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Dr. Michael Fine Presents Grand Rounds on March 10th

March 7, 2017

New York, NY (March 7, 2017) —Michael Fine, MD, will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s February Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “Health Care Economics 101,” will enlighten learners on what...

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Dr. Joshua Brody Presents Grand Rounds on February 10th

February 8, 2017

New York, NY (February 8, 2017) — Joshua Brody, MD, will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s February Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “Lymphoma immunotherapy: re-purposing our patients’ immune systems to kill...

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The Institute’s Dr. Neil S. Calman Receives Lewis and Jack Rudin New York Prize in Medicine and Health from The New York Academy of Medicine

February 1, 2017

  New York, NY (February 1, 2017) – The New York Academy of Medicine honored the 2015 and 2016 recipients of the Lewis and Jack Rudin New York Prize in Medicine and Health, Dr. Neil...

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Dr. Oliver Fein Presents Grand Rounds on January 13th

January 11, 2017

New York, NY (January 11, 2017) — Oliver Fein, MD, will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s January Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “Health Care Reform? Trump Proposals vs. Single-payer,” will...

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Three #InstituteInnovators are Honored by Acclaimed Health Organizations for Leading the Way in Family Medicine

January 9, 2017

  New York, NY (January 9, 2017) – Three Institute for Family Health clinicians have received honors from leading health organizations for their work in the field of family medicine.  Cynthia Kim, a clinical...

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Amsterdam Family Health Center will Reopen on Monday January 9th

January 6, 2017

New York, NY (January 6, 2017) — The Amsterdam Family Health Center will reopen at 8:30am on Monday, January 9th. It had been closed due to a burst steam pipe. Please call 212-865-4104 to make an appointment...

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The Institute will Launch Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program in July 2017

December 16, 2016

New York, NY (December 16, 2016) – Beginning in July 2017, the Institute for Family Health will pilot a one-year Nurse Practitioner Fellowship program at its Walton Family Health Center in the Bronx. The...

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Amsterdam Family Health Center will be closed until Further Notice

December 12, 2016

The Amsterdam Family Health Center will be closed until further noticedue to a burst steam pipe. Please call 844-434-2778 to make an appointment or speak to your doctor. Current patients may also use MyChart to make an...

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Harriet Washington Presents Grand Rounds on December 9th

December 7, 2016

New York, NY (December 7, 2016) – Harriet Washington will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s December Grand Rounds. Her presentation, entitled “Medical Apartheid and the Persistence of Ethical Memory,” will...

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The Institute Receives over $500,000 to Expand Health Workforce Retraining Initiative Program

November 7, 2016

New York, NY (November 7, 2016) – The Institute for Family Health was recently awarded $536,360 in New York State funding over the next two years to expand its current Health Workforce Retraining Initiative...

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The Institute Receives New York State Funding to Promote Practice Transformation in Health Centers

November 3, 2016

New York, NY (November 3, 2016) – The Institute for Family Health has been selected to train community health centers in New York City, Westchester and Rockland counties to implement the Advanced Primary Care...

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The Institute Teams up with Ellenville Judge to Offer Treatment Alternative for Opioid Abusers

October 24, 2016

Ellenville, NY (October 24, 2016) – The Institute for Family Health and Judge Matthew Parker of the Village of Ellenville Court have partnered to offer an innovative approach to criminal justice for those suffering...

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Paul Francis Presents Grand Rounds on October 14th

October 7, 2016

New York, NY (October 7, 2016) — Paul Francis, JD will present the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health’s October Grand Rounds. His presentation, entitled “The Impact of Practice Transformation and New Payment...

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The Institute Receives $1 Million Grant to Improve Health of Isolated Older Adults in Ulster County

September 21, 2016

New York, NY (September 21, 2016) – The Institute for Family Health was awarded $1 million in New York State Office of Mental Health funding to improve services for older adults in Ulster County. The...

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The Institute and U.S. Rep. José E. Serrano host ‘Transforming Primary Care for the 21st Century’

September 20, 2016

Photo: From left, Congressman Serrano and Dr. Neil Calman New York, NY (September 20, 2016) – On Tuesday, September 13th, members of Congress, public health experts, and leadership from the award-winning health center network...

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The Institute for Family Health Receives National Award for Innovation in Diabetes Care

August 31, 2016

New York, NY (August 31, 2016) – The Institute for Family Health was one of 10 community health centers honored by BD, Direct Relief and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) with...

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