Health Care
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“We all have been through hell”
“Todas hemos pasado por un infierno”“Pay nurses better, improve working conditions...
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Tentative contract deal reached
Se ha alcanzado un acuerdo contractual provisionalTentative deal improves staffing ratios and increases pay...
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“We are tired of the disrespect”
“Estamos hartos de la falta de respeto”Nurse strike looms...
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“Abortion is medical care”
“El aborto es atención médica”"El aborto es atención médica...
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More than $2.4 million in funding to diversify physician workforce
Más de $2.4 millones de dólares para diversificar la plantilla de médicos"There are few things more important to our goals of improving health equity than the work of ensuring that the medical profession is as diverse as the New Yorkers they serve...
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Pediatric dentist performed unnecessary procedures: NY AG
Dentista pediátrico realizó procedimientos innecesarios: fiscal general de Nueva YorkUn dentista pediátrico acusado de realizar trabajo innecesario en niños del Bronx, resolvió una demanda por $753,457...
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“We’re all together again”
“Estamos todos juntos de nuevo”Seniors are especially vulnerable to phone and internet scams and sometimes end up giving money to bad actors...
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Centered on Courtlandt
Centrado en CourtlandtThe new Richard Pruss Wellness Center at 510 Courtlandt Avenue serves a vulnerable population in the Bronx--and the epicenter of the city’s opioid crisis...
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Uterine cancer rates on the rise: study
Aumentan las tasas de cáncer uterino: estudioLas señales tempranas de alerta del cáncer de útero -también llamado cáncer de endometrio- incluyen un cambio en el sangrado menstrual, dolor pélvico o abdominal o molestias al orinar...
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“Care for Everyone”
“Atención para todos”Urban Health Plan (UHP) ha abierto un nuevo centro comunitario de salud en el barrio de Tremont...
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Launch of Covid-19 “Test to Treat” program
Lanzamiento del programa “Test to Treat” de Covid-19El programa "Test to Treat" se puso en marcha el 30 de junio en tres puntos móviles...
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Stop the Suffering
Detener el sufrimientoLa ECF es un grupo de trastornos hereditarios de los glóbulos rojos que afecta a la hemoglobina, la proteína que transporta el oxígeno por el cuerpo...
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Nurses push for halt to mandatory overtime
Personal de enfermería pide el cese de la obligatoriedad de las horas extraTwo bills pending in Albany prevent forced overtime for nurses, which advocates say could prevent burnout and hospital errors...
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Mother Lode
Veta madreThe Citywide Doula Initiative will provide free access to doulas for 500 birthing families by the end of June, focusing on 33 neighborhoods determined to have the greatest need...
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New plan to slash prescription drug prices: Gillibrand
Nuevo plan para reducir los precios de los medicamentos de venta con receta: GillibrandSen. Gillibrand unveiled a new plan that slashes prescription drug costs...
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Women and Black adults have longer ER waits: report
Las mujeres y los adultos de raza negra tienen esperas más largas en emergencias: informeBoth women and Black adults with chest pain waited longer before being seen in the ER than white adults with chest pain...
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Building Capacity
Desarrollo de capacidades...certain health conditions tend to travel together, and when they do, treatment efforts delivered in an integrated manner are much more effective...
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Critical and Costly
Crítico y costoso“Insulin is the poster child of a broken drug pricing system in this country,” said MBP Mark Levine. “There are families that are deciding between paying for insulin or paying their rent, or paying for groceries...
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Coverage for All
Cobertura para TodosLa ciudad de Nueva York recibiría $710 millones de dólares en caso de que se apruebe la legislación estatal propuesta para aumentar el acceso a la asistencia médica de los residentes indocumentados...
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