NYC Mayor Eric Adams and health commissioner Dr. Morse have pledged continued support for abortion access, highlighting the Abortion Access Hub's role in aiding thousands, many from restrictive states.

Nearly one in four New York nursing homes have safety and quality issues, with similar concerns in 25% of US homes. Data suggests for-profit homes are often lower-rated; state hospitals also rank poorly nationally.

Governor Hochul announced a $180 million investment for a cancer care center in Jamaica, Queens, in collaboration with MSKCC, to improve local healthcare access.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $188 million investment into seven healthcare partnerships in New York, aimed at enhancing care quality and stabilizing safety-net hospitals.

MDC Brooklyn is scrutinized for deplorable conditions, operating with only two doctors for over 1,100 inmates, leading to medical neglect and raising concerns about inmate care.

NY Attorney General and DOH sued Herkimer County vape shop, G Smoke 360 Corp., for illegal sales of flavored e-cigarettes to minors and license violations.

Gov. Hochul outlined healthcare priorities in New York, focusing on mental health, abortion access, and medication costs, including plans for involuntary hospitalization and support for abortion providers.

Bellevue Hospital in NYC received a $2 million federal grant to prepare for the bird flu, focusing on staff education and diagnostic improvement to combat the virus's potential spread.

New York sees a 4% drop in RN graduations post-pandemic, with a faculty shortage and insufficient resources for students despite increased program applications.

Governor Hochul proposes new education and mental health initiatives in New York, including teen mental health programs, college-in-high-school courses, apprenticeships, and after-school programs with mental health resources.

Mayor Eric Adams signed two bills in NYC: one to simplify health insurance enrollment for city workers, and another to expand security funding for private schools.

NYC public hospital doctors have delayed their planned strike, as negotiations on fair pay and working conditions continue, following an appeal from Mayor Eric Adams for more talks.

Outreach programs in New York are intensifying efforts to aid the homeless during winter, with a focus on health care and substance abuse treatment, including a mobile medication unit in the Bronx.