ALBANY — A forthcoming report from a new state commission will recommend that Gov. Kathy Hochul address poor hospital quality across New York and improve accountability in health care. “There are real ...

The seal that was found on Coney Island was determined to be a harp seal – an Arctic species that Pryor says regularly come down to the waters around New York during the colder months.

The New York State Commission on the Future of Health Care, which consists of 13 governor-appointed health care experts from New York and across the country, will be tasked with addressing the ...

The end of the federal public health emergency for COVID-19 does not mean the end of the disease, New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan said on Monday. At the City Council’s executive budget ...

NEW YORK -- New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan submitted his resignation, the third time in recent weeks that an Adams administration official announced their departure.

Depression and anxiety are rampant among New York City’s teenagers, with nearly half of them experiencing symptoms from one of both in recent years, according to a recent mental health report on ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The Adams administration recognized a mental health crisis in the city and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is spearheading it. NYC’s Health Commissioner D… ...

At 10 p.m. EST Tuesday, New York City hit 218 on the Air Quality Index, indicating "Very Unhealthy" on levels of health concern, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into New York’s Hudson River has been identified as Sean Johnson, a Navy SEAL veteran turned aviator. The tragic crash occurred at 3:17 p.m. Eastern Time ...

NYC health chief warns of “shorter, less healthy lives” without action A recent report found that average life expectancy declined 4.6 years between 2019 and 2020. But Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan ...

The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. Reynolds Army Health Clinic underwent a rigorous ...

A quality initiative at NYC Health + Hospitals reduced unnecessary medication use in patients with severely high blood pressure, The Joint Commission said June 15.. Despite research showing single ...