Sentences with phrase «city public hospital»

Enrollment was performed in the postpartum ward of an inner - city public hospital (Bellevue Hospital Center) serving familes with low SES, primarily from immigrant backgrounds, from November 1, 2005, through October 31, 2008.
At the time I was a medical resident at a New York City public hospital, supervising an intern and a medical student.
New York City has secured at least $ 1.6 billion in federal funds to both repair and protect city public hospitals that were damaged during superstorm Sandy.
In 1958, he defied the New York municipal hospital system's ban on prescribing contraception, initiating a citywide revolt, led by Planned Parenthood, which succeeded in lifting the taboo on family planning in New York City public hospitals.

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After he moved to Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital asked him to work out where in the city the most cardiac arrests take place, to find the most efficient places to locate public defibrillators.
Debt obligations issued by states, cities, counties, and other public entities that use the loans to fund public projects, such as the construction of schools, hospitals, highways, sewers, and universities
The city's largest employers include Lenoir County Public Schools, Sanderson Farms, and Lenoir Memorial Hospital.
He apparently wrote this at the very moment that New York was in an uproar over a sectarian medical code that the Roman Catholic Church had for years been imposing on public hospitals of that city.
Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms of «the risks of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments of Public Health in California and New York, the City of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department of Health and Human Services» Office on Women's Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies, ear infections and diarrhea are more common».
Public hospitals in New York City are marketing breastfeeding directly to their patients, a third of whom are African American.
The announcement coincides with World Breastfeeding Week 2014, where the hospitals and other health partners — who are members of the Philadelphia Multi-Hospital Breastfeeding Task Force **, will be declaring Philadelphia «The City of Motherly Love» and encouraging members of the public to sign a pledge showing their support for nursing mothers in the cCity of Motherly Love» and encouraging members of the public to sign a pledge showing their support for nursing mothers in the citycity.
She completed her pediatric residency, Masters in Public Health, and fellowship in General Academic Pediatrics at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.
WomensENews reported this week that The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, launched 10 years ago by the World Health Organization to promote breast - feeding in maternity wards, has given its stamp of approval so far to only one public hospital out of 11 in New York City, and only 79 hospitals natHospital Initiative, launched 10 years ago by the World Health Organization to promote breast - feeding in maternity wards, has given its stamp of approval so far to only one public hospital out of 11 in New York City, and only 79 hospitals nathospital out of 11 in New York City, and only 79 hospitals nationwide.
«Every day, they stand up and fight for New York City residents, they fight to keep our public hospitals open and serving our most vulnerable patients and on behalf of the thousands of nurses in NYC and the thousands that serve within our public hospital system, we applaud and enthusiastically support these candidates who stand with our patients and communities.»
At 8:30 a.m., NYC Councilman Corey Johnson moderates a panel discussion on The Future of Large Public Hospital Systems: How New York City Can Learn from the Experience of LA County, LMHQ, 150 Broadway, 20th floor, Manhattan.
Health care advocates and union members joined New York City Public Advocate Letitia James and Comptroller Scott Stringer in Harlem on Tues., Nov. 15th to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that would provide a funding stream to struggling public hospPublic Advocate Letitia James and Comptroller Scott Stringer in Harlem on Tues., Nov. 15th to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that would provide a funding stream to struggling public hosppublic hospitals.
Mayor de Blasio had a message for Gov. Cuomo at a Monday press conference: «Give our public hospitals the resources they had coming to them so we can serve the patients of New York City, and don't turn it into a political football.»
The new head of New York City's cash - strapped public hospital network has cut $ 16 million in consulting costs since he started two months ago — but the system is losing up to $ 190 million a year for unbilled services to the insured.
If elected, Alcántara said she would also fight for increased funding for the city's public hospitals, to prop up the sagging NYC Health + Hospitals (HHChospitals, to prop up the sagging NYC Health + Hospitals (HHCHospitals (HHC) system.
Cuomo for the last several weeks had raised the possibility of a special session over the cut to public welfare hospitals, resulting in a heated back - and - forth between his administration and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's office over payments to the hospitals.
Dorancy said the city should be «more creative about how we enable public hospitals to be solvent and generate more revenue but still provide first - class medical services for the community.»
A new report shows that New York City patients are being cared for more and more by public hospitals, as some private hospitals face financial pressures.
MetroPlus, the insurance arm of the city's public hospital system, will also see its rates increase 29 percent, even though it only sought a 20 - percent hike.
He said that that 200,000 people who use the city's public hospitals would lose insurance under the bill.
De Blasio projected that 200,000 people who use the city's public hospitals would lose insurance under the bill, which would force taxpayers to pay those costs and result in hundreds of millions in additional deficits for the city hospital system.
MetroPlus, the health insurer from the city's public hospital system, will pay more than $ 30 million and Fidelis owes more than $ 56 million.
