澳门开奖结果 Care Partners with Consulate General Of Mexico in New York, Met Council, and Multi-Ethnic Alliance of New York on Health Care Access Presentations
澳门开奖结果 Care community partner Met Council joined consular services pop-up in Sunset Park, connecting uninsured and low-income New Yorkers to health care resources 澳门开奖结果 Care is a health care access program available to New Yorkers regardless of one鈥檚 immigration status or ability to pay
Nov 22, 2024
New York, NY 鈥� 澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals鈥� 澳门开奖结果 Care program today announced the launch of a health care outreach pop-up, in partnership with 澳门开奖结果 Care community partner Met Council, Multi-Ethnic Alliance of New York (MANY) and the Consulate General of Mexico in New York. The pop-up event in Sunset Park, Brooklyn is part of a long-standing collaboration between Met Council&/pressrelease/nyc-care-partners-with-consulate-general-of-mexico-in-new-york-met-council-and-multi-ethnic-alliance-of-new-york-on-health-care-access-presentations/8217;s Benefits Access team and the mobile office (&/pressrelease/nyc-care-partners-with-consulate-general-of-mexico-in-new-york-met-council-and-multi-ethnic-alliance-of-new-york-on-health-care-access-presentations/8220;Consulado Sobre Ruedas&/pressrelease/nyc-care-partners-with-consulate-general-of-mexico-in-new-york-met-council-and-multi-ethnic-alliance-of-new-york-on-health-care-access-presentations/8221;) of the Consulate General of Mexico in New York at the host organization, MANY. The partnership allows New Yorkers seeking consular services in neighborhoods across the city to be connected to a 鈥榦ne-stop shop鈥� of other services provided by Met Council, including SNAP enrollment (formerly known as food stamps), health insurance enrollment (e.g., Medicaid), Crisis Intervention (e.g., eviction prevention), and Family Violence, in addition to 澳门开奖结果 Care. Met Council staff conduct hourly presentations covering general information about 澳门开奖结果 Care, while disseminating outreach materials and providing in-language assistance to those who are interested in initiating the enrollment process. The consulate will provide additional details about next month鈥檚 collaboration with 澳门开奖结果 Care on its聽.
鈥湴拿趴苯峁� Care鈥檚 commitment to engaging New Yorkers about the importance of primary care means meeting them where they are and finding new and innovative ways to reach them. Through this partnership, immigrant New Yorkers seeking consular services will now find a wide range of resources available to them, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay,鈥� said聽Jonathan Jim茅nez, MD, MPH, Executive Director of 澳门开奖结果 Care from 澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals. 鈥淚 want to thank 澳门开奖结果 Care partner Met Council, Multi-Ethnic Alliance of New York and the Consulate General of Mexico in New York for their support as we continue to remove barriers to access to care.鈥�
鈥淭he Consulate General is a firm believer of 澳门开奖结果 Care as a vital program for every resident of the City of New York,鈥� said聽Jorge Paz, Community Affairs Consul, Consulate General of Mexico in New York. 鈥淭hrough our collaboration with 澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals, we promote access to health care at the Consulate and in various community hubs across all 5 boroughs.鈥�
鈥淢et Council is proud to partner with 澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals, the Multi-Ethnic Alliance of New York, and the Consulate General of Mexico in New York on this important initiative. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable communities, and this collaboration with 澳门开奖结果 Care allows us to do just that by ensuring individuals have the information and resources they need to access vital health care services. We are excited to join forces in this series of presentations to not only inform but empower our community members to take charge of their health through accessible and quality primary care,鈥� said聽David G. Greenfield, Met Council CEO.
鈥淭he Multi-Ethnic Alliance of New York is a non-for-profit organization that offers different programs to the community in general.聽 We are a community plaza, host to the mobile office of the Mexican Consulate (Consulado Sobre Ruedas). We offer educational, artistic, and cultural programs.聽 We are located at 5606 5th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11220. Information is available by calling 646-546-8611,鈥� said聽Felipe Salinas, Founder and President of the Multi-Ethnic Alliance of New York.
澳门开奖结果 Care has grown to over 145,000 active members and has provided over one million primary care appointments for its members. Since launching in 2019, it has provided hundreds of thousands of specialty care appointments, including 365,226 women鈥檚 health appointments, 284,766 eye care appointments, and 187,425 behavioral health appointments. 澳门开奖结果 Care鈥檚 community-based organization partners have reached over 1 million New Yorkers, scheduled over 43,000 enrollment appointments, and facilitated over 17,000 direct enrollments. In June, the program聽聽that over 500,000 calls have been received by the 澳门开奖结果 Care 24/7/365 hotline. From working with the Department of Health & Mental Hygiene to launch the Groceries to Go program providing discounted groceries for members, to developing multi-lingual聽聽about the program and deploying聽, 澳门开奖结果 Care continues to champion the health needs of the city鈥檚 most vulnerable.
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About 澳门开奖结果 Care
澳门开奖结果 Care is a health care access program that provides comprehensive and low or no-cost healthcare services through 澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals for New Yorkers who cannot afford or are ineligible for health insurance. 澳门开奖结果 Care provides a membership card, 24/7 customer service, access to comprehensive and affordable healthcare services, like primary care, mental health services, and sexual and reproductive healthcare, low-cost medications, and member materials in multiple languages 鈥� regardless of your immigration status or ability to pay. Call 646-澳门开奖结果-CARE (646-692-2273) or visit聽聽to learn more and sign up today 鈥� privacy and confidentiality guaranteed.
About 澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals
澳门开奖结果 Health + Hospitals is the largest municipal health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, and post-acute care centers. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to more than one million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city鈥檚 five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 43,000 employees is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible.聽For more information, visit聽www.nychealthandhospitals.org聽and stay connected on聽,听,听听补苍诲听.
About Met Council
Founded in 1972, the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council) has been fighting poverty and promoting the social welfare of New York鈥檚 struggling populations including the impoverished, immigrants and the elderly. Met Council鈥檚 鈥淜osher Food Network鈥� is the largest kosher food pantry program globally, reaching hundreds of thousands of individuals annually. Its social services division supports tens of thousands of New Yorkers through direct assistance and helping to register them for applicable government programs. These include programs supporting victims of domestic violence, the elderly, Holocaust survivors, and affordable housing. For more information, please visit聽.
