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The Institute for Family Health’s Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Receives HRSA Funding for Four Additional Years

July 27, 2023

The Institute for Family Health was awarded a total of $2,046,100 from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to fund four additional years of residency training for family nurse practitioners in the...

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All sites closed Monday, June 19th for Juneteenth

June 16, 2023

All of our locations will be closed Monday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Please call our call center at 844-IFH-APPT (844-434-2778) for assistance. Telehealth will also be available. All locations will resume normal...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives $450,000 Grant Award from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity

December 23, 2022

New York, NY (December 13, 2022) — The Institute for Family Health is among 71 awardees that received a grant from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity, which mobilizes financial resources for organizations focused...

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The Institute for Family Health and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Alfred and Gail Engelberg Department of Family Medicine and Community Health

June 29, 2022

New York, NY (June 29, 2022) This month marks the 10th Anniversary of the Alfred and Gail Engelberg Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. The department is a unique collaboration between the Icahn...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives $2 million in HRSA Funds to Develop Virtual Care Best Practices

February 15, 2022

New York, NY (February 15, 2022) The Institute for Family Health was awarded a two-year, $2 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to optimize virtual care services, including telehealth, remote...

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The Institute for Family Health hosts online conversation with Members of Congress

November 23, 2021

  New York, NY (November 22, 2021) –  Institute for Family Health leaders, providers, staff, community partners  and elected officials gathered online for a conversation called “Building on the FQHC Model: Delivering Equitable and...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives Award from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity

August 31, 2021

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., August 31, 2021— The Institute for Family Health is pleased to be included among the awardees of the first round of grants issued by Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity,...

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Community Leaders Join the Institute for Family Health to Commemorate the Groundbreaking for the Pine Street Family Health Center in Kingston, NY

June 29, 2021

  Kingston, NY (June 28, 2021) – Community leaders and elected officials gathered on Monday, June 28, to celebrate the groundbreaking for the Pine Street Family Health Center, a new state-of-the-art community health center...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives CDC Funding to Expand Flu Vaccination Efforts in the Bronx

October 2, 2020

Bronx, NY (October 1, 2020) – The Institute for Family Health was awarded $198,000 in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to expand access to the seasonal flu vaccination in...

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The Institute for Family Health Launches Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Program in the Bronx

September 18, 2020

Bronx, NY (September 18, 2020) – The Institute for Family Health this week welcomed the inaugural class of a new, comprehensive family nurse practitioner (FNP) residency program in the Bronx. The Institute’s FNP residency...

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The Institute for Family Health Joins NYC’s “Test and Trace” Efforts as a Community Partner

July 23, 2020

New York, NY (July 23, 2020) — The Institute for Family Health was awarded a four-month, $50,000 grant through New York City’s “Test and Trace,” or T2, Initiative. In this role, the Institute’s Bronx...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives HRSA Funding for Primary Care Training Enhancement Program in Ulster County

June 24, 2020

Kingston, NY (June 24, 2020) – The Institute for Family Health was awarded a five-year, $2,000,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)’s primary...

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The Institute for Family Health Faculty Physician Dr. Mark Josefski Recognized as “Family Medicine Educator of the Year”

June 17, 2020

Kingston, NY (June 17, 2020) – On Sunday, June 14, 2020, Dr. Mark Josefski was recognized by the New York State Academy of Family Physicians (NYSAFP) for his extraordinary accomplishments as a physician educator. The Family...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives Emergency Grant Award from Direct Relief

June 4, 2020

New York, NY (June 4, 2020) – The Institute for Family Health was awarded $500,000 in COVID-19 response funds from Direct Relief, a not-for-profit humanitarian aid organization. The generous award provides emergency operating support for...

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The Institute for Family Health Collaborates with New York State to Provide COVID-19 Testing in Harlem

May 5, 2020

New York, NY (May 5, 2020) – The Institute for Family Health has provided free diagnostic testing for the coronavirus (COVID-19) for over 200 people at its Family Health Center of Harlem, in cooperation with...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives FCC Funds for Telehealth Expansion

April 30, 2020

New Paltz, New York (April 30, 2020) – The Institute for Family Health has received a grant of $729,118 from the Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau to expand telehealth services in response to...

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