City Subsidies Grow, Federal Cuts Delayed but Fiscal Challenges Remain for NYC's Public Hospitals
State officials point out that those two hospitals are already part of an integrated system — the city's public hospital system — so they needn't be included in this feasibility study.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito have vowed to defy incoming administration's agenda, but have failed to answer how they will compensate for the potential loss of federal funds for police, hospitals and public housing — which city Comptroller Scott Stringer warned last week makes up $ 7 billion of the city's yearly finances.
Queens Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, who chairs the powerful Committee on Finance, suggested the city could lose precious monies for the NYPD for its non-cooperation on immigration issues, while the public hospital network could suffer if the president repeals the Obama - era Affordable Care Act and the school system might lose funding under the policies of U.S. Secretary of Education - designate Betsy DeVos.
But a day later, he would not specify what legal action would look like — though he maintained that he and other mayors across the country would fight in court — nor explain how the city would handle retaliatory cuts to federal funding for the NYPD, the New York City Housing Authority and the city's public hospital syscity would handle retaliatory cuts to federal funding for the NYPD, the New York City Housing Authority and the city's public hospital sysCity Housing Authority and the city's public hospital syscity's public hospital system.
Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration will propose an overhaul of the cash - strapped public - hospital system in the city's budget presentation on Tuesday, people familiar with the matter said.
The city's public hospital system plans to hire 55 primary care clinicians.
The city has also pledged $ 2.5 billion to support the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's five - year capital plan and is spending almost $ 340 million to subsidize its public hospitals.
-- City Council members Carlina Rivera and Mark Levine say «New York City urgently needs to enroll more people in health insurance» if we're going to save our public hospitals.
The comptroller projected a gap $ 800 million larger than the $ 3 billion the mayor expects that year because the city will have to shell out more on a rescue plan for public hospitals, homeless shelters, and overtime.
New York City's public hospital system is offering to cover Memorial Sloan - Kettering patients who live in the city and are set to lose their health insurance because of the collapse of the nation's largest co-op, Health RepubCity's public hospital system is offering to cover Memorial Sloan - Kettering patients who live in the city and are set to lose their health insurance because of the collapse of the nation's largest co-op, Health Repubcity and are set to lose their health insurance because of the collapse of the nation's largest co-op, Health Republic.
The city is home to two private healthcare systems, which combined operate eight hospitals and countless clinics in the greater metropolitan area, as well as three public hospitals operated by Erie County and the State of New York.
Schools, hospitals, homes, entire villages, towns, cities, bridges, and other public utilities have been blown up, laid waste, and lives terminated in excess of 20,000, while widows and orphans littered the landscape.
The mayor, sniffling through his remarks, highlighted major investments in the city's public hospitals, whose finances, a city - commissioned report found, were teetering on the edge «of a financial cliff,» and in shoring up the city's bridges, as well as a one - time, $ 183 credit paid out on the water bills of more than half a million homeowners.
«The Mayor, who has continued working during her hospital stay and has remained in full contact with City Hall these past few days, is looking forward to resuming her public schedule once she is cleared by her doctors,» added Smith.
The arrests came one day after those of Public Advocate Bill De Blasio and City Councilman Steve Levin, cuffed while protesting outside the SUNY State College of Optometry for protesting the anticipated closure of the beleaguered Cobble Hill hospital on Wednesday.
Four budget bills were introduced late Tuesday, giving members of the public their first opportunity to see the actual legislation that will spend $ 150 - plus billion, including aid to public schools and hospitals, legalize ride - hailing outside of New York City and raise the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18.
While most Western New Yorkers were still heading into work to start their day, members of the City of Buffalo's Planning Board hosted a public comment session regarding a plan to relocate Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo from Bryant Street into a new facility on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
In 1992, Ms. Rosado was appointed Vice President for Public Affairs at New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation where she served during both the Dinkins and Giuliani administrations.
But an analysis by city Comptroller Scott Stringer, a Manhattan Democrat, determined that a component of the ACA factors heavily into the crippling $ 1.8 billion budget deficit projected for the public hospital system by 2020.
The law calls for decreasing federal subsidies for heavily used «disproportionate share hospitals» like Woodhull and the city's other public medical facilities, leaving them in he lurch for millions of dollars.
Mayor de Blasio said Tuesday there's «no excuse» for the state's «dangerous» decision not to hand over millions in federal funds for New York City's cash - strapped public hospitals — a move Gov. Cuomo said is necessary due to federal cuts.
Protest rallies by supporters of Long Island College Hospital have been continuing on an almost daily basis, and at one of them, Assemblywoman Joan Millman folowed Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and City Councilman Steve Levin's earlier lead when she was arrested for civil disobedience.
Ratcheting up the pressure in a bitter battle between New York City and the state over health care costs, the city's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholdCity and the state over health care costs, the city's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholdcity's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholding.
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