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The largest number of hospitals are in New York City. [1] The January 1, 2022 listing by the New York Health Department of general hospitals covered by the New York Healthcare Reform Act show 165 hospitals 63 closed hospitals, and 51 hospitals that had been merged with other hospitals. [2]
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Metropolitan Hospital Center (MHC, also referred to as Metropolitan Hospital) is a hospital in East Harlem, New York City.It has been affiliated with New York Medical College since it was founded in 1875, [1] representing the oldest partnership between a hospital and a private medical school in the United States.
The New York State Department of Health manages state government projects in New York. The current development plan for state government action in New York is the Prevention Agenda 2013-2017. [1] The health insurance marketplace for New York is NY State of Health.
In 2010, the health department began a program to document health disparities. The first report focused on disparities in life expectancy and death, and stated that death rates were 30% higher in the poorest New York City neighborhoods than the wealthiest. [11]
Following the opening of the new building, the hospital was to be renamed to South Brooklyn Health. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital building opened on May 2, 2023, [ 13 ] [ 14 ] cost $923 million in total, [ 13 ] and includes a statue of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the lobby.
As the busiest single site Emergency Department in New York City, Lincoln Hospital is an Adult Level I Trauma Center [10] and a Pediatric Level II Trauma Center. The New York State Department of Health selected Lincoln as the first hospital in the South Bronx to receive designation as an official Stroke Center. [1]
Brookdale is one of Brooklyn's largest voluntary nonprofit teaching hospitals, a regional tertiary care center, and is a level II trauma center.It provides 24-hour emergency services and long-term specialty care, has outpatient programs, and is one of 14 New York State DOH designated Stroke Centers in Brooklyn. [6]