Archive for August 2015

HRHCare Offers Free Chronic Disease Self-Management Course in Spring Valley

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Spring Valley, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare), a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, is offering a free six-week Healthy Choices NY community workshop series on chronic disease self-management beginning October 7th at the Martin Luther King Center in Spring Valley. This workshop series is open to all adults and their caregivers dealing with any ongoing health condition such as diabetes, HIV/AIDS, chronic pain, arthritis, memory loss, depression or high blood pressure. The two and a half hour group discussions will include topics such […]

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HRHCare Recognized as Patient-Centered Medical Home Leader at NCQA 25th Anniversary Gala

Peekskill, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare), a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center system offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, will be recognized on September 16th by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) at their 25th Anniversary Gala for its contribution to the success of the NCQA and access to high quality health care for all. To be held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC, the NCQA Anniversary Gala brings together leaders in health care from across the nation for a celebration [...]Read more

HRHCare Hosts Hispanic Heritage Celebration in Cold Spring

Collection of Hispanic Flags in the shape of a hand

Cold Spring, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare), a nonprofit, federally qualified health care system offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, will host a Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Saturday, September 12th in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The evening’s event includes dinner and dancing and will celebrate the rich diversity found in Hispanic food, music and culture. The Hispanic Heritage Celebration will be held at Chalet on the Hudson, 3250 Route 9D, in Cold Spring and will last from 6:30 PM until midnight. Tickets are $35 and should be purchased […]

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Monticello Patient Representative Wins Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care

Monticello, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare), a nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, is proud to announce that Sulaine Sanchez, a patient representative at the HRHCare Health Center at Monticello, will be presented with a Planetree Spirit Award for excellence in patient care. HRHCare’s Planetree Institute presents these awards to employees who go above and beyond to make health care more personalized and create a warm and welcoming environment for all. Sulaine Sanchez has been greeting patients with a kind word and a smile […]

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Gallery 66 NY and HRHCare to Present “Farm Art: Sculpture in the Garden”

Work of Local Artist and HRHCare Director of Hispanic Services Wilfredo Morel to Be Presented Throughout Month of August, Including Artists’ Reception at Cold Spring First Friday. Morel is Part of Governor Cuomo’s Task Force to End AIDS. Cold Spring, NY – HRHCare, a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center that employs over 800 professionals and serves 135,000 patients at more than two dozen sites, announced today that its Director of Hispanic Services, Wilfredo Morel, will showcase his art as part of an exhibition at Gallery 66 NY in Cold Spring, New York. Located at 66 Main Street, the gallery will […]

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HRHCare Announces Living Wage For Caregivers And All Employees Amid Ongoing National Movement For $15 An Hour Minimum Wage

Following 40th Anniversary, HRHCare Reaffirms Commitment to Founding Principles with New Pro-Employee Measure “Our health centers are only able to serve their communities because of hundreds of hard-working people doing dozens of different jobs. I’m thrilled to make this announcement in support of the high quality healthcare our staff render for our patients, clients and their families,” said Anne Kauffman Nolon, MPH, President and CEO of Hudson River HealthCare. In the early 1970s, four women in Peekskill came together to address the lack of health care services in their community and founded the Peekskill Ambulatory Health Care Center. As the […]

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