The Surprising Driver of NYC’s Long Life Expectancy

In his Huffington Post column, former NYSHealth President and CEO James R. Knickman discusses the real drivers of life expectancy in New York City and the work that remains to be done to ensure longer, healthier lives for all New Yorkers.

June 9, 2014

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Murals bring history and hope to Falls’ North End

Read an article in the Niagara Gazette about how a vibrant mural project funded by NYSHealth has brought a sense of pride to the local community.

January 19, 2020

Niagara Gazette

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Patient Who Questioned ‘Blank Check’ Financial Liability Form Turned Away Right Before Medical Procedure

Read about one patient's experience navigating financial liability forms. His story is part of PriceCheckNYC, an NYSHealth-funded campaign.

January 15, 2020

Gothamist

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