This #NationalImmigrantsDay, UHF highlights a Health Equity Fellow who is helping maintain insurance coverage for undocumented immigrants, specifically cancer patients. The project aims to mitigate harm amidst the federal immigration crackdown, & beyond. uhfnyc.org/news/article...

NEW: Click below for a summary, video, & presentation slides from our 3rd convening in the series "Implementing H.R. 1 & Preserving Health Coverage in NYS." More than 1,500 stakeholders joined the dialogue on federal mandates that will affect 2M NYers. uhfnyc.org/news/article...

Mitigating Harm: UHF's Third Convening on H.R.1 Implementation Draws Hundreds | United Hospital Fund

Speaking at a United Hospital Fund event on October 7, New York State Department of Health officials shared the latest information on the impending eligibility, work, and community engagement mandates...

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JOB OPENING: UHF is seeking a Chief Data Officer to strengthen the organization's ability to use data, evidence, & insight to understand emerging needs, identify opportunities for impact, & inform policy & programmatic priorities. Find out more here: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...

UHF's Alessandra Taverna-Trani, MBA, will be one of three speakers at The Health Management Academy and SmartRise Health's webinar on 10/29, "Investing in Innovation That Builds Community Capacity to Meet Health and Social Needs​." Register here: hmacademy.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Happy #NationalHealthcareQualityWeek from UHF! UHF/@gnyha.org's Clinical Quality Fellowship is one way we work to improve quality of care. Since 2009, fellows have been given tools to champion quality & patient safety at their institutions. Read one example: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

Breathing Easy: Hospital Project Prevents Readmissions for Lung Disease Patients | United Hospital Fund

A Clinical Quality Fellow's project cut the readmission rate for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in half.

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ICYMI: NY and a number of states across the country, red and blue, are finding ways to push back against federal bill H.R.1's cuts to health coverage. A new Health Watch report by UHF's Peter Newell explores four ways states are pushing back. Read it: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth from UHF! Celebrate the culture, history, and achievements of the Hispanic community through October 15 with events across the five boroughs. More information here: secretnyc.co/hispanic-her...

UHF & @nysdoh.bsky.social hosted part three last week in the convening series "Implementing HR1 & Preserving Health Coverage in NYS." More than 1,500 joined for updates on the federal mandates—which affect 2M NYers—& plans to limit coverage loss. Event summary & video coming soon.

Thank you for everyone who joined United Hospital Fund's 2026 Gala last week! The evening was a resounding success and raised over $1M to support our work to build an effective & equitable health care system for every NYer. View and download photos here: photos.app.goo.gl/kT9xTWp576Fe...

NEW: How can states fight back against H.R.1's cuts to health coverage? A new UHF report explores how NY & other states are mitigating the damage of federal actions. Read UHF Health Insurance Project Director Peter Newell's brief for 4 state strategies: uhfnyc.org/publications...

JOB OPENING: United Hospital Fund is seeking a Senior Policy and Analytics Manager to join its Medicaid Institute team. Find out more or apply here: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...

TODAY: UHF's 2026 Gala will start at 6pm at Cipriani #UHFGala2026 Honorees include: -Michael J. Dowling, CEO Emeritus of @northwellhealth.bsky.social -Sheryll Durrant & Bruce Zeines of Kelly Street Garden -Donna & Phillip Satow, founders of The Jed Foundation Follow along on X @unitedhospfund!

Spread the word! @nysdoh.bsky.social is building a diverse Beneficiary Advisory Council (BAC) to improve healthcare for all NYers, & need help reaching #NYSMedicaid and Child Health Plus members/caregivers to apply or share. Apply: health.ny.gov/health_care/... Flyer: health.ny.gov/health_care/...

The Distinguished Community Service Award at UHF's Gala will honor Sheryll Durrant & Bruce Zeines for developing & managing Kelly Street Garden as a vibrant, healing South Bronx space supporting food security, health, & cultural & educational enrichment. uhfnyc.org/events/event...

UHF's Gala on 10/5 celebrates leaders in health & health care. The Health Care Leadership Award honors @northwellhealth.bsky.social CEO Emeritus Michael J. Dowling for his vision, influential voice, & deep commitment to health & health care innovation & improvement. uhfnyc.org/events/event...

