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Press Releases

Mar 21, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull Unveils New Hospitality Rooms to Enhance Patient and Family Experience

Two new hospitality rooms offering essential amenities for comfort and cultural respect for patients, families, and visitors

Mar 20, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Receives Prestigious Patient Safety Award from Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses

Elmhurst Hospital Surgical Nursing team achieves recognition for unwavering commitment to minimizing the risk of errors and enhancing patient safety through advanced education and training

Mar 19, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals Appoints New Chief Executive Officer for McKinney Nursing Home, Brooklyn’s Top-Ranked Long-Term Care Facility

Daveth Forbes-Thomas, RN, MSN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, LNHA, is appointed Chief Executive Officer for NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney

Mar 19, 2025 Press Releases
DEP and Partners Celebrate $6.7 Million Stormwater Drainage Upgrades at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi

Stormwater storage systems at Jacobi Hospital can collectively store 400,000 gallons to reduce flood risk

Mar 18, 2025 Press Releases
Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals President and CEO Dr. Katz, Public Schools Chancellor Aviles-Ramos Celebrate Opening of 16 New Mental Health Clinics in New York City Public Schools

NYC Health + Hospitals-staffed school-based clinics serve more than 6,000 New York City Public Schools students across Bronx and Central Brooklyn

Mar 17, 2025 Press Releases
Mayor Adams Kicks Off “Mental Health Week” by Celebrating One Year of Behavioral Health Blueprint, $33 Million in Funding to Enhance City’s Behavioral Health Services

Newly-announced $33 million from New York State Behavioral Health Centers of Excellence program expands on $41 million investment from last year

Mar 14, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals, NYC Health Department, and NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Release ‘Open Letter to Immigrant New Yorkers’ Promoting Health Care Access

Letter affirms New York City’s commitment to serving immigrant New Yorkers’ health needs and protecting their privacy

Mar 14, 2025 Press Releases
Mayor Adams, City Leaders Honor Lives Lost to COVID-19; Reflect on New York City’s Efforts to Treat, Test, Vaccinate, and Heal New Yorkers During the Pandemic

New York City Administered More Than 14.5 Million COVID-19 Tests, Provided Over 150 Million Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests

Mar 13, 2025 Press Releases
Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals, and HPD Announce Opening of 93 Units of Affordable and Supportive Housing at Woodhull Hospital

$41.1 million housing project connects NYC Health + Hospitals patients experiencing homelessness with stable, supportive housing, on-site services, and access to health care