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HRHCare Signs ‘80% by 2018’ Pledge with American Cancer Society to Eliminate Colorectal Cancer

Peekskill, NY – HRHCare, one of the largest federally qualified health center (FQHC) systems in the country, yesterday announced its participation in the ‘80% by 2018’ pledge in a ceremony at their flagship facility. Part of an initiative by the American Cancer Society, Center for Disease Control and the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable, the pledge is a commitment to regularly screen 80% of adults over 50 for colorectal cancer. HRHCare Chief of Clinical Quality and Physician Leadership Development Dr. Sophia McIntyre and HRHCare Chairman of the Board Hon. Alan Steiner signed the pledge today with Dr. Alvaro Carrascal, Vice President […]

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New Paltz Outreach Worker Wins Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care

New Paltz, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare), a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, is pleased to announce that Erika Agustin, an outreach worker at the HRHCare Health Center at New Paltz, 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. Erika Agustin is truly committed to the mission of […]

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Peekskill Patient Representative Wins Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care

Peekskill, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare), a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the Hudson Valley and Long Island, is pleased to announce that Alicia Hudson, a patient representative at the HRHCare Jeannette J. Phillips Health Center at Peekskill, 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. A member of the HRHCare family for only […]

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HRHCare Foundation Raises Over $250,000 at 11th Annual Cornucopia Gala

Funds Raised at Cornucopia 2015 Will Provide Vital Health Care Services to People In Need Throughout Westchester, Hudson Valley and Long Island Benefit Honors Community Leaders in Medicine and Healthy Living: Mimi Edelman, Andrew S. Richter, Ph.D., and Steven M. Safyer, MD Chappaqua, NY – HRHCare, one of largest federally qualified health center (FQHC) systems in the country hosted its 11th annual gala Cornucopia: A Celebratory Benefit of Harvest & Health on Saturday, October 17th. Held at the farm-to-table restaurant Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua, the event raised over a quarter million dollars while recognizing HRHCare’s 40-year history of providing […]

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HRHCare Foundation to Host 11th Annual Cornucopia Gala

Funds Raised at Cornucopia 2015 Will Provide Vital Health Care Services to People In Need Throughout Hudson Valley and Long Island Benefit Will Honor Community Leaders in Medicine and Healthy Living: Mimi Edelman, Andrew S. Richter, Ph.D., and Steven M. Safyer, MD Chappaqua, NY – HRHCare, one of largest federally qualified health center (FQHC) systems in the country, will host its 11th annual gala Cornucopia: A Celebratory Benefit of Harvest & Health on Saturday, October 17th. Held at the farm-to-table restaurant Crabtree’s Kittle House in Chappaqua, the event will recognize HRHCare’s 40-year history of providing quality health care to those […]

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Anne Kauffman Nolon Receives Leadership Award from City & State Reports

Peekskill, 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 pleased to announce that HRHCare CEO Anne Kauffman Nolon, MPH, was presented with a Special Leadership Award for providing quality health care to vulnerable populations throughout the New York region by City & State Reports, an affiliate of City & State Magazine. With the guidance and support of the Board of Directors and HRHCare Founding Mother and Executive Vice President the Reverend Jeannette J. Phillips, Mrs. Nolon has provided vision […]

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HRHCare Dental Practice Manager Wins Planetree Award for Innovation in Patient Care

Peekskill, NY – HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare, Inc.), 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 Dental Practice Manager Danielle Grundig, RDH, will be presented with a Planetree Award for Innovation in Patient Care. This award is presented by the HRHCare Planetree Institute to exemplary employees who find new ways to advocate for patients and create innovative ways for them to access high quality and affordable health care. The Dental Practice Manager and Hygienist at the HRHCare Health Center at Beacon, [...]Read more

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

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

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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