The wellness room offers healthcare staff a gratifying break from their work responsibilities
- Home
- Press Releases
Press Releases
Over 25,000 Calls to 911 Redirected to NYC Health + Hospitals’ Virtual ExpressCare, Preventing Over 12,000 Unnecessary FDNY Ambulance Transports to Nearby Hospitals
The partnership between NYC Health + Hospitals and FDNY alleviates pressure on the city’s ambulances and emergency departments
Michelle McMacken, MD, FACP, DipABLM and Talya Schwartz, MD Recognized as 2025 Trailblazers in Healthcare by City & State
Dr. McMacken has overseen the creation and expansion the health system’s Lifestyle Medicine Program, among the largest lifestyle medicine programs in the country, and during Dr. Schwartz’s tenure at MetroPlusHealth, the organization has seen a 35% growth in membership
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull Hosts Career Day for Local High School Students in Brooklyn
North Brooklyn students learned about diverse career paths in clinical, administrative, ancillary, and support services in healthcare at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull’s First Career Day event
Mayor Adams Takes Unprecedented Action to Curb Street Homelessness, Support People With Severe Mental Illness With $650 Million Investment for City’s Most Vulnerable Population
New innovative model will provide treatment and temporary housing to patients with severe mental illness, deliver comprehensive behavioral health care to keep people off streets
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue to Receive $2M of Federal Funding to Advance Avian Flu Preparedness
The funding underscores the critical role Bellevue Hospital plays in safeguarding public health as cases of H5N1 increase across the nation
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Ambulatory Care Team Receives Designation as an “Age-Friendly Health System”
AFHS designation recognizes health systems for the practice of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care for older adults
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Welcomes the First Newborns of 2025: Twin Baby Girls, Born Just After Midnight
The babies were born at 12:01AM and 12:02AM, weighing 6lbs. 13.9oz. and 5lbs., 15.4oz.
NYC Health + Hospitals Shares its 2024 Accomplishments
Accomplishments include housing over 1,000 patients and screening over 50,000 patients for cancer