Thanksgiving for LICH A personal story of care and hospital value
Judith A. Francis writes about her Thanksgiving weekend experience at Long Island College Hospital Cobble Hill, praising ER staff and the facility’s care. She argues against closing LICH and selling public assets, urging readers to contact Mayor-elect DeBlasio and Governor Cuomo to preserve public hospitals and related services.
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Judi Francis
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Ombudsman urges impeachment over LICH destruction
Dr. Jon Berall argues SUNY Downstate and Governor Cuomo breach court orders and threaten Long Island College Hospital. He cites Justice Johnny Lee Baynes rulings, ongoing shutdown effects on Red Hook and Brooklyn health care, and potential civil rights concerns amid ER closures and hospital realignment.
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Kings County Supreme Court
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Long Island College Hospital
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Andrew Cuomo
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Red Hook
Brooklyn
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