On a race with Omicron
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-12T16:57:16-04:00The newest variant is challenging healthcare workers and our safety-net
Delta Force
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-12T17:18:08-04:00Meet Dr. Seung Kang, The Floating Hospital's dedicated infectious disease physician.
Wellness on Wheels: The Floating Hospital’s Good Health Shuttle Connects Human Beings and Healthcare
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T10:49:30-04:00For people experiencing homelessness, the simple notion of transportation can stand between receiving healthcare and foregoing it altogether. The Good Health Shuttle, The Floating Hospital’s fleet of minibuses, resolves that.
The Floating Hospital’s vaccination program keeps up with Covid, one shot at a time
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T10:52:52-04:00The early days of Covid-19 vaccination distribution were incredibly challenging for the medical community. But for the providers and staff of The Floating Hospital, it was a multi-layered puzzle that presented new challenges daily, if not hourly.
The Floating Hospital in action
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T11:06:33-04:002021 has been a busy year, and we're only at the end of February! Read more about our HIV testing week, and our feature on Currents News.
Stepping up: Dr. Mohammad Rimawi helps patients put their best foot forward
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T16:56:35-04:00As the Floating Hospital’s podiatry provider, Dr. Rimawi, DPM, sees patients with a broad range of concerns—from foot pains and ankle aches to diabetes and arthritis, and a lot in between.
The Floating Hospital rolls out coronavirus vaccines in Phase 1 of state program
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T14:38:28-04:00The first coronavirus vaccines arrived in New York last month and The Floating Hospital, among those healthcare organizations to receive an early supply, wasted no time getting to work.
How a bandana tells the story of a couple’s life-saving trip to The Floating Hospital
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T14:42:38-04:00"From the moment we stepped through the doors adorned with a little boat logo underneath the Queensboro Plaza #7 train stop, we knew The Floating Hospital was not your typical American healthcare institution."
Upcoming virtual panel discussion on domestic violence
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T14:20:45-04:00On December 10, The Floating Hospital will take part in “Interrupting Violence During Turbulent Times: One Community Working Together to Heal.”
There’s more than food cooking in our new teaching kitchen
Barbara LaPlaca2023-07-13T14:19:29-04:00When it opens in spring 2021, patients arriving at The Floating Hospital’s new clinic might ask “what’s cookin’ ” as part of their check-in routine.