The NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Community Advisory Board (CAB) is a vital link between the hospital and the communities served by it.
What is the CAB’s mission?
To forge an essential partnership with patients, hospital staff, and community organizations. These partnerships will enable NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue to provide the best health care available for the physical, mental, and social well-being of the people it serves. The CAB holds monthly meetings that are open to the public.
Karen Moore
Community Advisory Board ChairpersonNYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
Phone: 212-562-6185
Karen Moore joined the NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Community Advisory Board (CAB) after witnessing the excellent care her husband received there — an experience that sparked her desire to give back and support the hospital’s mission.
As a CAB member, Karen has helped organize community and legislative outreach programs to increase the visibility of Bellevue to the community. As Chair, she will continue to promote health outreach, access, and support for those in need.
For Karen, CAB service is a way to uphold the values of compassion and justice in healthcare by ensuring that institutions like NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue have the community support and partnerships they need to care for others.
Who are the CAB members?
The 27 voting members of the CAB represent the following categories:
- Consumers (majority of members)
- Community representatives
- Community planning boards
- Non-managerial employee
How are CAB members selected?
Members are selected by NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue’s Chief Executive Officer, the Manhattan Borough President, and the Manhattan Community Planning Boards #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
How do I learn more about the CAB?
Call the NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Department of Community Affairs at 212-562-6185, email CommunityAdvisoryBoard@nychhc.org or fill out an application here. Click here to see the NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Community Advisory Board Meeting Calendar.
