Congratulations to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst CEO Helen Arteaga Landaverde and SVP of Ambulatory Care and Population Health Theodore Long, MD, MHS were honored as recipients of the 11th Annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize. The Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize honors individuals and not-for-profit organizations for distinguished accomplishments in the field of urban public health. The public health system’s leaders were recognized for their work leading the city’s response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as Dr. Long’s leadership responding to the city’s asylum seeker crisis: https://on.nyc.gov/3VqoZOJ.
NYC Health + Hospitals
Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY 177,364 followers
The largest municipal health care system in the U.S. For appointments, call 1-844-NYC-4NYC. Page not monitored 24/7.
About us
NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest public health care delivery system. We are an integrated network of hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, and post-acute care centers. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. The health system provides essential services to more than 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 patient care locations and in their homes. Our talented workforce of more than 40,000 represents the diversity of our city and the communities we serve. The excellence of our staff, and our continued mission to care for all without exception, make us unique and rightly positioned to provide equitable, high-quality, culturally responsive, and affordable health care in every New York City community. Our promise to New Yorkers: Empower every New Yorker – without exception – to live the healthiest life possible by providing equitable, high quality, culturally responsive, and affordable health care in every community.
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http://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/
External link for NYC Health + Hospitals
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Stroke, Bariatric Surgery, Asthma, Mental Health, Cancer, Cardiac Care, Chemical Dependency, Child and Adolescent Health Services, WTC Environmental Healthcare Center, Diabetes, Depression, HIV/AIDS, MetroPlus Health Plan, Home Nursing, and Labor & Delivery
Locations
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Primary
50 Water St.
New York, NY 10004, US
Employees at NYC Health + Hospitals
Updates
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Meet Nurse Charles Yee, a provider at the NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Pride Health Center. Charles is part of an award-winning team that provides gender-affirming care to all #LGBTQ New Yorkers. To make an appointment, call 1-844-692-4692. https://on.nyc.gov/3qdGJhd
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Say NO to gun violence! NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings hosted an anti-gun violence event. Gun violence is a public health issue and our Violence Interruption Program works with victims to break cycles of violence by offering support and prevention programs.: https://on.nyc.gov/3TyHXDn
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Our farmers markets are open for the season! NYC Health + Hospitals launched a new season of farmers markets hosted at public hospitals and community health centers across the city. The farmers markets, operated by local partners GrowNYC, Harvest Home, and Uptown Grand Central, make it easy for anyone in the community to access fresh, local fruits and vegetables at an affordable price. Various payment options are available to help New Yorkers take advantage of farmers markets, and Fresh Food Box sites, including EBT/SNAP, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) coupons, and Women, Infants and Children (WIC) coupons. https://on.nyc.gov/4eh5sZP
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It's #MensHealthWeek and the top risk factors for heart disease are high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and smoking: https://on.nyc.gov/3X0I22o. #MensHealthMonth
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Anne Williams-Isom, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, and NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) President and CEO Mitchell Katz, MD today hailed the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Food and Drug Administration et al. v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al., rejecting an attempt to limit access to the abortion pill mifepristone. “NYC Health + Hospitals has a deep commitment to the reproductive freedom of our patients, so we are grateful that today’s Supreme Court ruling preserves access to an essential drug for medication abortion and miscarriage management, mifepristone,” said NYC Health + Hospitals President and CEO Mitchell Katz, MD. Abortion care is health care. To learn more about today's decision, visit: https://on.nyc.gov/45oSftO.
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#ICYMI: Thank you to Congresswoman Grace Meng for securing $2 million in federal funding for NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst. Congresswoman Meng secured funds for two key projects: the renovation of the hospital’s Infectious Diseases Clinic and a new Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Suite: https://on.nyc.gov/3VpdBm6.
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June is #MensHealthMonth and this week is #MensHealthWeek. Avoid excessive drinking. For more tips, #AskOurExpert: https://on.nyc.gov/3X0I22o. #MensHealth
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The application period for the Clinical Leadership Fellowship is officially open! This opportunity designed for post-residency graduates interested in administrative roles within the nation’s largest public hospital system. Fellows are assigned to teams within NYC Health + Hospitals’ offices of quality, population health, ambulatory care, managed care and patient growth, or medical and professional affairs to acquire hands-on, practical work experience: https://on.nyc.gov/3xjX5vR.
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health and Metropolitan marched in this weekend’s 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade! Our #HealthcareHeroes marched down 5th Avenue honoring and celebrating our Puerto Rican community! https://on.nyc.gov/3TyHXDn
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