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Visiting Nurse Service office. Founded in 1893 by nursing pioneer Lillian D. Wald and Mary M. Brewster, VNS Health is one of the largest not-for-profit home- and community-based health care organizations in the United States, serving the five boroughs of New York City; Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties; and parts of upstate New York.
Pages in category "Medical and health organizations based in New York (state)" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The largest number of hospitals are in New York City. [1] The January 1, 2022 listing by the New York Health Department of general hospitals covered by the New York Healthcare Reform Act show 165 hospitals 63 closed hospitals, and 51 hospitals that had been merged with other hospitals. [2]
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (1 C, 13 P) NewYork–Presbyterian Healthcare System (1 C, 14 P, 6 F) Nursing schools in New York City (9 P)
GHI – originally named Group Health Association of New York – was established in 1937 to provide New York's working families access to medical services. [4] [5] This new health care model was built around a network of participating providers and was a precursor to today's preferred provider organization (PPO). [5] [6]
The cost of living in the city has forced many New Yorkers to opt out of insurance because of the high costs. [citation needed] New Yorkers living in low-income communities or who are unemployed have limited access to quality healthcare. [12] The NYC Health + Hospitals program attempts to improve healthcare availability for these residents. [13]
Immunization rates among New York’s health care workers is on the rise, but the state’s supply of COVID vaccines remains woefully low, Gov. Cuomo said Monday. The number of doctors and nurses ...
Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 85,000 employees. [ 1 ] The flagship hospitals of Northwell are North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJ Medical Center).