Hospital
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Newyork
What Christine Left Behind
The slight man with tears running down his cheek had come to Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn to visit his newborn son, Anuel, in the neonatal intensive care unit and plead for permission to take him home. “You got me feeling like you all are holding my ...
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Newyork
Patients Stunned by Their Medical Bills
More from our inbox: The Wild West Near the BorderWorries About North Korea’s WeaponsJustin Timberlake’s ArrestCredit...Illustration by Rebecca Chew/The New York TimesTo the Editor: Re “It’s Just an X-Ray. How Much Could It Cost?,” by Danielle Ofri ...
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World
Israeli Strike Kills Director of Ambulance Services, Gaza Officials Say
A senior official in charge of coordinating ambulance movements in Gaza was killed by an Israeli strike, the health ministry in the enclave said in a statement on Monday. The official, Hani al-Jafarawi, the director of ambulance and emergency ...
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Newyork
Even Doctors Like Me Are Falling Into This Medical Bill Trap
Thank goodness for urgent care centers. Last July, my daughter was still limping a week after a bike injury and we needed a quick X-ray to rule out a fracture. As a doctor, I knew we didn’t need an expensive emergency room for something this ...
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Books
Four Tops Singer Sues Hospital Over Being Put in Restraints
The lawsuit by Alexander Morris, who joined the group six years ago, said the staff thought he was “delusional” when he told them he was in the Motown band.
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World
Scores Killed in Central Gaza After Israeli Strikes, Hospital Officials Say
Injured Palestinians at Al Awda hospital in central Gaza on Saturday.Credit...Mohammed Saber/EPA, via ShutterstockThe Israeli operation to rescue four hostages in the town of Nuseirat in central Gaza on Saturday unleashed a heavy aerial bombardment ...
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World
The last functioning hospitals in Gaza may soon be out of service, the health ministry warns.
The few overwhelmed hospitals still functioning across the Gaza Strip could be completely out of service if diesel generators needed to keep lights on and to run lifesaving medical equipment are not replaced or maintained soon, the Gaza Health ...
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Newyork
NYU Nurse Is Fired After Calling the Gaza War a ‘Genocide’ in Speech
NYU Langone Health gave the nurse, Hesen Jabr, an award for her work. She said hospital officials then fired her because she made pro-Palestinian remarks in an acceptance speech.
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Newyork
What Joan Nathan Taught Me About the Power of Showing Up
Three-quarters of the way through a grueling 10-day hospital stay for my older daughter, Orli, the cookbook author Joan Nathan called me from hospital reception. Her daughter, she said, had read about Orli’s latest surgery via social media. Could I ...
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World
Israeli Forces Cut Off Access to Kamal Adwan Hospital in Northern Gaza
Israeli forces massed at the entrance to a major hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday, trapping more than a dozen medical personnel inside and all but putting one of the last functioning hospitals out of operation, according to a doctor and ...