The NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Suicide Prevention in Youth program will be hosting a Block Party event on Saturday, September 7th. This block party will kick off #NationalSuicidePreventionWeek, and is in honor of youth mental health and suicide prevention: https://on.nyc.gov/3lumU3L.
NYC Health + Hospitals
Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY 184,772 followers
The largest municipal health care system in the U.S. For appointments, call 1-844-NYC-4NYC. Page not monitored 24/7.
About us
NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest public health care delivery system. We are an integrated network of hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, and post-acute care centers. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. The health system provides essential services to more than 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 patient care locations and in their homes. Our talented workforce of more than 40,000 represents the diversity of our city and the communities we serve. The excellence of our staff, and our continued mission to care for all without exception, make us unique and rightly positioned to provide equitable, high-quality, culturally responsive, and affordable health care in every New York City community. Our promise to New Yorkers: Empower every New Yorker – without exception – to live the healthiest life possible by providing equitable, high quality, culturally responsive, and affordable health care in every community.
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http://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/
External link for NYC Health + Hospitals
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Stroke, Bariatric Surgery, Asthma, Mental Health, Cancer, Cardiac Care, Chemical Dependency, Child and Adolescent Health Services, WTC Environmental Healthcare Center, Diabetes, Depression, HIV/AIDS, MetroPlus Health Plan, Home Nursing, and Labor & Delivery
Locations
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Primary
50 Water St.
New York, NY 10004, US
Employees at NYC Health + Hospitals
Updates
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We are proud to share that Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has given the City’s five public long-term care facilities a five-star quality rating, including NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter, Coler, Gouverneur, McKinney and Sea View . All NYC Health + Hospitals Long-Term Care Facilities earned 5-Star CMS Overall Ratings, with the exception of NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler. The stars tell New Yorkers and prospective patients about how well a facility is caring for residents’ physical and clinical needs: https://on.nyc.gov/3Z1nGJF.
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Prepare for #backtoschool season with vision and hearing tests. Watch for signs of hearing or vision loss and talk to your child’s doctor if you notice any changes: https://on.nyc.gov/3Wsbz5m.
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Yesterday may have been #NationalDogDay, but we celebrate Momo, NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler's resident therapy dog, every day! Recreational therapists skillfully incorporate animal-assisted therapy, particularly with dogs, to enhance patients’ well-being: https://on.nyc.gov/3LRuDpd.
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NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health today announced its kick-off for creating contiguous comprehensive women’s health service on its campus. Services from outpatient care to labor and delivery to post-partum recovery will be brought together to ensure care continuity and safety. Patient rooms and ancillary space will be upgraded to enhance total family care. And, the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and nursery will be redesigned to accommodate the needs of families to reflect the hospital’s Baby-Friendly designation: https://on.nyc.gov/4g3Xswe.
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Vaccines protect the health of your child and other children at their school. Get ready for #backtoschool and make sure your child has required vaccinations: https://on.nyc.gov/3Wsbz5m.
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Our farmers markets offer many affordable, locally grown vegetables and fruits, along with fresh juices and flowers. They’re located in communities where residents lack access to fresh produce at reasonable prices. Make plans to visit one of our #farmersmarkets: https://on.nyc.gov/3oHBswl.
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NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that former NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan CEO and current CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Cristina Contreras, MPA, LMSW, FABC, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue CEO William Hicks, and NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem CEO Georges Leconte were recognized by City & State New York in their “Manhattan Power 100” list for 2024. From government appointees to business executives to advocates, the annual recognition list highlights leaders in Manhattan who affect the lives of New Yorkers. Contreras chairs the city’s annual Dominican Day parade and got NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan re-designated as a baby-friendly hospital this year. Hicks is recognized for obtaining accreditation for NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue’s cancer care from the American College of Surgeons, one of 14 hospitals in the country to do so, and for opening a new $285,000 lab allowing patients to be treated for skin cancer in a single visit. Leconte is a Haitian immigrant who has served the Health System since 1999. Since taking the helm as CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, he is credited with helping the facility through the coronavirus pandemic: https://on.nyc.gov/3WZkVWp.
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Queens provides high quality health care services for #LGBTQ New Yorkers. To make an appointment, call 718-334-5428. https://bit.ly/463LrSQ
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We are honored to celebrate Women’s Equality Day, an opportunity to recognize and uplift the outstanding contributions and accomplishments made by all women who continuously empower our city: https://on.nyc.gov/3ZpRn3A. At NYC Health + Hospitals, we celebrate our empowered women because they empower our city.