Public Statement from New York State Senator Luis Sepúlveda on BronxDocs Facilities Closure
January 6, 2024
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ISSUE:
- Bronx
- Access to Healthcare
As the State Senator representing the 32nd District, The Bronx, I address the recent closure of BronxDocs facilities, a serious issue affecting our community's healthcare and employment since December 22, 2023.
Our Response: My office quickly engaged with healthcare providers and BronxDocs to address this crisis, focusing on restoring services and securing jobs.
Positive Developments:
- The AdvantageCare Bronx website has been updated with information on alternative care and reopening. Visit the website
- Nearby healthcare facilities have been identified for patient care during this transition, including AFC Urgent Care East Bronx, Medrite South Bronx Urgent Care, and several CityMD locations.
Commitment and Gratitude: We continue to monitor the situation, ensuring healthcare access and job security in our community. I thank everyone involved for their swift response and solidarity.
Stay informed as we work together to resolve this matter.