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Elderplan/HomeFirst to Acquire Membership of EverCare Choice
Elderplan/HomeFirst, a not-for-profit health plan and member of the MJHS Health System, today announced that they will acquire the membership of EverCare Choice, a not-for-profit managed long-term care (MLTC) organization in Hudson Valley.
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MJHS Health System Names Kerrianne Page Chief Medical Officer of Hospice and Palliative Care
Veteran physician also assumes leadership of MJHS Fellowship Program.
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MJHS Health System Named Presenting Sponsor of 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Brooklyn
Join us to honor individuals with memory loss, celebrate family caregivers and acknowledge the commitment of our incredible staff!
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MJHS Health System Awarded $100k Grant by TD Bank for Veterans Initiative
Funds will help not-for-profit expand reach of trauma-informed care, Vet-to-Vet Cafes, caregiver support, legacy-building and reconciliation efforts.
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Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine Helps MJHS Health System Debut New Downtown Headquarters
With the cut of a ribbon, MJHS Health System opens its new corporate headquarters at 55 Water Street in Lower Manhattan.
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MJHS President & CEO Selected as Notable 2023 Leader in Health Care
After his first year as President and CEO of MJHS Health System, David Wagner has been named to this prestigious list of health care executives, “whose dedication, vision and provision of care reflect the best of the profession.”
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United Hospital Fund Honors Three MJHS Staff
Three of our very own were honored at the fifth annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event hosted by the United Hospital Fund on May 8, 2023.
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Afonne Eze Promoted to Lead MJHS Home Care/Home Care Solutions
MJHS Health System is pleased to announce that Afonne Eze, MSN, FNP-c, ACHPN, was chosen earlier this year to lead MJHS Home Care and MJHS Home Care Solutions.
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MJHS Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Wins National Award for Patient Advocacy
This quarterly award recognizes NPs/PAs for going above and beyond in their duties, with Neso chosen for her “unparalleled patient care and advocacy, inspiring career path and dedication to the advancement of the profession” as part of our community-based palliative care program.
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United Hospital Fund Honors Three MJHS Nurses
Three of our very own were honored at the Fourth Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care hosted by the United Hospital Fund on May 9, 2022.
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Christina Van Vort Named New Chief Legal Officer of MJHS Health System
MJHS Health System announced today that veteran health care attorney Christina Van Vort has been named the new Chief Legal Officer, effective immediately.
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MJHS Health System Announces Appointment of New Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Officially part of the senior leadership team since late last year, Bakallbashi arrived with a track record of successful and forward-thinking health care strategy experience.
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MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Awarded Accreditation from The Joint Commission
The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.
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TD Bank Awards MJHS Health System Grant for Innovative Veterans Initiatives
Two-year commitment helps launch virtual reality treatments, expand Vet-to-Vet Cafes, and broaden community and national partnerships
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MJHS Health System and MyndVR Launch Virtual Reality Pilot Program for MJHS Hospice Patients
MJHS is connecting with MyndVR/Immersive Cure to study how virtual reality can improve the quality of life for their hospice patients.
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MJHS Health System Announces Selection of Next CFO
MJHS Health System announced today that David Koschitzki, current Chief Financial Officer of MJHS Health Plans, will be promoted to CFO of MJHS Health System effective January 1, 2022.
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MJHS Health System Announces Elderplan/HomeFirst Succession Plan and New Leadership Position
As MJHS Health System considered the succession plan for Elderplan/HomeFirst, it quickly became clear that our current needs would be best served by choosing two strong leaders who would work together to oversee operations.
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Nadine Ferguson Tapped to Become MJHS Chief Human Resources Officer
MJHS Health System announced today that it has selected Nadine Ferguson to assume the role of Chief Human Resources Officer starting January 1, 2022.
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Three MJHS Health System Leaders Promoted to Senior Vice President
MJHS Health System is pleased to announce that effective immediately, Susan Lage, Laurie Chichester and Joyce Palmieri are all promoted to Senior Vice President. Learn More
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MJHS Health System Announces President and CEO Succession Plan
The Board of Directors has selected David Wagner to assume the role of MJHS Health System President and CEO on January 1, 2022. Wagner has been with MJHS since 1999 and brings extensive experience on both the provider and payor sides of the system.