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Creating Healthy Places Intervention Locations Map
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2019-02-15T16:15:49.000Z<b>Note: This dataset is no longer updated.</b>This point map shows the locations of Creating Health Places interventions. Creating Healthy Places to Live Work and Play (CHP2LWP) is a joint five year grant (October 2010 – October 2015) of New York State Department of Health’s Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Division of Nutrition. The Purpose of the initiative is to implement community level interventions to promote healthy lifestyles to prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes. Twenty-two communities across New York State are funded to carry out this initiative. From a list of 18 policy, systems and environmental interventions, community contractors selected a minimum four to implement. The 18 interventions are grouped into five, broad activity categories. The activities include two that are related to increasing opportunities for physical activity, two that address improving nutrition, and one that addresses both physical activity and nutrition. For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/healthy_places.htm. The "About" tab contains additional details concerning this dataset.
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Certificate of Need Applications: Beginning 1974
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-10-10T12:01:23.000ZThis dataset contains information extracted from Certificate of Need (CON) applications, Limited Review Applications (LRAs) and Notices submitted by health care and long term care providers licensed by the New York State Department of Health.
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Lead Testing in School Drinking Water Buildings with Lead-Free Plumbing: Compliance Year 2016
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2020-03-20T20:25:26.000ZList of buildings for each NYS public school and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) reported as being lead-free for Compliance Year 2016. Schools are not required to test lead-free buildings for lead in drinking water. The definition of a lead-free building is any school building with internal plumbing that meets the new definition of "Lead Free," as defined in section 1417 of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act. A building can be deemed lead-free if (1) it was built after January 4, 2014, or (2) a NYS licensed professional engineer or architect certifies the building's internal plumping is lead-free. School districts and BOCES are required to report the presence of lead-free buildings for each compliance year to parents, the NYS Department of Health, NY State Education Department, and local health departments. For more information see: http://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/water/drinking/lead/lead_testing_of_school_drinking_water.htm
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Healthy Neighborhoods Program, Housing Demographics and Conditions, Initial Visits and Revisits: Beginning 2006 - 2009 Funding Cycle
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2019-05-20T19:31:57.000ZThe NYS Healthy Neighborhoods Program (HNP) is a healthy homes program that seeks to reduce the burden of housing-related illness and injury. The dataset includes information about building characteristics, primary respondent demographics and the presence/absence of 34 specific housing conditions for dwellings visited by each county program.
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WIC Program Site Information Map
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-08-21T18:52:52.000ZThis dataset includes the names, locations, and contact information for sites across NYS where WIC services are delivered. The data also includes the names, locations, and contact information for the agencies who oversee WIC vendors in NYS (WIC Vendor Management Agencies). The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals and a variety of nutritious foods to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five to promote and support good health. WIC improves the health of pregnant women, new mothers and their infants and children. The foods provided through WIC are a good source of nutrients often missing from the diets of women and young children. WIC participants have longer, healthier pregnancies and fewer premature births.
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Site Information
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-07T19:20:23.000ZThis dataset includes the names, locations, and contact information for sites across NYS where WIC services are delivered. The data also includes the names, locations, and contact information for the agencies who oversee WIC vendors in NYS (WIC Vendor Management Agencies). The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals and a variety of nutritious foods to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five to promote and support good health. WIC improves the health of pregnant women, new mothers and their infants and children. The foods provided through WIC are a good source of nutrients often missing from the diets of women and young children. WIC participants have longer, healthier pregnancies and fewer premature births.
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Healthy Neighborhoods Program, Percentage of Dwellings with Residents Who Smoke, Initial Visits and Revisits by County: 2009 -2014 Funding Cycle
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2019-09-26T23:58:46.000ZThis chart shows the percentage of homes with at least one smoker at the initial visit and revisit, by county for the 2009-2014 funding cycle. The chart gives an indication of the ability of the HNP’s smoking intervention (referrals and education) to decrease the prevalence of smoking in the home. The initial visit percentages range across counties from about 8% to almost 60%. There was a substantial reduction in Albany County, but most counties are essentially unchanged which may indicate the difficulty in changing people’s smoking habits. Three counties show no homes with smokers at the revisit, but these are newly funded counties that have conducted very few revisits to date. Because revisits are a subset of the initial visits, closer examination of the dataset is necessary to confirm the number of initial visits and revisits that were conducted before drawing conclusions. Please read the overview document under the “About” tab for more information on the limitations.
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Cancer Mapping Data: 2011-2015
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2018-08-17T18:16:27.000ZThe Cancer Mapping data consists of counts of newly diagnosed cancer among New York State residents and is in response to legislation regarding "Cancer incidence and environmental facility maps" signed into law in 2010 (Public Health Law §2401-B). The law specifies the publication of maps showing cancer counts for small geographic areas along with certain facilities regulated by the State Department of Environmental Conservation. The official web site is called Environmental Facilities and Cancer Mapping. The dataset is ONLY for the cancer-related data fields on the Environmental Facilities and Cancer Mapping web site. This dataset includes observed counts for 23 separate anatomical sites at the level of census block group. Block groups are small geographic areas typically averaging 1,000 to 1,500 people. To protect confidentiality, each area contains a minimum of 6 total cancers among males and 6 total cancers among females. For more information, check out http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/cancer/registry/about.htm .
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Interactive Ancestry/Genealogical Research Death Index
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-07-20T16:47:45.457Z<div>You can quickly research and filter the Genealogical Research Death Index data starting in 1957 with these easy to use, interactive search and visualization cards. Just follow the tips by clicking on the below "Show More" arrow. The data is refreshed on a quarterly basis. <br></div><div><br></div><div><b>Quick tips: </b>First, use the search cards to explore the data. As you enter your requested information, a sample of available data is displayed to help your search. Next, you can hover over the graphs, to further filter the data. For example, on the "Date of Death" timeline or the "Decedent Age" graphs you are able to select a time frame and/or age range by hovering over the desired dates/ages. If you just want to search a particular year, click on the year in the "Year of Death" card. The table will change with each search and filter that you apply. There is also a description of what you are filtering above the cards. Click the "Clear All" button above the cards on the left hand side to remove all filter(s). <br></div><div><br></div><div><b>Important reminders: </b>The Genealogical Research Death Index contains a variety of genealogy criteria on decedents, date of death, gender, age at death and NYS file number that will allow the public to search for individuals who died at least 50 years ago in New York State, outside of New York City. For more information, check out <a href="http://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/genealogy">http://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/genealogy</a>.<br></div>
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WIC Vendors Interactive Search
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-07-20T16:48:01.075Z<div>Quickly research and filter the Women, Infants, Children (WIC) Vendors dataset with these easy to use, interactive maps, charts and search cards.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Just follow the tips by clicking "Show More". Quick tips: You can either click on the map or use the search cards to find desired data. On the map, hover your cursor over a point on the map and the information of the WIC vendor is displayed. Clicking on a bar in one of the graph cards will filter out the map and other graph cars. Other cards are also available to filter the data as needed. Data that matches all the filter criteria applied will be displayed in the table below. Click "Clear All" to remove filter(s).<br></div>