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NYC Health + Hospitals Celebrates 100 Graduates from its Peer Academy to Expand Behavioral Health Workforce
The Peer Academy trains community members with lived experience with substance use or mental health conditions to become certified peer counselors who engage and support health system patients
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NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney Receives $475,000 from NYC Council Member Rita Joseph
Funding will support security upgrades to enhance safety for residents and staff and the addition of telemetry to expand its cardiac rehabilitation services
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health Opens Third of Four Wellness Rooms for Staff at Gotham Health, Belvis
The wellness room offers healthcare staff a gratifying break from their work responsibilities
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