Plain-language health articles written by NY-licensed clinicians, for New Yorkers. No ads, no affiliates, no fluff — just useful information about insurance, conditions, and care.
Our Health Library is a growing collection of plain-language articles written by our clinical team. Every article is reviewed by a NY-licensed provider before publishing. We don't sell ads, we don't sponsor content, and we don't write affiliate articles — just useful, honest health information for New Yorkers.
If your Medicaid card says "Healthfirst" or "Fidelis" or "MetroPlus," you're enrolled in a Managed Care plan. Here's what that means for telehealth, prescriptions, and choosing providers.
The most common barrier to mental health care in NYC isn't motivation — it's finding a therapist who takes your plan. Here's how to navigate it.
GLP-1 medications for diabetes are covered by most NY Medicaid HMOs — but coverage rules differ for weight management. Here's the breakdown by plan.
Medicaid, Medicare, commercial plans, costs
Therapy, psychiatry, medication, coping
Diabetes, hypertension, weight, prevention
Checkups, screenings, prescriptions
Pediatrics, women's health, pregnancy
Nutrition, sleep, exercise, sexual health
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Every article is written or co-written by a NY-licensed clinician with relevant expertise. We name the authors and link their credentials.
Articles go through internal clinical review before publishing. We cite peer-reviewed research where it matters.
We don't sell ad space, take sponsorships, or write affiliate posts. If we recommend something, it's because it works.
Articles include NYC and NY State specifics — which Medicaid plans cover what, which NYC pharmacies, which hospital networks.