Healthcare in New York (state) refers to all
health care
Health care or healthcare is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health profe ...
available in the state of
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
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.
New York State Department of Health
The
New York State Department of Health manages state government projects in New York. The current development plan for state government action in New York is the ''Prevention Agenda 2013-2017''.
The
health insurance marketplace
In the United States, health insurance marketplaces, also called health exchanges, are organizations in each state through which people can purchase health insurance. People can purchase health insurance that complies with the Patient Protection ...
for New York is
NY State of Health
NY State of Health is the health insurance marketplace, previously known as health insurance exchange, in the U.S. state of New York, created in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The marketplace operates a website ...
.
Hospitals in New York
The American Hospital Directory lists 261 active hospitals in New York State in 2022. Two hundred and ten of these hospitals have staffed-beds with a total of 64,515 beds. The largest number of hospitals are in New York City.
The January 1, 2022 listing by the New York Health Department of general hospitals covered by the New York Healthcare Reform Act show 165 hospitals 63 closed hospitals, and 51 hospitals that had been merged with other hospitals.
The oldest hospital in New York State and also oldest hospital in the United States is the
Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, established in 1736. The hospital with the largest number of staffed beds is the
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan with 2,678 beds in its hospital complex.
Healthcare by region
New York City
New York City is the largest city in the United States and offers all available health care services.
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second largest city in the State of New York.
References
Further reading
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See also
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COVID-19 pandemic in New York (state)
The first case of COVID-19 in the U.S. state of New York during the pandemic was confirmed on March 1, 2020, and the state quickly became an epicenter of the pandemic, with a record 12,274 new cases reported on April 4 and approximately 29,00 ...
External links
New York State Department of Health
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