healthcare

May
16
Amid Shakeup, Coney Island Hospital Brings In Two New Executives

Amid Shakeup, Coney Island Hospital Brings In Two New Executives

Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)Amidst a shakeup following the death of a 47-year-old grandmother [http:
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May
02
New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Healthcare & Jobs To Brooklynites

New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Healthcare & Jobs To Brooklynites

Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice.Brooklyn’s Chinese American community now has its own ambulance company — the first
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Mar
24
Coney Island Hospital Recognized For Leadership In LGBT Healthcare Equality

Coney Island Hospital Recognized For Leadership In LGBT Healthcare Equality

Coney Island Hospital, 2601 Ocean Parkway. (Source: Gregory Maizous)Coney Island Hospital scored top marks for their commitment to equitable
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Oct
26
Brooklyn Hospitals Receive 1-2 Stars From Centers For Medicare And Medicaid

Brooklyn Hospitals Receive 1-2 Stars From Centers For Medicare And Medicaid

Photo via Methodist Hospital [https://www.facebook.com/NewYorkMethodistHospital/photos/pb.107500212624098.-2207520000.1445824739./597242326983215/?type=3&theater] On
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Aug
05

Maimonides, One Of Brooklyn’s Most Stable Hospitals, Is In The Red

Maimonides Medical Center. (Source: Google Maps)Maimonides Medical Center [http://www.maimonidesmed.org/Main/Home.aspx] — one of the borough’
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Apr
15
Maimonides Teams Up With CareConnect To Help Non-English Speakers Apply For Health Coverage

Maimonides Teams Up With CareConnect To Help Non-English Speakers Apply For Health Coverage

Photo via Google Maps [http://249h5a3bi10p1rwb5p3rw25l.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Maimonides.png] The deadline for applying for
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Mar
31

Brighton Beach And Bensonhurst Healthcare Workers Caught Up In Massive “Free Sneaker” Medicaid Fraud That Preyed On Low-Income Victims

UPDATE 2/13/17: This story has been updated to remove a name of an individual against whom all charges
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Dec
22
Video: In Bensonhurst, An Increasing Demand For Bilingual Ambulance Workers

Video: In Bensonhurst, An Increasing Demand For Bilingual Ambulance Workers

Screenshot of video by Kimberly Conner & Ashley LewisBy Kimberly Conner In medical emergencies, every second counts. Michael Marquez, corporate
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Nov
04

Brooklyn Hospital Center Expanding With 10 New Urgent Care Outposts

With the closure of Long Island College Hospital [http://www.downstate.edu/lich/], the precarious existence of Interfaith Medical Center
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Mar
18

Be Sure To Sign Up For Affordable Healthcare Before March 31

A great reminder from Community Board 14 [http://www.cb14brooklyn.com/apply-for-healthcare-before-march-31st/]: Monday, March 31 is the last day to
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