Becker's Healthcare January 22, 2024
The state of New York is planning to significantly shrink or close University Hospital at Downstate in New York City’s Brooklyn borough, The New York Times reported Jan. 20.
Closing the inpatient services at SUNY Downstate will free up state funds to build an ASC, a new urgent care center and increase primary care, SUNY Chancellor John King Jr. told the newspaper.
The facility, New York’s only state-run medical hospital, has faced low patient enrollment and an annual...