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Fidelis Care was formed in 1993 as the NYC Catholic Health Plan Inc. [2] by the Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. and the Diocese of Brooklyn to serve the poor and medically underserved. [5] In 1997, Fidelis expanded to Western New York with the acquisition of Better Health Plan, a Buffalo-based HMO. [6]
Area code Year Current region 212: 1947 New York City: Manhattan only; component of 212/332/646 and 917 overlays : 315: 1947 Syracuse, Utica, Watertown, and north central New York; component of 315/680 overlay
Opened as Rockaway Beach Hospital at 152 Beach 85th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens, on April 30, 1911, renamed Peninsula Hospital and moved to 51-15 Beach Channel Drive on June 12, 1960, and closed in April 2012. Since 2014, an extended care and rehabilitation center. [59] [60] [61] Physicians Hospital, 34-01 73rd Street, Jackson Heights ...
Area codes 718, 347, and 929 are telephone overlay area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the New York City boroughs of the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, as well as the Marble Hill section of Manhattan. They are part of a larger overlay complex with area code 917, which comprises all of New York City.
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The foundation was created in 2018 following the sale of Fidelis Care, [2] a private nonprofit health plan that was incorporated by New York State's Catholic bishops in 1993. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] The board of Fidelis sold the plan to Centene for $3.75 billion. [ 1 ]
The campus in Queens was dedicated and opened on February 5, 1957. [6] [7] Around this time, North Hempstead Turnpike was renamed Booth Memorial Avenue. [8] In 1992, the hospital was purchased from the Salvation Army by New York Hospital in Manhattan, [9] becoming New York Hospital Queens in May 1993. [10] [11]
Since 1837, the village of Jamaica, Queens, had been served by the stagecoach. In 1883, the Long Island Rail Road opened its Atlantic Branch to Brooklyn, making Jamaica a suburb of New York City. The residents held a fundraiser in 1883 and collected $179.40 (equivalent to $6,054 in 2024).