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Press Releases

Jul 15, 2025 Press Releases
Youth Suicide Prevention Program Now Available at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in the Bronx

Youth who come to the hospital following a suicide attempt or serious suicidal behavior will receive immediate crisis support and follow-up for up to 90 days after they leave the hospital

Jul 14, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Recertified by the Joint Commission as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center

This certification award represents the hospitals commitment to upholding the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety for their patients, workforce, and community

Jul 10, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst’s Global Health Institute Announces New Leadership

Sheela Maru, MD, a clinical leader in obstetrics, women’s health, and global health, will head the Institute as Director; Ben McVane, MD, an emergency medicine physician with expertise in global health and medical care for asylum-seekers, refugees and migrants, will serve as Assistant Director

Jul 10, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Launches Bariatric Surgery Program

New program offers additional option for weight loss and associated health problems

Jul 08, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals Launches Application for Clinical Leadership Fellowship 2026 – 2027

Fellowship provides a one-year opportunity for post-residency graduates to gain experience in health care administration

Jul 03, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals and DCAS Celebrate Completion of Major Energy Efficiency Project at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

Upgrades enhanced Lincoln Hospital’s infrastructure and substantially reduced the hospital’s energy use and carbon emissions

Jul 02, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals Announces Closure of the Arrival Center and Recognizes Accomplishments of its Humanitarian Emergency Response to the Asylum Seeker Crisis

The Arrival Center provided services to more than 155,000 individuals, humanitarian centers have sheltered more than 140,000 individuals

Jul 02, 2025 Press Releases
City & State New York Recognizes Three NYC Health + Hospitals CEOs On 2025 “Brooklyn Power 100” List

NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull CEO Sandra Sneed, NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health CEO Svetlana Lipyanskaya, and NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County CEO Sheldon McLeod are recognized on the Power List for their commitment to improving the health of all New Yorkers

Jul 01, 2025 Press Releases
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Completes The First VNOTES Hysterectomy In New York State

Minimally invasive technique marks a surgical milestone and advances care for women at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Patients benefit from reduced postoperative pain, lower infection risk, quicker recovery, decreased reliance on pain medications, and no visible scarring