Care Across Communities Dashboard
The dashboard offers a unique ZIP code-level picture of the state of primary care in New York and allows users to explore local data on primary care access and utilization, health outcomes, and socio-demographic status.
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The Powerful Impact of Food Systems Planning
Learn from NYHealth grantees and partners who are demonstrating the power of food planning as an important tool for addressing food insecurity and boosting local economies.
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Data Snapshot: Veteran Suicide in New York State
This NYHealth data snapshot shows the veteran suicide rate in New York State from 2011–2020.
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Still Hungry: Food Insufficiency in New York State
This NYHealth data brief examines food insufficiency in New York State over the past four years.
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Medical Debt in NY State and Its Unequal Burden across Communities
An NYHealth-funded analysis by the Urban Institute finds that nearly half of New Yorkers with medical debt owed $500 or more. See a breakdown of medical debt across the State.
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Rebuilding a Good Life
Pazir was ripped from the life he knew when the Taliban bombed the Kabul International Airport. Read his story of trauma, resilience, and recovery.
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Refugees Get Off to a New Start with Health Care Services
Mohammed Hussan is an Arabic-speaking refugee from Iraq; because of his Christian faith, he was jailed and beaten in his home country. Mohammed and his family arrived in Rochester in 2014, where they were able to access health care and rebuild their lives through an innovative program.
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A Healthy Valentine’s Day
Riley Elementary’s second-grade class faced an important choice: What snacks would they eat for their class Valentine’s Day Party? The class has been learning about nutrition and physical activity through Oswego County Health Department’s Healthy Highway program.
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Care for the Whole Family
Lori, a mother of two, could not afford health insurance. Luckily, her children were able to qualify for low-cost health insurance—with the help of the North Country Children’s Clinic, she enrolled them in Child Health Plus.
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Vulnerable Children Receive Vital Oral Health Services
Four-year-old Noah has a happy, healthy smile, thanks in part to the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Smiles Program, a pilot program that is connecting some of New York’s most vulnerable children to oral health services.
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New Yorkers at High Risk for Diabetes Find Help from YMCA Program
A diabetes prevention program offered by YMCAs across the State has helped Donald, Grace, and other participants reduce their risk developing the disease by 50% and improve their health and wellbeing.
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East Harlem Bikes, Runs, and Walks Its Way to Better Health
5-year-old Moa is an expert on Randall’s Island, having explored every corner of the park during weekly visits with his parents. For Moa, his parents, and other East Harlem residents, the ability to access Randall’s Island for fresh air and physical activity has been a boon.
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Children Struggling with Mental Illness Get Help at the Pediatrician’s Office
For children living with mental health conditions, finding and receiving timely treatment can be difficult. A new program on Long Island is working to better meet the needs of children with mental health issues and their families.
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NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman reflects on his recent experience with "forest bathing" – an immersive experience meant to engage all the senses in harmony with nature – and the benefits it offers.
Read "The Healing Power of Nature"
Read about two capital region organizations joining forces on telehealth to address mental and behavioral health care access.
Read "Capital Region Organizations Expand Partnership to Combat Mental Health Issues"
NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights some bright spots, areas for concern, and what it will take for New York to end the epidemic, once and for all.
Read "Ending the AIDS Epidemic, Once and for All"
The new policy is an important step to provide healthier local food to millions of New Yorkers.
Read "NYHealth Statement on the Passage of the Good Food NY Bill"
NYHealth Senior Program Officer Julia McCarthy submitted testimony to the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare's oversight hearing on hunger and food insecurity
Read "NYHealth Testimony on Hunger and Food Insecurity in New York City"
NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights the ingredients that have led to New York's successful reenrollment efforts and what lies ahead.
Read "Winding Up New York’s Medicaid Unwinding"
Read a Letter to the Editor in the Times Union from NYHealth Senior Program Officer Julia McCarthy on what steps New York can take to ensure all students have healthy free school meals at school.
Read "Letters: State Can Take Steps Now to Help Families With Food Insecurity"
NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights the hits and misses in the latest State budget.
Read "You Win Some, You Lose Some: Hits and Misses in New York’s Budget"