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One aspect of the hospital crisis is that city hospitals exist not just to treat illness, but to protect vulnerable people from violence, homelessness and other threats.

ByRuth Ford 1Comment

28

Jan 2014

Investigations

New York Braces for Private Investment in Hospitals

In a state where all hospitals are either public or non-profit, Gov. Cuomo’s bid to permit private investment in health facilities stirs cheer among fans and fears among opponents…

ByRuth Ford 0Comments

12

Dec 2013

How Vito Lopez Changed Bushwick

Many think the former assemblyman and powerbroker is a creep. Some hail him as a hero. In Bushwick, his legacy—and the story of his downfall—are more complicated than either label…

ByTobias Salinger 0Comments

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Nov 2013

News

Bronxites Confused On Status of Childbirth Services

North Central Bronx hospital gave little notice when it closed its labor & delivery service in August. Now there are signs the service may return, but community members haven’t been…

ByKate Pastor 0Comments

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Nov 2013

Investigations

Brooklyn Hospitals Retool in Face of Cost Crisis

Quietly, three Brooklyn hospitals are revamping their operations to increase efficiency and reduce ER visits—hoping to avoid the fate that has befallen LICH and Interfaith.

ByRuth Ford 0Comments

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Aug 2013

Investigations

Diagnosing Brooklyn's Hospital Crisis

Brooklyn hospitals are collapsing in a dog-eat-dog maelstrom of plunging Medicaid reimbursements, failed action plans and exhausting rounds of recriminations.

ByRuth Ford 0Comments

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Jun 2013

Economy Government Justice NYCHA

Assembly Hopefuls Run in Vito Lopez's Shadow

The candidates for the fallen assemblyman’s seat must address not just the harassment scandal, but also the broader legacy of money and services he brought back to Bushwick.

ByTobias Salinger 0Comments

28

May 2013

Uncategorized

Interfaith Hospital Running Out of Cash as Merger Stalls

Struggling to stay afloat, Interfaith plots restructuring – and closure – while waiting for a lifeline from the state Department of Health.

ByRuth Ford 0Comments

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Feb 2013

Investigations

Dueling Prescriptions for Brooklyn's Hospitals

The state wants to close and merge hospitals to shore up health-system finances. But front-line health providers say patients shouldn’t pay the price for problems caused by government funding schemes.

ByRuth Ford 0Comments

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Feb 2013

Uncategorized

D-Day for LICH Hospital

SUNY trustees are expected to vote Thursday to shutter Long Island College Hospital—the second Brooklyn medical facility pushed to the brink of collapse in the past three months.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

For Clients Sick or Not, Hospitals Serve as Safe Havens

New York Braces for Private Investment in Hospitals

How Vito Lopez Changed Bushwick

Bronxites Confused On Status of Childbirth Services

Brooklyn Hospitals Retool in Face of Cost Crisis

Diagnosing Brooklyn's Hospital Crisis

Assembly Hopefuls Run in Vito Lopez's Shadow

Interfaith Hospital Running Out of Cash as Merger Stalls

Dueling Prescriptions for Brooklyn's Hospitals

D-Day for LICH Hospital

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