DeirdreAstin
NYSDepartmentofHealth
DivisionofProgramDevelopmentandManagement
CorningTower[OCP‐1],Room720
Albany,NY12237
518‐408‐4825
[email protected]
July30,2014
RE:LetterofInterest:HealthHomeApplicationtoServeChildren
DearMs.Astin,
OnbehalfofTheInstituteforFamilyHealth,pleaseacceptthisletterasanindicationofour
interesttosubmitaHealthHomeapplicationtoServeChildren.Weunderstandthatthe
submissionofthisLetterofInterestisoptional,andtheinformationcontainedhereinisnot
bindinganddoesnotcreateanobligationtosubmitaHealthHomeApplicationtoServeChildren.
TotheextentTheInstituteforFamilyHealthelectstosubmitaHealthHomeApplicationtoServe
Children,weanticipateitwouldreflectthefollowinggovernancestructure.
OurorganizationisadesignatedHealthHome(i.e.,operatingaLeadHealthHome)andour
applicationtoservechildrenwouldnotincludeachangeinourgovernancestructure.
OurorganizationisadesignatedHealthHomeandourapplicationtoservechildrenwould
reflectachangeinourgovernancestructuretobetterservechildren.
OurorganizationisseekinganewHealthHomeDesignation
WeareexploringthepossibilityofsubmittingacollaborativeapplicationwithMontefioreMedical
CenterandHudsonRiverHealthCare.Intheeventthatourcollaborativeapplicationmoves
forward,weanticipateservingUlsterCounty,DuchessCountyandSullivanCounty.
Sincerely,
MaxineGolub,MPH
SeniorVicePresident,PlanningandDevelopment
212‐633‐0800ext1286