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HHC and Long Island University Offer Nursing Education at Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn, NY Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus has partnered with the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) to offer a Bac...
NYC Public Hospitals System Appoints Bert Robles as Chief Information Officer
The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) today announced the appointment of Norberto (Bert) Robles to the position of Senior Vice President of Information Technology and Corporate Chief Information Officer.
Statement of HHC President Alan D. Aviles In Response to Passage of National Healthcare Reform Bill
The new federal healthcare reform legislation is very good news for tens of millions of uninsured Americans, including those who have been denied cove...
NYC Public Hospitals Honor Outstanding Physicians
New York, NY In recognition of National Doctors’ Day, the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) honored 29 physicians and clinica...
New York City Council Fiscal Year 2011 Preliminary Budget Hearing
Committee on Health Alan D. Aviles President New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Good afternoon Chairperson Arroyo, members of the Health C...
Soda Tax Would Fight Obesity and Help Prevent Further State Cuts to Public Hospitals
The proposed penny-per-ounce tax on heavily sweetened sodas and beverages will be a double benefit to the city’s public hospital system. First, ...
Pre-Cancerous Polyps found in 20% of Colonoscopies Performed at City Public Hospitals
The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) today announced that HHC doctors performed more than 21,000 colonoscopies and removed pre-cancerous polyps in about 20 percent of the cases at the city public hospitals last year.
NYC Public Hospitals See Number of Uninsured Rise, State Funding Drop
New York, NY The New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation announced today that the number of uninsured New Yorkers who sought health care servic...