Online Health Resources for Patients
Health Information Tool for Empowerment (HITE)
hitesite.org
The Health Information Tool for Empowerment is a comprehensive, searchable database of thousands of organizations providing programs and services for low-income, underserved individuals across New York State.
Institute for Family Health
institute.org
The Institute for Urban Family Health operates a number of primary care, mental health, and social services facilities and homeless clinics in Manhattan and the Bronx.
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
nyc.gov/html/doh
The NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene offers a number of health resources for all New Yorkers.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
cdc.gov
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention provides extensive information on health statistics, diseases, standards of treatment, and resources available through the federal government.
Community Healthcare Network
chnnyc.org
The NYC Community Healthcare Network offers a number of community-based primary care, mental health, and social services clinics throughout New York’s five boroughs.
Health Information: National Institutes of Health
health.nih.gov
The National Institutes of Health’s Health Information provides a searchable database of health topics, including common diseases and treatments.
Consumer Safety.org
consumersafety.org
ConsumerSafety.org strives to make information about recalls and safety-related news about drugs, medical devices, food, and consumer products accessible to everyone in a transparent, easily understandable way.