New Yorkers who get sick during the holiday season but don’t have the money to pay for a doctor may want to tread cautiously at some city hospitals....
New York City hospital and nursing home patients and their loved ones might reasonably have believed they were safe as Hurricane Sandy approached. Mayor Bloomberg had exempted hospitals and nursing homes in low-lying "Zone A" areas of the city from his pre-storm evacuation order.
NEW YORK -- People nervously waiting around in New York City hospitals for loved ones to come out of surgery can't smoke. In a few months from now, th...
The constitutional question is over. Now, hospitals and medical leaders must continue to resolve the issues of access, affordability and quality. A lot has been done but we have more to accomplish and the problems transcend politics.
Patients in New York's emergency rooms have to wait longer than almost anyone else in the country.
It takes an average of 296 minutes, or nearly five...
St. Vincent's Hospital handed out termination notices on Monday to all 3,500 of its employees, further sealing the fate of New York City's last Cathol...
Another potential savior has decided to pass on St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, leaving the struggling Greenwich Village institution without a feasi...
How do we make reform work for New York? I asked some of the state's thought leaders in health care to provide their perspectives about the path forward.
A new national study shows that New Yorkers were waiting for hours to be seen by doctors even before the fear of H1N1 flu--and actual cases of the dis...