Media Advisory: State Health Commissioner to Join Health Leaders to Launch 2013-2017 Prevention Agenda on Wednesday, April 3
Five-Year Plan Serves as Blueprint for Community Action to Improve Health Statewide
ALBANY, N.Y. (April 1, 2013) -- State Health Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., will join New York City Health Commissioner Thomas Farley, M.D., M.P.H., and representatives from leading health care and community organizations at the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center in Manhattan on Wednesday, April 3 at 11am to officially launch the 2013-17 Prevention Agenda, a five-year plan to improve the health and quality of life for all New Yorkers.
WHO:
Nirav R. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., NYS Health Commissioner
Thomas Farley, M.D., M.P.H., NYC Health Commissioner
Daniel Sisto, President, Healthcare Association of New York State
Kenneth E. Raske, President, Greater New York Hospital Association
Jo Ivey Boufford, M.D., President, New York Academy of Medicine
Pamela Russo, M.D., M.P.H, Senior Program Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Dr. Perry Pong, Chief Medical Officer, Charles B. Wang Community Center
WHAT:
Health officials will present the strategies and goals of New York's 2013-2017 Prevention Agenda
WHERE:
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, 268 Canal St., New York, NY 10013
WHEN:
Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 11 a.m.