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    Virtual Press Conference to Save NYS Safety Net

    “Harlem United thanks the NYC Council for passing Resolution 1529 and standing up for NY’s safety net providers and the communities we serve. It is critically important to the health and safety of NY’s most vulnerable and underserved communities–the very communities hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic–that the pharmacy carve-out be rejected. If implemented, the…

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  • Activists at a rally. Sign reads "Save Community Health Centers"

    Community Health Centers Rally Across the State

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 24, 2021 Contact:Jennifer Johnson-Avril, Housing Works, j.johnson-avril@housingworks.org, 646.732.1573 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS RALLY ACROSS STATE TO TELL GOVERNOR CUOMO: STOP THE HEALTHCARE HYPOCRISYDON’T SHRED THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SAFETY NETRally and Speak-outs Across State Including in Front of Governor Cuomo’s NYC Office New York– In a statewide Day of Action to Save…

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    IN THE MEDIA: State Delays Changes to 340B Drug Discount Program

    By Tat Bellamy-WalkerGay City News “The delay means that we will continue to have access to the $1.5 million-$2 million in annual savings that we receive from the federal 340B drug discount program. This money allows us to provide critically necessary outreach and transportation services to the communities we serve to get them into care and…

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  • IN THE MEDIA: The Balancing Act: Local Edition

    https://www.harlemunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/108201_Harlem_UnitedVersion3-_Trim.mp4 The Balancing Act Local NY, hosted by Montel Williams, aired the above segment about Harlem United on July 17th and 18th to over two million households in and around the New York City area. The segment features powerful interviews that showcase Harlem United’s philosophy and model of care from three differing perspectives. Our CEO,…

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  • IN THE MEDIA: OPEN on BronxNet

    Tamisha McPherson, Chief External Affairs and Development Officer & Executive Director of URAM, on OPEN on BronxNet

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  • COVID-19 Working Group NY Sends Recommendations to Gov Hochul

    Harlem United signed on to a letter to Governor Hochul recommending initial actions to respond to COVID-19.

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  • Harlem United Supports Primary Care Investment Bill

    Letter to Governor Hochul from healthcare advocates urging her to incorporate primary care into her FY23 Executive Budget

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  • Safety Net Providers Demand Repeal of Medicaid Pharmacy Carve-Out

    Harlem United joined Safety Net Providers in rally for 340B

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  • IN THE MEDIA: Pharmacy carve-out would harm Medicaid beneficiaries, put lives at risk

    By Save NY’s Safety Net Coalition Empire Report “The pharmacy counter is where the rubber meets the road for many of the patients we see. This policy will lead to treatment delays that will needlessly put the lives of the most vulnerable New Yorkers at risk. If we want to tackle long-standing health disparities with…

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  • Harlem United Urges Legislators to Pass Primary Care Bill

    Harlem United and other primary care leaders urge lawmakers to pass A7230-B (Gottfried) / S6534-C (Rivera)

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