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New York Organizations

Adirondack Health Institute (AHI)
A nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting primary care, behavioral health, and community based organizations to transform healthcare and improve population health in their region.
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Angel Flight East
Provides free, volunteer-based, non-emergency air transportation to medical treatment for people who lack access to transportation for financial or medical reasons. Services communities in 14 northeastern states and provides flights up to 1,000 miles.
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Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
A regional economic development agency that represents a partnership of federal, state, and local government. Supports the economic and social development throughout West Virginia and parts of 12 other states: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Includes grants and funding, research, data, and maps.
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Community Health Care Association of New York State (CHCANYS)
Continues to support its mission to be the Voice of Community Health Care in New York State, at approximately 800 locations across the state.
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Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS)
Promotes better health care for all the people of the State of New York through the coordinated effort of its membership.
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IPRO
A Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) working with patients, providers, and government agencies to improve the health of people in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Also provides technical support on identified high-priority issues to rural hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and other acute care facilities serving vulnerable populations.
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New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC)
Works to improve healthcare and patient outcomes by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange (HIE) throughout New York.
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New York Health Foundation
A philanthropy dedicated to improving the health of all New Yorkers.
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New York State Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
Works to enhance the quality of and access to health care, improve health care outcomes and address health workforce needs of medically underserved communities.
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New York State Association for Rural Health (NYSARH)
Leads and collaborates on issues that affect the health, welfare and well-being of rural New York residents.
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New York State Community Action Association (NYSCAA)
Dedicated to the growth and education of Community Action Agencies in New York State to sustain their efforts in advocating and improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers.
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New York State Department of Health
Works to improve the health of New York residents. Departments include vital records, family health, health care facilities, permits and more.
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New York State Office of Rural Health (Charles D. Cook Office of Rural Health)
Provides a variety of services for New York residents in need, including help with food and healthcare.
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New York State Public Health Association
Works to improve community health through education, prevention, and advocacy in New York.
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Northeast Center for Occupational Safety and Health (NEC)
A NIOSH Agricultural Safety and Health Center located at the New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health promoting health and safety research, education, and prevention activities in the high-risk areas of farming, commercial fishing, and logging in the Northeast.
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Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development (NERCRD)
Focuses on rural issues including community and economic development, food systems, natural resources, and entrepreneurship. Serves Washington D.C. and a 12 state area in the Northeast: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Maine, Maryland, and Vermont.
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Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC)
One of the telehealth resource centers funded by the federal Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT). Assists healthcare organizations, networks, and providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural and medically underserved areas and populations. Includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York. Rhode Island, and Vermont.
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Northeast/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center (NECA AETC)
Works with healthcare providers, teams, and clinical sites in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, to provide education and training programs and capacity-building assistance to improve HIV care.
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NY FarmNet
Provides counseling services for farmers in New York. Assists with business planning, financial analysis, conflict management, and personal counseling, among other services.
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Resources for Communities and People Solutions (RCAP Solutions)
Works with communities of all sizes to address a broad range of needs in order to promote public, environmental and economic health.
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Rural Housing Coalition of New York
Committed to providing safe, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income rural New Yorkers.
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The Northeast and Caribbean Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Center (NeC-ROTAC)
Offers training, resources, technical assistance on rural opioid, stimulant, and substance use disorders in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: New York
Works to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing. The HUD state office provides information about HUD housing programs and local contacts for the state.
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USDA Rural Development New York State Office
Committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America. The Rural Development State Office provides information about Rural Development programs and applications for financial assistance.
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Last Reviewed: 3/24/2023