Cindy-Lou Killikelly, our Vice President of Nursing, was quoted in an article in Crain’s New York Business about flu vaccination rates in New York. “We are caring for the entire family,” Killikelly said. “We are positioned [as a community health center] to develop that trust and education, and encourage our patients to take the flu …read more
Dr. Sarah Nosal, MD, the Chief Medical Information Officer, and Maxine Golub, the Senior Vice President of Planning and Development, were both quoted in a piece in The Riverdale Press about the impact of primary care in communities with underinsured and uninsured patients. Read the entire piece here.
Charmaine Ruddock, Executive Director of Bronx Health REACH, was quoted in a National Journal piece on vaccine trial diversity. You can read the entire piece here.
Elizabeth Lever, CIO, was quoted in an article in Healthcare IT News about the Institute’s transition to telehealth services. You can read the entire piece here.
Dr. Lalita Abhyankar shared some thoughts in a recent article in The New Yorker about the impact of COVID-19 on primary care. You can read the entire piece here.
Dr. Linda Prine, the Institute’s director of women’s health, was quoted in a piece in Gothamist that investigated the difficulties patients have faced in getting self-administered birth control during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the entire story here.
Nicole Nurse, Senior Vice President for Regulatory Affairs and Training, was quoted in a piece in the Manhattan Times that detailed our initiative to open our Family Health Center of Harlem as a COVID-19 testing site on the weekends. You can read the view the piece here.
Charmaine Ruddock , executive director of Bronx Health REACH, was quoted in an editorial in the New York Post on May 2, 2020. The piece cited the ways in which the disparities in COVID-19 casualties relate to broader structural issues with race and class. You can read the entire article here.
Dr. Lalita Abhyankar, one of our family medicine physicians, spoke to Time.com about how to care for yourself at home if you have COVID-19. She especially emphasized the importance of teleheath and how patients can connect with their providers without leaving home. You can read the entire piece here.
Dr. Neil Calman, President and CEO of the Institute, shared some thoughts in a piece published in CityLimits.org on testing for COVID-19 in New York City. You can check out the full piece here.
