Three NYC Health + Hospitals leaders are among @CityAndStateNY's 2026 Manhattan Power 100! 👏 Congratulations to NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan CEO Julian John, NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem CEO Georges Leconte, and @BellevueHosp CEO Dr. Eric Wei on being recognized for their leadership and impact on the lives of New Yorkers. Learn more: on.nyc.gov/3UMghxE

We offer support to the many people who were children and young adults on 9/11 and are only now confronting the long-term effects of their exposure. To determine your eligibility, please visit on.nyc.gov/4r6BfUa

In recognition of #WomenInMedicineMonth, we followed Dr. Toni McLaurin as she cares for patients, performs surgery and mentors the next generation of doctors. Dr. McLaurin is Chief of Orthopedics at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, a national leader in her field and one of the few Black women in senior leadership roles in orthopedic surgery in the country. on.nyc.gov/4iHy1E9

We are excited to welcome Weasley, a professionally-trained pet therapy dog to support patients and staff at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Queens. Weasley, a two-year-old Labrador/Golden Retriever mix, is part of the hospital's new PAWS to HEAL program or Psychiatry Animal-Assisted Wellness Support to Help Ease All Loads. While Weasley’s primary role will be supporting behavioral health patients, he will also make occasional appearances through the employee Wellness Center when his clinical schedule allows: on.nyc.gov/3SINJ7J

This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate the Latino leaders and staff of the NYC Health + Hospitals family whose cultures, experiences and dedication strengthen our health system and the care we provide to all New Yorkers. No exceptions.

For National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, Dr. Eric Wei shares why supporting the mental health and well-being of our doctors, colleagues and friends matters. #NPSA

In a unanimous vote, the New York State Public Health Planning Council approved the proposal for Maimonides Health to join NYC Health + Hospitals. The transaction now requires additional approval under New York State law before it can be finalized. on.nyc.gov/4yJuIBo

On September 11, 2001, Dr. Laura Iavicoli was off from work. When she learned what had happened, she grabbed her stethoscope and traveled roughly 10 miles on foot uptown, to treat patients. That day would shape her career, leading her to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst to oversee emergency management and disaster preparedness. Now Chief Medical Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, the lessons she learned 25 years ago continue to guide her leadership today. Read her story: on.nyc.gov/4xsn0dN

When Lisa McNamee was told she might need a ventilator for the rest of her life, she was devastated. “Hearing that was like a knife to my heart,” she said. Today, she’s breathing independently thanks to the Ventilator Weaning team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter in Harlem. Read Lisa’s remarkable story. on.nyc.gov/4yoo03y

The WTC Environmental Health Center provides care for New Yorkers who were exposed to toxic contaminants on the day of the attack and in the months that followed. The Center enrolls approximately 120 new members every month, connecting eligible survivors with physical and mental health treatment, annual monitoring and specialized care. It’s not too late to learn whether you are eligible for support. on.nyc.gov/3Zjplbt

.@NYCMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Deputy Mayor Helen Arteaga joined NYC Health + Hospitals President @DrKatzNYCHH at @BellevueHosp to speak with patients and providers at NYC Health + Hospitals’ World Trade Center Environmental Health Center. The WTC EHC has provided care to more than 22,000 survivors facing long-term health conditions related to 9/11. The Center has 3 locations - at Bellevue in midtown Manhattan, Gouverneur in lower Manhattan and Elmhurst in Queens - that provide care to more than 18,000 members. The WTC EHC enrolls approximately 120 new members each month. on.nyc.gov/3Zjplbt

Jennifer Grant spent 15 years searching for answers to debilitating pelvic pain, nausea and fainting episodes. At @JacobiNCBHosp, she finally found a doctor who took her pain seriously. After specialized treatment and two surgeries for endometriosis, Jennifer says she found answers and relief. Read her story: on.nyc.gov/4gRHGpe

A great start to the school year in East Harlem! NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan’s Annual Back-to-School Fair provided local students with 700 backpacks and 350 bicycle helmets, while connecting families with health education and community resources. on.nyc.gov/46gATRi

This #HealthyAgingMonth, we're celebrating older New Yorkers and the care they deserve. NYC Health + Hospitals has 5 Nursing Homes where seniors get support to manage chronic conditions, prevent illness and continue living life to the fullest.

September is #SickleCell Awareness Month. NYC Health + Hospitals is one of the largest providers of sickle cell care in the nation. Our services include treatment, genetic counseling and pediatric care. Learn more about our sickle cell services: on.nyc.gov/3PMl796

Better sleep starts with better breathing. @KingsCountyHosp is the first NYC public hospital to offer a hypoglossal nerve implant for eligible patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Learn more: on.nyc.gov/4gKrpSO

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler’s Dr. Deepa Vinoo is the first employee in our health system to earn a prestigious Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland's Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery. The international honor recognizes her leadership, expertise and contributions to nursing over a remarkable 30-year career. Congratulations, Dr. Vinoo, on making NYC Health + Hospitals history! 👏 on.nyc.gov/4xAAmWk

Something worth smiling about! 😁 After more than a year unable to fully open his jaw or eat solid foods, 16-year-old Ousman Ceesay is recovering from a successful surgery made possible by teams at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln in the Bronx and @StonyBrookMed Read his story: on.nyc.gov/45y5uJJ