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Notification of Possible Compromised PHI
NYC Health + Hospitals has begun notifying 2,174 patients about the potential compromise of some of their protected health information (PHI), which oc...
NYC Care Receives Tyson Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity by The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente
The 2022 Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity recognizes healthcare organizations that achieve a measurable, sustained reduction in one or more healthcare disparities.
For Its Commitment to Its Nurses, NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health Receives Prestigious “Pathway to Excellence” Designation
Only 202 health care organizations in the world have earned the designation
NYC Health + Hospitals Announces National Recognition for Reducing Blood Pressure
The awards recognize outpatient programs around the nation for best practices in managing hypertension, or high blood pressure, a leading cause of heart attack and stroke
Health + Hospitals Administers Over 15,000 MPV Vaccinations at Hospital and Mobile Clinics
Mobile units performed over 3,300 vaccinations at over 70 unique sites accessible to those most at risk of MPV exposure
Two NYC Health + Hospital Facilities Receive “A” Safety Grades From Independent, National Hospital Safety Organization
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens and North Central Bronx are two of 5 New York City hospitals that received an “A” for patient safety
US Department of Health + Human Services Recognizes NYC Health + Hospitals for Its Pledge to Decarbonize Health Care Sector, Make Facilities Resilient to Climate Change
Biden Administration officials at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) highlight the health system’s efforts
Test & Treat and Dept. of Probation Expand City’s Network of At-Home Test Distribution Sites
Five new walk-up sites at NeON Kitchens will receive 50K tests in advance of Thanksgiving