BY THE VILLAGE SUN | A State Supreme Court justice has extended a restraining order forbidding any further moves toward closing Beth Israel Hospital. Although…
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BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Bowing to pressure from Mount Sinai, the state Department of Health has granted conditional approval for the health system to close…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Updated July 11, 4:15 p.m.: What does it mean when a hospital is “open” but turns away ambulances and patients? In…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Hours before Brian G. Carr, Mount Sinai Health System’s C.E.O., gave the keynote at an event co-sponsored by healthcare finance professionals,…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Cue the ominous music — will Beth Israel shutter its doors in less than two months from now? On May 23,…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Chanting “Save Our Community Hospital!” activists with the Campaign to Save Beth Israel and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary braved…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | In a major win for the community, the New York State Department of Health has rejected Mt. Sinai Health System’s…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | “First do no harm”?… Closing Beth Israel Hospital would be a health disaster for Downtown Manhattan, plus outright illegal, a damning…
BY BENNETT KREMEN | Early one morning a month ago, a sudden infection springs up on my toe, a severe danger to me long a…
BY MARY REINHOLZ | This holiday season has brought an uptick in respiratory illnesses for residents in New York and at least 17 other states,…