The Remedy with NYC Health + Hospitals

Being a healthcare worker at NYC Health + Hospitals means embracing an incredible mission, to serve all New Yorkers. But, the pressures of a healthcare job can often lead to stress, burnout, and depression, impacting the mental health of frontline health care workers. In this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by Dr. Eric Wei, Senior Vice President and Chief Quality Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals, and Jeremy Segall, our System Chief Wellness Officer. Together, they discuss how NYC Health + Hospitals supports the mental health of more than 40,000 health care workers with the Helping Healers Heal program, addressing the stigma around mental health, using Arts in Medicine to de-stress, and much more. So press play and listen to another episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

In recent years, NYC Health + Hospitals has expanded access to care for unhoused patients and helped many find permanent homes. Since April 2021, our fleet of mobile vans has made more than 200,000 engagements, providing both street outreach and medical care to people living unsheltered, and our medical respite program has supported over 1,100 patients who needed a temporary place to stay. Beyond that, our Housing for Health initiative has connected over 600 patients to permanent housing. In this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by Dr. Amanda Johnson, Assistant Vice President of Ambulatory Care & Population Health, and Leora Jontef, Assistant Vice President of Housing and Real Estate at NYC Health + Hospitals. Together, they delve into New York City's housing crisis, explain how safety net clinics and mobile vans are providing care to patients experiencing homelessness and why NYC’s public health system now has a path connecting many to their own homes. So press play and listen to another episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

Since spring 2022, over 170,000 asylum seekers from all over the world have come to New York City seeking a better life for themselves and their families. In response, the staff at NYC Health + Hospitals are rising to the challenge of caring for the newest New Yorkers. In this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by Dr. Ted Long, Senior Vice President, Ambulatory Care and Population Health at NYC Health + Hospitals, and Dr. Natalie Davis, Associate Medical Director of Ambulatory Women's Health Services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, to discuss the city’s humanitarian centers, overcoming misconceptions about access to healthcare for asylum seekers, helping migrants deal with trauma they’ve experienced on their journeys, and much more. So press play and listen in to another episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

Every New Yorker deserves to live a healthy life – and access to great health care is closer than you might think, but in some parts of the country women are seeing restrictions placed on the type of care they can receive. In this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by Dr. Marisa Nadas, Reproductive Health Clinical Lead at NYC Health + Hospitals, and Dr. Wendy Wilcox, Chief Women's Health Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals to talk about how in New York City, our public health system is supporting women in the face of these restrictions, and expanding in-person and telehealth services for everyone who needs it. So press play and get ready for another fascinating episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

Over the years, NYC Health + Hospitals has consistently risen to the challenge of battling Ebola, COVID-19, and Mpox with the goal of staying ahead of the latest health crisis. As the largest public hospital system in the nation taking care of one of the busiest cities in America, you can imagine that when emergencies happen in New York City, our system is one of the first to respond. On this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by NYC Health + Hospitals’s own Dr. Syra Madad, Senior Director of System-Wide Special Pathogens Program, and Dr. Richard James Salway, Senior Director of Emergency Management. Together, they discuss how NYC Health + Hospitals' is preparing for the next pandemic and keeping New Yorkers safe and healthy! Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

Did you know there is a food revolution happening in New York City’s public health system? From a nationally-acclaimed Lifestyle Medicine Program to gourmet plant-based meals being offered in hospitals, hundreds of New Yorkers are being transformed by eating healthier food. On this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by NYC Health + Hospitals’s own Dr. Michelle McMacken, Executive Director of Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine, and Executive Chef Phil DeMaiolo. Together, they discuss the popular Lifestyle Medicine Program that is helping people beat diabetes and manage high blood pressure. Chef Phil explains the recent overhaul of the hospital menu to now offer creative dishes that reflect the diverse food culture of New York City. The guests also offer healthy eating tips that could change your life. If you love food and want to eat healthier, this is an episode that you do not want to miss, so press play and join us for this episode of The Remedy, brought to you by NYC Health + Hospitals. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

Every New Yorker deserves to live a healthy life and access to great health care is closer than you might think. On this episode of The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, host Dr. Michael Shen is joined by some of New York’s best doctors - Dr. Mitch Katz, the President and Chief Executive Officer of NYC Health + Hospitals; Dr. Andrew Wallach, Ambulatory Care Chief Medical Officer; and Dr. Michelle Soto, Chief of Ambulatory Care at NYC Health+Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health. Together, the three physicians discuss the power of primary care to improve the health of New York City, and share compelling patient stories that show how primary care saves lives. This is an episode you do not want to miss, so press play and join us for this insightful episode of The Remedy, brought to you by NYC Health + Hospitals. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org

Every New Yorker deserves to live a healthy life – and access to great health care is closer than you might think. Welcome to The Remedy from NYC Health + Hospitals, the podcast dedicated to showing you how our unique public health programs and services can benefit ALL New Yorkers. On each episode Dr. Michael Shen speaks with experts who know our health system inside and out, to highlight the very best we have to offer – and what you learn might surprise you! This is New York City, and we’ve always been a town of innovators and leaders – and when it comes to public health, we’re proud to keep blazing a new path forward. Follow Us @NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYCHealthSystem@NYC Health + Hospitals @NYCHealthSystem Presented by NYC Health + Hospitals www.NYCHealthAndHospitals.org