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NEW YORK – Officials at the New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) and the Partnership for New York City Fund (Partnership Fund) today announced the creation of the New York Digital Health Accelerator (NYDHA), a program aimed at spurring health IT innovation and job creation across the Empire State.

Officials bill the partnership as the largest-funded health IT accelerator program in the United States and one of the first to provide access to senior-level healthcare providers. With its initial investment of $4.2 million, NYDHA officials anticipate the program will create some 1,500 jobs over a five year period.

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