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MJHS Health System Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Brooklyn Walk to End Alzheimer’s
For the second year in a row, MJHS staff will join the walk to champion the not-for-profit’s legacy of caring for, supporting and guiding individuals with the disease, as well as their family caregivers.
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MJHS Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Donates Back to School Supplies to Local Students
At the “School is Cool” Backpack Giveaway event, over 50 elementary school students from The Equity Project Charter School received supplies they need for a successful school year.
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Elderplan/HomeFirst Completes Acquisition of EverCare Choice Membership
Elderplan/HomeFirst, a not-for-profit health plan and member of the MJHS Health System family, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the membership of EverCare Choice.
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MJHS Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Opens Air-Conditioned ‘Heat Relief Station’ for Older Adults Aged 65+
Community residents invited to cool down and hydrate on days with unprecedented scorching temperatures.
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MJHS Kicks-off 2024 Broadway in Bryant Park Series
As a Presenting Sponsor, MJHS helped put the power of music on display at the first event of the summer for this beloved series attended by thousands.
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MJHS Staff Win Big at United Hospital Fund Tribute to Excellence in Health Care Event
Three of our own honored at sixth annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event hosted by the United Hospital Fund on May 6, 2024.
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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