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Important Announcement: Brightpoint Health joins Hudson River Health Care (HRHCare) as of December 13, 2018
Brightpoint Health has joined Hudson River Health Care as of December 13, bringing more access to patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island, with no disruption in care.
This merger will benefit patients by combining the strengths of the two organizations, and allow the organizations to build a stronger future together.
FAQ
Will this partnership impact my health care?
Your care will not be interrupted. This partnership will result in more services available to you, and more specialists who can assist you.
If I’m an HRHCare patient, can I go to a Brightpoint Health center?
If I’m a Brightpoint patient, can I go to a Hudson River Health Care (HRHCare) health center?
Yes. As of December 13, Brightpoint Health has joined Hudson River Health Care.
You can now access any one of our 42 sites throughout the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island. A new map of our service locations can be found here. Please call 844-474-2273 (HRHCare) or 855-681-8700 (Brightpoint Health) for more information.
If you have family or friends who live near one of our health centers, please encourage them to visit us!
Why is the partnership happening? What makes Hudson River Health Care (HRHCare) and Brightpoint Health a good combination?
The partnership is happening because the combined strengths of our two organizations will provide you with more services in more locations.
We share a central purpose: to provide high-quality health care and wellness services to all who need them.
- Hudson River Health Care (HRHCare) was founded in 1975 by four African American mothers who courageously spearheaded the effort to address the lack of accessible and affordable health care services in Peekskill. With a small federal grant, the Peekskill Area Ambulatory Health Center officially opened its doors in July of 1975
- Brightpoint Health began in 1990 as a facility and treatment program focusing on people living with AIDS, primarily low-income people of color, who were also struggling with substance abuse. Brightpoint Health opened a 66-bed licensed residential health care facility in the Bronx for patients in need of a structured recovery program, the first of its kind in the city
Hudson River Health Care and Brightpoint Health embrace a caring, patient-centered, family-oriented approach to health care, and a fierce belief in health care as a universal human right.
We look forward to continuing to provide you with excellent health care. For more information about Brightpoint Health, click here. For more information about Hudson River Health Care, click here.
