NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health

As part of the Center to Advance Palliative Care’s Tipping Point Challenge, clinicians across medical specialties are encouraged to enhance their skills to care for seriously ill patients, including communication, pain management, opioid prescribing, symptom management, and dementia care

The baby boy was born at midnight, weighing 7 lbs. 12.5 oz. and measuring 21 in.

Highlights include opening the new $923 million Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital on the campus of NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health; answering the need for asylum seeker care and services; and investing in loan repayment for behavioral health staff

The funding is from NYC Council Member Inna Vernikov.

Nurses were nominated by their colleagues in honor of their achievements and commitment to patients