On August 3, GNYHA will host a virtual member briefing with the New York State Department of Health (DOH) on implementing Medicaid work and community engagement requirements. Amir Bassiri, New York State Medicaid Director, and Gabrielle Armenia, Director of DOH’s Division of Eligibility and Marketplace Integration, will participate. HR 1 requires that, effective January 1,…

On August 3, GNYHA hosted the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) for a briefing on the agency’s revised Community Health Profiles. The profiles were updated with recent data, a new interactive format, and a revised schedule for data updates. The briefing was conducted by staff from the Commissioner’s Office, who…

GNYHA will host a webinar, Hidden Hazards in the City and Beyond: Mosquitoes, Ticks, Rodents, and More, on August 27. Sally Slavinski, DVM, MPH, Public Health Veterinarian, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)’s Director of the Zoonotic and Vector-Borne Disease Unit, will review mosquito- and tick-borne diseases, leptospirosis, and recent…