Press Releases

Multilingual webinar educated New Yorkers about health care access for DACA recipients and undocumented New Yorkers, aiming to reduce health inequities city-wide

The Center for Hand Surgery at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst gave patient Harry Perks something he had not had in 10 years: use of his right hand

Floodwall and storm water detention system ensure patients continue to receive care in the event of future floods

Artist Miguel Luciano’s public artwork incorporates historic photos by renowned photographer Hiram Maristany (1945-2022), a lifelong resident of East Harlem, a founding member of the Young Lords, and their official photographer

Offering comprehensive HIV/AIDS care, NYC Health + Hospitals has one-third of the State’s Designated AIDS Centers

Dr. José A. Pagán, Svetlana Lipyanskaya, Christopher Mastromano, Dr. Jasmin Moshirpur, Dr. Talya Schwartz, and Dr. Mitchell Katz are recognized as trailblazers leading New York’s health landscape

Four of the health system’s sites were recognized by the federal government as 2024 Hypertension Control Champions; only six sites in New York State received this award in 2024

The Community Mural Project is believed to be the country’s largest public hospital mural program since the 1930s

The health system dispenses over 22 million medication doses a year to patients