July 29, 2022

Please find attached a press release from NYSDOH which announces reorganization and emphasis on health equity, aging & emergency preparedness to advance public health protections in NY.
The press release lists “the main changes” as:

• Creating a new Office of Health Equity & Human Rights
• Creating a new Office of Aging and Long Term Care
•  Establishing a Chief Medical Officer
•  Creating a new Commissioner’s Cabinet
•  Strengthening Regional Offices