Blog Posts in 2022

BRONX, NY --The Bronx has been the unhealthiest county in New York State for over a decade, and a core aspect of MHHC’s mission is to change that statistic and create a healthy Bronx. Since it’s conception in 1981, MHHC has developed and ...

BROOKLYN, NY-- A new health center opened its doors on Flatbush Avenue, focusing on diabetes and maternal care. Click here to read more.

BRONX, NY, October 25, 2022-- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most common cancer found in women who live in the US, behind lung cancer and certain skin cancers, is breast cancer. A woman’s chance of ...

BRONX, NY-- Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) was awarded a $200,000 grant from FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Program to fund an initiative serving the medically, socially and economically underserved to provide remote physiological monitoring (RPM) ...

BROOKLYN, NY -- Morris Heights Health Center, Inc. is known as one of the best healthcare providers for the largely underserved communities (30sites) in the Bronx for the past 4 decades. On September 19th, 2022, the organization reached an important ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y, September 27, 2022—On Monday, September 19 th, Morris Heights Health Center(MHHC) hosted a celebration for the grand opening of their new Brooklyn health facility located at 1095 Flatbush Avenue. The public event drew in ...

BROOKLYN, NY-- The Brooklyn neighborhood of Flatbush is home to some of the least desirable percentages for health outcomes in New York City. A team of health professionals at a new health center are working to improve those numbers. They believe it ...

BRONX, N.Y., July 1, 2022 – The Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) Foundation hosted its 20 th IMPACT Awards Gala at the beautiful Marina Del Rey in the Bronx on Thursday, June 23, 2022, drawing in more than 400 attendees from across the Bronx ...

BRONX, N.Y. -- Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC), one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in New York City, announced plans to upgrade their current electronic health record system to the NextGen® Enterprise Electronic Health ...

Join us in congratulating our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Lois Bookhardt-Murray, for being named to Schnep Media's 2022 Healthcare Hero's List of Honorees. Click here to learn more about this specal nomination.

Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC), one of the oldest and largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in NYC, was awarded a grant from the Quest Foundation to improve diabetes-related outcomes in communities that the health center serves ...

BRONX, NEW YORK --Morris Heights Health Center’s President & CEO, Mari G. Millet is among the list of honorees named to Schneps Media’s “Power Women of Brooklyn 2022.” Within the last year, Ms. Millet has been the ...

BRONX, NEW YORK--Thirty-six percent of Bronx residents have been diagnosed with high blood pressure. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), high blood pressure (also referred to as HBP, or hypertension) refers to when your blood pressure, ...

BRONX, NEW YORK --Omega Health Urgent Care partnered with Bronx Assemblywoman Yudelka Tapia for district 86, to distribute hundreds of free testing kits and KN95 face mask to residents in the Morris Heights section of the borough on January 28, 2022. ...

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK-- On Friday, January 21, 2022, Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) unveiled a new state-of-the-art health center during a private ribbon cutting ceremony. MHHC Brooklyn, a 15,000 square foot health facility will serve as a one-stop ...