New York, NY: NYC Health + Hospitals on Jan 10, 2024 announced the launch of a new podcast, The Remedy, featuring leaders and health care providers from the nation’s largest municipal health care system. The health system’s role as a city agency and the major safety net health system for New York City offers a singular...
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams on January 10, 2024 announced that thanks to measures the city has implemented to responsibly manage the city’s budget and strategically navigate significant fiscal challenges, funding will be restored for the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to add another police academy class of 600 new...
Hindus not just in India but also from South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities living in New York City “have a reason to celebrate and lift their spirituality,” Mayor Eric Adams asserted on Saturday. Mayor Adams attended a Mata Ki Chowki, a religious celebration, at the Geeta Mandir in the city. Adams — joined by...
‘One District One Product’ is among the several initiatives of the Government of India in line with Prime Minister Modi’s vision of “Aatma Nirbhar Bharat”, a selfreliant India. The idea is to select, brand, and promote One Product from each District of the country, harnessing traditional strengths and technology for holistic development. The prestigious ODOP Awards were conferred upon Indian...
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the arrest and arraignment of Amrish Patel, 61, of Monroe Township, New Jersey, for allegedly stealing more than $1 million that was intended to be paid directly to doctors who provided medical care to injured workers under the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law. Patel, who...
NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health on January 2, 2024, announced that Gotham Health, Morrisania was recognized by Million Hearts as 2023 Hypertension Control Champions. The site was able to achieve blood pressure control for at least 80% of their adult patients with hypertension. Gotham Health, Morrisania was the only clinic in New York State to receive this prestigious award in 2023. The...
The City’s public health system’s first baby of 2024 was welcomed at NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health on January 1, 2024 at the stroke of midnight. The yet unnamed baby boy weighs 7 lbs. 12.5 oz. and measures 21 in. The baby boy was born to mom and Rafael Abitbul. The baby boy is the Flatbush couple’s first child. This is...
NYC Health + Hospitals on December 27, 2023 announced that Danielle DiBari, Pharm.D., Senior Vice President of Business Operations, Chief Pharmacy Officer, and Chief Procurement Officer for NYC Health + Hospitals, was recognized by The Journal of Healthcare Contracting in its 2023 ‘Women Leaders in Supply Chain’ list. Dr. DiBari manages the health system’s supply chain, pharmacy services, and...
The Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) has recently elected its new leadership for the 2-year term from 2024-2025. Sanjeev Singh, who has served BJANA in various capacities including as Secretary, and as Vice President, has been elected as the new President of BJANA. The other office-bearers include Priti Kashyap as Vice President, Sushant Krishen as Secretary,...
