The FDA and CDC have approved the 2023-2024 version of the COVID-19 vaccine. Here are a few key points to know: Everyone 6 months and up is eligible for this shot, regardless of their previous vaccination history; This is NOT being called a booster. It is now considered the 2023-2024 vaccine, similar to how we refer to the seasonal flu vaccines; For those 5 years and up, the vaccine is a single dose, whether the child has gotten COVID vaccines in the past or not...
Hospital News
September 25, 2023
Mask Mandate
Due to the increased numbers of the newest COVID-19 sub-variant (slightly above 100 cases per 100,000 people), as well as the coming flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) seasons, The Brooklyn Hospital Center has reinstated mandatory masking in clinical areas — inpatient and outpatient — effective as of Friday, September 22, 2023. Thank you for your understanding and expected compliance.
August 24, 2023
U.S. News & World Report Names The Brooklyn Hospital Center Among Best Regional Hospitals for 2023-2024
The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) has been named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report in its 2023-2024 “Best Hospitals” rankings. The rankings assist patients and their doctors in choosing the right hospital for them.
August 24, 2023
An ‘A’ for Social Responsibility
This July, The Brooklyn Hospital Center received an “A” grade for social responsibility from the Lown Institute, a Massachusetts healthcare think tank. TBHC was the only Brooklyn hospital to receive this grade and only one of 39 hospitals in all of New York State.
July 10, 2023
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Partners with Clearway Health to Expand Specialty Pharmacy Medication Access for Patients
A new collaboration between Boston-based Clearway Health and The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York, was formalized to help improve access to specialty pharmacy medication for underserved patients with complex medical conditions.
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