by Diana Procopis | Dec 28, 2020 | News
The pandemic has amplified this stark reality. It has also cast attention on the fact that education and health care are intrinsically connected. To minimize the long-term health and academic impacts of the pandemic on our children and to better prepare for a future...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 23, 2020 | News
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is changing its admission system for hundreds of middle and high schools, officials said Friday in announcing one of the most significant steps the nation’s largest school system has taken in years to address racial segregation. “These...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 23, 2020 | News
Last week, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo virtually joined Northwell Health President and CEO Michael Dowling, Northwell Health Director of Employee Health Services Dr. Michelle Chester and Long Island Jewish Medical Center ICU Nurse Sandra Lindsay for the first...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 23, 2020 | News
Original article written by Kelly Church for Children’s Hospital Association In the U.S., 7.7 million youth, ages 6 to 17, are estimated to have at least one treatable behavioral health disorder, yet only 51% receive care. While there has been progress in...
by Diana Procopis | Dec 14, 2020 | News
School and public health officials weigh what it will take to reopen schools and some say requiring a coronavirus vaccine may be just a matter of time. WITH THE FOOD AND DRUG Administration poised to approve the first coronavirus vaccine for use in the U.S. – the...
