The Institute’s Dr. Neil Calman to be Honored at PCDC’s 20th Anniversary Gala

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The Institute’s Dr. Neil Calman to be Honored at PCDC’s 20th Anniversary Gala

PCDC will hold its 20th Anniversary Spring Gala on June 9, 2014 from 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers. This year PCDC celebrates 20 years of working with organizations and individuals who are on the cutting edge of the healthcare movement.

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The Institute for Family Health Expands Diabetes Prevention and Education Services

The Institute for Family Health was recently awarded renewed status as an accredited diabetes education program by the American Association of Diabetes Educators. This designation ensures that all patients receive access to critical diabetes education services at all Institute health centers.

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The New York State Health Insurance Marketplace closed on March 31st!

If you did not apply for private insurance by March 31, you cannot apply this year and will need to wait until the Insurance Marketplace opens again for coverage next year. However, you may apply for Medicaid and Child Health Plus at any time during the year.

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Institute Staff at the Amsterdam Family Health Center Encourage Parents to Read to Children ‘Early and Often’ for Success in School

Students from the River Park Nursery School visited the Institute for Family Health’s Amsterdam Family Health Center for a children’s book reading on March 18th.

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The Institute’s Community HealthCorps® Program Wins #INSTALUM Contest

The Community HealthCorps® program at the Institute for Family Health was one of the winners of the Community HealthCorps® #INSTALUM Contest. Our members, along with other volunteers, spent MLK Day cleaning up Spring Creek Park in Queens with NYC Parks Natural Areas Volunteers.

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Third Annual Research & Innovation Symposium

The Third Annual Research & Innovation Symposium will be held on February 7th, 2014 from 5:00 – 8:00pm. It is an evening to celebrate the excellent projects conducted by the Institute for Family Health and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health.

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NYTimes Features Institute CenteringPregnancy Groups

The Institute’s CenteringPregnancy prenatal care groups are featured in a blog post from the New York Times’ Tina Rosenberg. She writes, “The idea behind Centering (the name refers to care that is centered on the patient) is to help mothers — especially low-income mothers — become more involved in their own care, to acquire the …read more

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New insurance options are now available in New York

The Institute for Family Health invites patients to visit any of our health centers for help with their application. To find your nearest location, click here.

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Third Annual Research & Innovation Symposium for IFH Staff

The Third Annual IFH Research & Innovation Symposium will be held on February 7th, 2014 from 5:00 – 8:00pm. This is a wonderful opportunity for staff members to share their research and other interesting projects and network with other IFH community and partners.

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Celebrating Family Health Center of Harlem’s First Anniversary

On November 20, 2013, staff, site, and organizational leaders gathered to celebrate the Family Health Center of Harlem’s first anniversary. The 37,000 square foot health center began serving residents from Harlem and throughout New York City in December of 2012.

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