2024 UHF Gala Journal - Flipbook - Page 40
BENEFACTOR
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the most
shocking and inhumane.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Healthcare Education Project commends
The United Hospital Fund
for its community and family development and congratulates the
Heroes Who Serve.
The chaplains, community leaders, and business owners who have
served their communities for over five years and made New York a
better place for all.
HEALTH CARE
LEADERSHIP AWARD
DISTINGUISHED COMMUNITY
SERVICE AWARD
SPECIAL TRIBUTE
Margaret Crotty
Roderick Wong, MD
Denise Nuñez, MD
Chair, Northwell Health
President and CEO, JSI
Managing Partner, Chief
Investment Officer,
RTW Investments
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
The Children’s Hospital at
Montefiore
The Pediatric Hospital for Albert
Einstein
College of Medicine
Founder, Nino De la Caridad
Foundation
Rory Riggs
CEO, Cibus
The Healthcare Education Project is a joint initiative of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East and the Greater New
York Hospital Association (GNYHA). Together, the two organizations represent over 300,000 healthcare workers and over
250 not-for-profit hospitals, nursing homes and care providers. The project’s mission is to protect and expand access to
quality, affordable healthcare for all New Yorkers, and advocate for healthcare improvements throughout New York State.