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Trillium Health joined over 160 organizations representing labor, healthcare, faith-based organizations, and community-based organizations in a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo expressing a strong opposition to carving the pharmacy benefit out of Medicaid Managed Care and transitioning it to a…

Trillium Health, Jordan Health, Oak Orchard Health, Finger Lakes Community Health, His Branches, and Mosaic Health urge Governor Cuomo to reverse or delay a state budget item that would have devastating effects on communities of color, LGBTQ+ communities, and people living with HIV ROCHESTER, NY…

We're incredibly proud to announce that Trillium Health's COVID-19 Vaccination Task Force has won a Health Care Heroes Award! These awards were established by the Rochester Business Journal to recognize excellence, promote innovation, and honor the efforts of organizations and individuals making a…

TRILLIUM HEALTH FACES CATASTROPHIC LOSS OF $5 MILLION IN ANNUAL FUNDING Demands Cuomo postpone state budget item that would have devastating effects on health care for communities of color – the same populations hit disproportionately hard by COVID-19 ROCHESTER, NY (March 2, 2021) – As…

Governor Cuomo has worked hard to cultivate a national reputation as the Emmy Award-winning hero of his own covid reality show – so why is he stripping federal resources from hospitals, clinics, and health centers on the front lines of the crisis?  Last year, the Cuomo Administration…

Good evening. Thank you for your time and the opportunity to speak on the NYS budget. I am Andrea DeMeo, President and CEO of Trillium Health -we are an FQHC Look Alike and Ryan White HIV clinic. When the state budget was passed last year, it included a provision that moves an important benefit that…

“Trillium Health was honored to be selected by New York State to provide COVID-19 vaccinations at Seneca Towers, as part of the governor’s initiative to vaccinate vulnerable communities and communities of color. Our mission is to promote health equity and to eliminate barriers so we can provide…

Thank you for the invitation to provide comments today regarding the three-year extension of the Section 1115 Medicaid Redesign Team (“MRT”) waiver. My name is Andrea DeMeo, and I am the President and CEO of Trillium Health. Trillium Health is dually designated as a Federally Qualified…

“Today is an extremely exciting day. For the first time, people living with HIV will have the option to use a long-acting injectable medication that can be administered once a month – instead of taking a daily pill. This is an important step forward in the treatment for HIV. It builds on…

Good afternoon and thank you for this opportunity to provide comment.  I am Richard Fowler, my pronouns are he and him, and my comments are specific to the proposed pharmacy carve out in the 1115 waiver extension request. I am the Consumer Relations Coordinator, as well as a patient living with…

Andrea DeMeo, Trillium Health's President and CEO, has been selected by the Rochester Business Journal's editorial staff as one of Rochester’s power players in healthcare for their first-ever “Power List.” The RBJ selected power leaders in accounting, banking, and healthcare, and…

Trillium Health to Governor: Don’t Take Away Our Resources! Governor’s World AIDS Day Announcement Came as a Complete Surprise to Trillium Health and other HIV/AIDS Clinics (ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, December 7, 2020) –  On World AIDS Day, Governor Andrew Cuomo released an…

Carving Out Disparities in Health Care Op-Ed by Andre Dixon, Director, Multicultural Workforce and Student Initiatives at Trillium Health Trillium Health provides services to patients throughout Western New York, with locations in Rochester and Buffalo. The disparate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic…

Hiv Task Force Leaders Say Governor Cuomo  Must Uphold His Commitment This World Aids Day To End The Hiv/Aids Epidemic And Address Racial Health Disparities   Press Conference Held 11/30 Calls Upon The Governor  To Change Course, Protect The Community Health Safety Net   NEW…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trillium Health Holds Virtual Fundraiser for World AIDS Day Event will be shown on RCTV and the Friends of Trillium Health Facebook page (ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, December 1, 2020) –  Trillium Health will hold a virtual fundraiser to commemorate World AIDS Day and raise…

STATEMENT FROM TRILLIUM HEALTH We have recently learned after a lengthy investigation by law enforcement that a former Trillium Health employee has been charged by the Department of Justice for using Trillium Health’s computer network to unlawfully access personal information of other employees.…

August 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 18, 2020 Safety Net Providers Launch “Protect the Safety Net” Campaign Advocates and Medicaid Patients Urge New York State to Reverse Course on Provisions that Strip Ryan White Clinics and Safety Net Providers of Desperately Needed Benefit Albany,…

Trillium Health Welcomes Two New GYN Providers Dr. Mary Ciranni-Callon and Dr. Samuel Tripp Join the Center for Gynecological Care & Wellness ROCHESTER, NEW YORK (July 1, 2020) — Trillium Health is proud to welcome Dr. Mary Ciranni-Callon and Dr. Samuel Tripp to the team at The Center for…

NEWS RELEASE CONTACT:   Mary Beth Walker, 585-737-7470 or mwalker@trilliumhealth.org Nathan Bense, 585-402-1207 or nbense@trilliumhealth.org   Trillium Health will help serve community members with symptoms of the coronavirus who lack access to care  * Individuals who need help…

Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - a trailblazer in the Civil Rights Movement and one of the greatest nonviolent leaders in world history. Dr. King used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance to achieve seemingly impossible goals that forever changed our nation. Dr. King…