00 am local time and was captured on a CCTV camera. The footage reportedly shows Hardik running from the three-point line, jumping, grabbing the rim (as part of a dunk-practice), and the full hoop-structure crashing down on him. Hindustan Times Rozana Spokesman He was immediately taken to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries despite medical intervention. India Today The New Indian Express ⚠️ Safety concerns & possible negligence Reports say that the iron pole had rusted and was flagged a number of times prior to the accident — but no action was taken. Adnan Moneycontrol Another sim...

A Victory for Children's Mental Health in New York

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  A Victory for Children's Mental Health in New York, Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center is operated by the Office of Mental Health, which is one of the state agencies being sued in regards to access to mental health care services for children on Medicaid. From a New York State Office of Mental Health video. New York is now required to ensure Medicaid-eligible kids the access to timely, intensive mental health treatment in their own communities and homes, as part of a class-action settlement reached Monday. The settlement, which was filed in U.S. District Court with New York's Department of Health and Office of Mental Health, is a significant advance in helping to fill gaps in care for some of the state's most vulnerable citizens. Almost half of the kids in New York state — over 2.5 million — are covered by Medicaid. But the unavailability of affordable mental health services has led some parents to have to turn to hospitals and residential programs for their ...