InUnity Alliance In The News
Structural Problems Underlie Behavioral Health Service Delays
THe Capitol PressRoom
June 11, 2026 – A new report from InUnity Alliance highlights the long delays for New Yorkers in need of community-based services for mental health and substance abuse disorders. We explore the underlying problems and how to address them with Jihoon Kim, the organization’s president and CEO.
Driving the Day
Politico Pro New York Health Care
June 10, 2026 – Behavioral health providers across New York are spending thousands of hours pursuing insurance payments and delayed grant revenue, according to a new analysis by InUnity Alliance, which was shared exclusively with POLITICO Pro.
How New York Could Move on Mental Health
CAPITOL CONFIDENTIAL
June 10, 2026 - New York’s mental health and substance use providers are under immense strain. Here’s how the state could provide relief, according to stakeholders.
Divvying up additional federal health care dollars
The Capitol Pressroom
April 14, 2025 - Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance, makes the case for using additional federal dollars to support mental health and substance abuse services. He also talks about a cost of living raise for nonprofits and shares concerns about the Trump administration.
Trump’s Federal Cuts Push New York Mental Health Programs to Brink of Collapse
New York Focus
March 31, 2025
G.O.P.’s Push to Cut Federal Spending Places New York Budget in Limbo New York Times
March 27, 2025
Feds suddenly terminate funding for NY addiction recovery programs
City and State New York
March 21, 2025
The 2025 Trailblazers in Health Care - Jihoon Kim, President and CEO, InUnity Alliance
City and State New York
January 21, 2025
Integrating mental health and substance abuse care
The Capitol Pressroom
May 10, 2024 – New York is slowly expanding the number of providers offering integrated mental health and substance abuse care. We examine this effort with Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance, and Debbian Fletcher-Blake, president and CEO of VIP Community Services.
Former top Hochul staffer takes on new leadership role
The Capitol PRessroom
March 18, 2024 – After overseeing 13 state agencies in the Hochul administration, Jihoon Kim, is taking on a new challenge, as CEO of InUnity Alliance, which brings together non-profit providers in the mental health and substance abuse sectors. Kim discusses his new leadership role, the fight for funding in the budget, and his time in state government.