UHF News

UHF's Polypharmacy Learning Collaborative held its second learning session with the members to learn from each other’s experiences in managing their residents’ medications.

At the first Quality Leaders Forum (QLF) meeting of 2022 Michelle Morse, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, said the COVID-19 crisis has created new opportunities to bridge public health and health care.

UHF received three grants from The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation totaling $1.15 million in support of three innovative programs aimed at helping young children and older adults.

Thirty mid-career health professionals that made up the 12th class of the Clinical Quality Fellowship Program (CQFP) graduated in a virtual ceremony on October 7, 2021.

United Hospital Fund’s latest Quality Leaders Forum featured three of New York City’s leading quality experts discussing the pandemic's impact on them and their institutions.

UHF designed a project to engage eight skilled nursing facilities in a learning collaborative to address the need for improved transitions from SNFs to home.

Dave A. Chokshi, MD, MSc, FACP, commissioner of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, told UHF's Quality Leaders Forum that VOVID-19 vaccine supplies will soon outstrip demand.

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation awarded two grants to United Hospital Fund in February 2021 to continue its innovative program work for young children and older adults.

Margaret O’Kane, president and founder of the National Committee for Quality Assurance. addressed health inequities as the featured speaker at UHF’s third Quality Leaders Forum.