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Gouverneur Completes Modernization to Add More Nursing Home Beds HHC President Ram Raju, MD, today announced the completion of a $257 million expansion and modernization project at Gouverneur Health, our healthcare facility that includes a 5-star nursing home and a community health center serving Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Learn more
Gouverneur to Hold Its 129th Annual Gala Gouverneur Health, a member of New York City’s Health and Hospital’s Corporation, has been serving the healthcare needs of New Yorkers since 1885. This year’s Gala is noteworthy because it coincides with the completion of Gouverneur’s $250 Major Modernization program. The gala will be held on Sept 17, 2014. Additional information about the gala can be found at www.gouvgala.org Learn more
Annual Gouverneur Back to School Event Gouverneur Health's annual Back-To-School health fair will be held on Saturday, August 23rd, at Little Flower Park from 10:30am - 3:00pm. The event will consist of health screenings for children and adults, music, giveaways, and complimentary school supplies for children. Learn more
Gouverneur & MetroPlus Offer Bilingual Counselors To Guide New Yorkers Through Health Insurance Enrollment Gouverneur Health announced today that English, Spanish, and Chinese speaking health insurance enrollment counselors will be available on-site to help New Yorkers sign-up for the Affordable Care Act. Learn more
Gouverneur Health Recertified as a Highest Level Patient-Centered Medical Home HHC President Alan D. Aviles announced today that Gouverneur Health has achieved recertification as a “Level 3” Patient-Centered Medical Home, the highest accreditation possible, from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Learn more
Gouverneur Health Greets the Year of the Tiger With Festivities Gouverneur Health celebrated the Chinese New Year and greeted the Year of the Horse with a party for nursing facility residents on February 14, 2014. Learn more
Dr. Martha Sullivan to Lead Gouverneur New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) President Alan D. Aviles today announced the appointment of Martha Adams Sullivan, DSW, as Executive Director of Gouverneur Health. Learn more
Gouverneur Midwife Helps Launch U.N. Maternity Program Dewan Duan, a Certified Nurse Midwife at Gouverneur Health D&TC, has been chosen to go to China as part of a U.N. program to reduce maternal death and disability rates. Learn more
Quality Management Stresses Safety Activities The Quality Management Department organized a successful 7 day lobby event in celebration of National Patient Safety Awareness Week from Monday, Feb. 28th through Tuesday, March 8th, 2011. Learn more
Patients Appreciate New Saturday Services Gouverneur began its expanded Saturday schedule during April. The new Saturday schedule is part of a comprehensive plan to improve access to services, reduce wait time, and become more patient centered through continuous improvement efforts. Learn more
Home Sweet Medical Home After years of investments in preventive health, EHRs and better care for chronic disease patients, HHC secures Patient-Centered Medical Home designation. Learn more
Gouverneur Celebrates 125 Years of Service to the Community The 125th Anniversary Gala attracted more than 1000 supporters to celebrate Gouverneur's remarkable history and exciting future with a night of music and dance performances. Learn more
Contemporary Art Adds Cheer to Gouverneur Gouverneur has unveiled the latest collection of contemporary artwork from RxArt on the second floor Pediatrics and Women’s Health Departments. Learn more
Council Speaker Christine Quinn Announces Funding for Baruch Family Health Center Primary Care Initiatives Speaker Christine C. Quinn, announced $2.75 million has been allocated for Baruch and other neighborhood and school-based clinics throughout the five boroughs. Learn more
Gouverneur Greets the Year of the Tiger with Festivities Gouverneur celebrated the Chinese New Year and greeted the Year of the Tiger with a party for nursing facility residents. Learn more
Gouverneur Marks Modernization Milestone Just 12 months after breaking ground, Gouverneur Healthcare Services, which includes a nursing facility and the largest city-run community health center, marked a milestone in the construction phase of the $180 million modernization project with a Steel Topping Out ceremony. Learn more
Gouverneur Celebrates a Great Annual Gala Celebrating Gouverneur's 124th Anniversary at this year's annual Gala was a resounding success. Funds raised will go towards Gouverneur's Modernization project. Learn more
Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez Presents $380,000 Check to Gouverneur for Nursing Facility Culture Change Initiative Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez presented a check for $380,000 to Gouverneur Healthcare Services on Tuesday, June 2 at 10:00 AM. Funds will support Gouverneur's Nursing Facility Culture Change program, a New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation initiative to transform nursing facilities from a hospital-like institutional setting into a homelike environment for residents. Learn more
Gouverneur Nursing Facility Receives Highest Quality Rating Gouverneur's Nursing Facility was ranked one of the best in the U.S. by the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS), who recently began issuing quality rating the nation's 15,800 nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs. Learn more
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