UHF's 2026 Gala is next week! On 10/5 we're honoring: -Michael J. Dowling, CEO Emeritus of @northwellhealth.bsky.social -Sheryll Durrant & Bruce Zeines of Kelly Street Garden -Donna & Phillip Satow, founders of The Jed Foundation Find out more here: uhfnyc.org/events/event...

Applications are open for UHF/@gnyha.org 2027-28 Clinical Quality Fellowship Program! The 15-month program develops physicians, nursing professionals, & physician assistants to be quality leaders in their organizations. Open to GNYHA members, apply by 11/2: www.gnyha.org/login/?redir...

UHF's 2026 Gala is two weeks away! This year we're honoring: -Michael J. Dowling, CEO Emeritus of Northwell Health -Sheryll Durrant & Bruce Zeines of Kelly Street Garden -Donna & Phillip Satow, founders of The Jed Foundation Find out more here: uhfnyc.org/events/event...

This #SickleCellAwarenessMonth UHF highlights one of our Health Equity Fellows who is tackling disparities faced by sickle cell patients with a new yoga and mindfulness program in Brooklyn. Read more about the project here: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

UHF/@gnyha.org's Clinical Quality Fellowship gives clinicians the tools they need to tackle quality improvement and patient safety projects at their institutions. For Manisha Jain, it was the chance to bring telehealth solutions to her women's clinic: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

Congratulations to UHF Board Member Eileen M. Sullivan-Marx, PhD, RN, FAAN, on being named a Living Legend by the American Academy of Nursing! Eileen is recognized for distinguished leadership, landmark contributions to health care advancement, & legacy. aannet.org/news/730181/...

This #SuicidePreventionWeek, UHF draws attention to the troubling disparities in adolescent behavioral health by location, race, sex, & sexual orientation. Read our report with Boston Consulting Group to learn more about the data: uhfnyc.org/publications...

United Hospital Fund is seeking a 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 (𝗦𝗤𝗟 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲) to join our Medicaid team and help turn complex health care data into actionable insights that advance health and health care for New Yorkers. Learn more: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...

JOB POSTING: UHF is seeking a dynamic, relationship-oriented Chief Development Officer to lead its next chapter of philanthropic growth. To learn more, apply, or nominate a candidate, please visit: www.lindauerglobal.com/searches/ope...

United Hospital Fund of New York seeks Chief Development Officer | Lindauer

Chief Development Officer role with United Hospital Fund of New York. Apply with Lindauer.

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UHF/@gnyha.org's Clinical Quality Fellowship Program empowers fellows to be agents of change. Class 14 fellow Dr. Hetal Tangal successfully brought childhood immunization rates back to 90% after a pandemic decline at her pediatric clinic. Read more: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

Join us on October 5 for UHF's Annual Gala! This year, we're honoring: -Michael J. Dowling, CEO Emeritus of @northwellhealth.bsky.social -Sheryll Durrant & Bruce Zeines of Kelly Street Garden -Donna & Phillip Satow, founders of The Jed Foundation Find out more here: uhfnyc.org/events/event...

UHF's Pediatric Steps to Literacy project partnered with primary care practices serving predominantly at-risk communities to implement early literacy interventions. Read more about how Harmony Healthcare in Long Island brought literacy to their families: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

The readmission rate for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has been cut in half at @wphospital.bsky.social after a UHF/@gnyha.org Clinical Quality Fellowship project. COPD is the third leading cause of hospital readmissions in the country. uhfnyc.org/news/article...

Breathing Easy: Hospital Project Prevents Readmissions for Lung Disease Patients | United Hospital Fund

A Clinical Quality Fellow's project cut the readmission rate for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in half.

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UHF/@gnyha.org's Clinical Quality Fellowship gives clinicians the tools they need to tackle quality improvement and patient safety projects at their institutions. For Qudsia Banu, it was the chance to ensure timely follow-up care for breast cancer screenings: uhfnyc.org/news/article...

NEW: Find a summary, presentation slides, and full video recording of UHF's 2026 Medicaid Conference below. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this important annual event! uhfnyc.org/news/article...

UHF Medicaid Conference Explores Strengthening Program Through Partnership, Innovation, and Trust | United Hospital Fund

UHF's 2026 Medicaid Conference was held on July 30.

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