NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services

Free smartphones have helped recently incarcerated people stay engaged with health care and mental health treatment, connects them to housing and employment resources

Doctors across the health system are nominated by their Chief Medical Officer for the recognition

Towards a Brighter Tomorrow! was created by multimedia artist Dindga McCannon with support from people incarcerated on Rikers Island as part of NYC Health + Hospitals Arts in Medicine’s Community Mural Project

Social workers are an integral part of NYC Health + Hospitals; there are more 1,000 social workers employed throughout the health system

NYC Health + Hospitals to Move Forward with Construction of More than 350 Outposted Therapeutic Housing Beds