Dr. Cineas serves as clinical lead for the largest municipal public health system in the U.S., NYC Health + Hospitals. She is directly responsible for more than 9,600 nurses. She manages care and respiratory therapy throughout the health system’s more than 70 locations in the city’s five boroughs. She also is co-chair of the system’s equity and access council. Recent accomplishments include launching a $75 million initiative to replace outdated pharmacy management software to improve workflow efficiency and a $4.5 million investment in systemwide nursing education that includes a council of nurse educators and 23 education workgroups.
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Becker's Recognition
Natalia Cineas, DNP, RNhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

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