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More Than 60% of New York’s Newest Veterans Have a Disability

A report prepared by RAND for NYHealth examines the mental and physical health needs, access to care, and challenges faced by recently separated veterans in New York State between 2018 and 2023.

October 7, 2024

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Mental Health of New Yorkers Stagnates Overall, Worsens for Some New Yorkers

More than three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of depression and anxiety among New Yorkers remain highly elevated.

June 21, 2023

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Food-Insecure New Yorkers Twice as Likely to Have Unsatisfactory Health

New survey finds New Yorkers experiencing food insecurity have worse health, skip medical care to afford food

August 16, 2022

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NYHealth Testimony on Supporting Veteran Families in New York City

NYHealth Senior Program Officer Derek Coy submitted testimony to a New York City Council Committee on Veterans oversight hearing on supporting the families of veterans coping with PTSD.

October 31, 2024

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President’s Corner

What Do New York’s Veterans Need?

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights efforts underway across New York State to help veterans' family members and caregivers identify suicide risk, start conversations about safe storage of guns and other lethal means, and potentially save lives.

October 29, 2024

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