Over the past two years, we’ve asked a lot of New Yorkers’ patience. And today we’re asking for a bit more patience and grace. Cases are definitively rising and it’s gotten our attention. 🧵

Four out of 10 births in the U.S. are paid for by Medicaid. Starting this month, pregnant and postpartum people are eligible to receive coverage 12 months after delivery to expand access and improve health outcomes for new parents and families. to.pbs.org/3NX4nsT

HIRING! Seeking an experienced, independent, and highly-organized individual for a full-time Data Collection Project Manager position for the #BabysFirstYears study, who will be based at Teachers College, Columbia University, Columbia University in NYC. The position will begin in May or June 2022. Please RT!

Today's #tweetiatrician Public Service Announcement: The travel mask mandate has been lifted by a federal judge. There is no science behind this, only politics. #Covid19 numbers are rising again. You can still wear a mask. I will still be wearing a mask when I travel.

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Just keeping an eye on reported case rates in Nassau and Suffolk:

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HHS Launches New Maternal Mental Health Hotline | HHS.gov hhs.gov/about/news/202…

Current vaccines and boosters “…are still effective at preventing severe illness and hospitalizations.” Nassau and Suffolk have high rates. Doctors offer guidance on how to stay safe from omicron - Newsday #covid #transmission #summer newsday.com/news/health/co…

Let’s go! BACK-TO-SCHOOL GIVEAWAY is Thursday August 18, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 5PM Child Must Be Present to receive School Supply, Face Painting, Balloon and More. Come and join us in our Westbury Health Center Fidelis Care

Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth | HHS.gov extended through October 2022. #covid #telehealth hhs.gov/hipaa/for-prof…

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We are proud to share that a grant from The TD Charitable Foundation will support new and ongoing mental health services provided by the University’s Derner Hempstead Child Clinic. bit.ly/3XTTNbk