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From helping Puerto Rico’s overburdened medical system to keeping hardworking taxi drivers healthy, NewYork-Presbyterian care teams respond to medical needs around the globe. Learn how OnDemand Urgent Care allows people in underserved communities see an emergency medicine doctor from the convenience of a local pharmacy, and how the Lang Youth program, a six-year science and medical enrichment program, gives underserved students the opportunity for success. Discover the work of Dr. Olajide Williams, a NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center neurologist who uses hip-hop to school kids on the signs of stroke. Learn what NewYork-Presbyterian is doing to address the opioid overdose epidemic in New York City, and how social workers with NewYork-Presbyterian’s DOVE program give victims their power back.