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We are a community based advocacy organization. We work in partnership with individuals, healthcare providers, and civic and religious leaders in neighborhoods across New York to:
- » Protect access to critical healthcare services
- » Better understand the urgent healthcare issues facing our communities
- » Educate our communities about the plight of the uninsured
- » Advocate for universal coverage for all New Yorkers
The Healthcare Education Project is a joint effort of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East and the Greater New York Hospital Association. Together, the two organizations represent 350,000 healthcare workers and over 250 non-for-profit hospitals, nursing homes, and home care providers.
HEP’s mission is to protect and expand access to quality, affordable healthcare for all New Yorkers through education, advocacy, and coalition building.