Press Releases

Season 2 Episode 5: Street Medicine in NYC covers the work of social workers with the Street Health Outreach + Wellness (SHOW) program

Doctors across the health system are nominated by their Chief Medical Officer for the recognition

Ceremony celebrates Shulman’s legacy as nurse, advocate, and healthcare champion

Kenra Ford, FABC, MBA, MT (ASCP) Appointed Senior Vice President of Clinical Services Operations, a new role for the health system

Since Earth Day 2024, the public hospital system has reduced annual operational carbon emissions by nearly 6,000 metric tons and achieved nearly $2.5 million in annual energy cost savings

Season 2 Episode 4: The New Ellis Island covers the historic work of NYC Health + Hospitals’ Arrival Center, a central intake facility for all newly arriving asylum seekers

Representatives from NYC Health + Hospitals, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined the Deputy Mayor of Health and Human Services

The adult intensive care unit at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan achieved a total Beacon score that exceeded the 2024 national median and is one of three ICUs within the health system to receive a gold-level distinction

Award recognizes Dr. Forde’s leadership, compassion, and lasting contributions to surgical patient care across multiple specialties at Kings County Hospital