A little-known #skincancer , acral melanoma, is more common in people with darker skin & can look like a bruise. NYC has 2x the rate of national cases. A leader in the treatment of acral melanoma, #MECCC helps patients preserve quality of life. #ThisIsHealthEquity #MelanomaMonday
By bringing early phase clinical trials to #TheBronx , we're ensuring that underrepresented populations have access to the latest #cancer treatments, while also improving education & reducing participation burdens in trials. #ThisIsHealthEquity Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official bit.ly/49LTuDU
By embedding community health workers into clinical care teams, they can effectively get to the root of health problems and identify real-world solutions.
Toni helped Marilyn find a new apartment that had safe, breathable conditions to manage her asthma.️🔑 #ThisIsHealthEquity
As a physician who is also a Breast Cancer Survivor I’m grateful for the timely diagnosis made at Montefiore. #EarlyDetectionistheCure #MECC #ThisisHealthEquity #BOLD #CAB
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The Montefiore School Health Program ensures that students, regardless of their socioeconomic, insurance, or immigration status, have access to essential healthcare services, including dental care and nutrition guidance. #ThisIsHealthEquity Bronx Times bit.ly/3UpCq2k
Thank you to Montefiore Health System and NewYork-Presbyterian for the important reminder to nurture and sustain New York's teaching hospitals. These hospitals are essential to the health and well-being of our communities and local economies. #ThisIsHealthEquity
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Now, researchers are seeing a 90% response rate in Mantle cell and large B-cell #lymphoma and #MultipleMyeloma patients—an almost unheard of figure, especially in heavily pretreated patients. Minority Health Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official #ThisIsHealthEquity
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Adriano Espaillat Rep. Ritchie Torres Thank you Adriano Espaillat and Rep. Ritchie Torres for your continued support of the Montefiore School Health Program. Together, we can raise awareness about #MentalHealth , break down barriers to essential healthcare services, and ensure students can thrive. #ThisIsHealthEquity
Thank you SO much Salud America! for sharing about #GuadalupeClinic ! The working poor are able to receive quality healthcare thx to the generosity of so many! Many barriers being dismantled🙏🏾 !💗
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