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This is a list of hospitals in the U.S. state of New York. The hospitals are listed by the most recent hospital name with the name of the health system, county, city, date the hospital first opened, and most recent number of beds, when known. For defunct hospitals, the closing date is included, when known.
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]
This is a list of hospitals in the five boroughs of New York City, sorted by hospital name, with addresses and brief descriptions of their formation and development.
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. [3] The oldest hospital in New York State and also oldest hospital in the United States is the Bellevue Hospital in ...
The cost of living in the city has forced many New Yorkers to opt out of insurance because of the high costs. [citation needed] New Yorkers living in low-income communities or who are unemployed have limited access to quality healthcare. [12] The NYC Health + Hospitals program attempts to improve healthcare availability for these residents. [13]
"It raises the question of whether there is widespread fraud," said Bill Hammond, the Empire Center's senior fellow for health policy who drafted the report.
The hospital is an American College of Surgeons verified Level 1 Trauma Center, the only in the Central New York region and one of 21 in New York. [69] Attached to the hospital is the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital that treats infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21. [70]
In 1985, Medicaid patients made up 28% of all CHC patients but only 15% of CHC revenues. [5] By 2007, the share of Medicaid patients matched their share of revenues. In the same time period, grants for the uninsured decreased from 51% to 21%. [5] In 2008, Medicaid payments had grown to account for 37% of all CHC revenues. [4]