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We protect and promote the health of NY'ers by preventing & reducing the threats to public health & assuring access to affordable, high-quality health services.

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@HealthNYGov
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Asthma disproportionately affects those living in urban areas. Learn how programs such as the NYS Children’s Asthma Initiative and the Healthy Neighborhoods program help New Yorkers reduce the burden of asthma.
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NYSDOH – Medicaid
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If you suspect fraud, report it by contacting: ➡️ @NewYorkStateAG ’s Health Care Helpline at 1-800-428-9071 ➡️ @NYDFS ’ Consumer Hotline at 1-800-342-3736 ➡️ @NYStateofHealth Customer Service at 1-855-355-5777 Enroll your #NYSMedicaid coverage at: .
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@GovKathyHochul
Governor Kathy Hochul
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New York’s first-in-the-nation paid prenatal leave program is leading a new movement in supporting working moms. By making it easier for pregnant workers to get care, we’ll help them have healthier pregnancies & babies.
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NYSDOH
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. @NYHealthCommish received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree and delivered the commencement address to the graduating class at his alma mater, Siena College, urging them to work with a purpose, as the Department does to eliminate health disparities.
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NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation
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NYS continues to get funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law out the door quickly for critical projects! Proud to join @EPAregion2 , @HealthNYGov & @RepTomSuozzi today to break ground on a project that will safeguard drinking water for thousands of people on Long Island!
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NYSDOH – Medicaid
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Are you enrolled in #NYSMedicaid ? If so, you will need to renew your health insurance. 📺 Watch this video to learn more. ➡️ Renew and stay connected:
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NYSDOH
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Planning on fishing the Hudson River? Be sure to check the Department’s advisories for consuming the fish you catch for the River and its tributaries, which varies by who you are, where you fish and watch you catch:
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NYSDOH – Medicaid
7 days
ICYMI: As of March 1, 2024, coverage for doula services is expanded for all #NYSMedicaid beneficiaries. And as a reminder, postpartum Medicaid coverage was extended from 60 days to a full year following pregnancy. Learn more at: .
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NYSDOH – Medicaid
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If you have or suspect you may have high blood pressure, check out the #NYSMedicaid “High Blood Pressure, Prevention, and You” fact sheet: . #NationalHighBloodPressureEducationMonth
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NYSDOH
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The scenery is gorgeous and the fish abundant but be sure to check our advice about which fish are best to eat in the Adirondack region, as some have high mercury levels! Learn more:
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Are you still hiring humans? ☎️ Call Bland:
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NYSDOH
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. @NYHealthCommish : “Hepatitis C often has no symptoms in the beginning, so it is important to have a blood test and find out, if you are positive, we are fortunate to have medications that work and work well.”
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NYSDOH
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This afternoon! Our presenter has three decades of experience working with domestic violence victims. Her presentation will also look at the many systems that deal with abusive partners, and cover safety measures. Join the webinar here:
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NYSDOH
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. @NYHealthCommish : "We recognize and thank New York State's nurses for their commitment to their patient’s health and wellbeing, and we will continue to work with Governor Hochul to find new ways to expand our workforce.”
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NYSDOH
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Asthma can be managed even during the peak season of flare-ups by reducing common allergens that can trigger asthma. The Department is working with local health departments, the American Lung Association, school districts and others to manage asthma.
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Steven Nerayoff
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The influence exerted by figures like @ethereumJoseph , @garygensler , and others on our industry poses a grave danger. Joseph Lubin exploited an opportunity to hinder crypto's path to success for personal gain, collaborating with other players and authority figures to benefit as…
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@HealthNYGov
NYSDOH
5 days
New York State has a great many lakes, rivers and harbors ideal for fishing—but some of the fish should be catch and release and not consumed because of chemical contamination. Be sure to read the Departments advisories by county here:
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Governor Kathy Hochul
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64 years ago, the FDA approved the birth control pill — a huge step forward for reproductive freedom. It remains essential health care to this day. That’s why in New York, we’ve expanded access by making birth control available at pharmacies without a prescription.
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NYSDOH – Medicaid
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This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , #NYSMedicaid encourages members to speak with their provider to ensure they receive all the Behavioral Health services they may need. Learn more: .
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NYSDOH
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It’s always important to test private wells for bacteria and other contaminants, but especially if you have a baby on the way. Babies are at a higher risk of getting sick from contaminants in your water. Test your private well now.
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NYSDOH
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. @NYHealthCommish : “We are rescinding the masking requirement for health care workers in hospitals, nursing homes, and adult care facilities who have not been vaccinated against flu.” Learn more:
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NYSDOH – Medicaid
8 days
To find your local optometrist, visit the provided link associated with your #NYSMedicaid health plan: ➡️ Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) Plan: ➡️ Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) Plan: #HealthyVisionMonth
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