New York City and state health officials are urging providers to vaccinate newborns against hepatitis B immediately after ...

NYC surpasses its 2030 life expectancy goal early, reaching 83.2 years, with reductions in COVID-19, heart disease, and ...

New York is putting $6 million on the table to change how communities respond to behavioral health emergencies — by sending trained professionals instead of police. The state’s Office of Mental Health ...

Hospital safety grades continued pattern of NY's health system getting subpar quality ranking, despite spending more than ...

The amount New York receives will likely depend in part on whether the state implements policies pushed by the Trump administration.

Since implementing the Health Home program, New York has witnessed marked performance improvements for numerous HEDIS processes-of-care measures for Health Home enrollees and at least a 25% reduction ...

New York's hospital lobby is warning that nearly half of the state's hospitals will end this year in debt, and that impending ...

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Crime and public safety are among the key campaign issues fueling the 2025 New York City mayor's race. Democrat Zohran Mamdani, independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa have all made ...

Recently Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that New York was joining 14 other states in a “nonpartisan initiative” (though all 15 ...