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  2. Willowbrook State School - Wikipedia

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    As a result of the overcrowding and inhumane conditions, a class-action lawsuit was filed against the State of New York by the parents of 5,000 residents of Willowbrook in federal court on March 17, 1972. This was known as New York ARC v. Rockefeller. Elizabeth Lee's employment was terminated in 1972 as a result of her activism with the parents.

  3. New York Community Hospital - Wikipedia

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    New York Community Hospital is a hospital in Brooklyn, NY that was founded in 1929 by two brothers, both doctors. The hospital has been renamed [1] several times before becoming part of New York-Presbyterian Hospital in 1997. They more recently partnered with Maimonides Medical Center. [2] The hospital, which was described as "One Address, Many ...

  4. Bloomingdale Insane Asylum - Wikipedia

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    The Bloomingdale Insane Asylum (1821–1889) was an American private hospital for the care of the mentally ill, founded by New York Hospital. It was located in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, where Columbia University is now located. It relocated to White Plains, New York, as the Payne Whitney Psychiatric ...

  5. Auburn Community Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Auburn Community Hospital. /  42.94139°N 76.56472°W  / 42.94139; -76.56472  ( Auburn Community Hospital) Auburn Community Hospital (ACH) is an acute-care medical facility in Auburn, New York. The hospital hosts a VA community-based outpatient clinic. [1] ACH is the largest employer in Cayuga County.

  6. Guthrie Cortland Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    Hospitals in New York State. The Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, formerly known as Cortland Regional Medical Center, is a large rural hospital in Cortland, New York founded in 1891. [1] [2] [3] Cortland Regional Medical Center was ranked the top hospital in New York State by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid in 2015 and 2017. [4]

  7. Long Island Community Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Long Island Community Hospital. /  40.78028°N 72.97722°W  / 40.78028; -72.97722. The Long Island Community Hospital (LICH) formally, Brookhaven Memorial Hospital is a community hospital in East Patchogue, New York in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County. It's one of the 11 major hospitals in the county.

  8. Boulevard Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Boulevard was owned by a group of 24 doctors. The hospital lost its payment stream from Medicaid and Medicare [1] and closed. [2] Two years prior they had fired their administrator, who provided authorities with evidence that facilitated investigating alleged improprieties, including "improperly withheld refunds due thousands of patients and ...

  9. Marie Equi - Wikipedia

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    Marie Equi (April 7, 1872 – July 13, 1952) was an early American medical doctor in the American West devoted to providing care to working-class and poor patients. She regularly provided birth control information and abortions at a time when both were illegal.