Fred Mogul appears in the following:
Judge Blocks SUNY From Closing Long Island College Hospital
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
A New York judge has issued a temporary restraining order stopping the State University of New York from closing the Long Island College Hospital.
Exiles Return: Months after Sandy, Adult Home Residents Go Back to the Rockaways
Saturday, February 16, 2013
SUNY to Shut Long Island College Hospital
Friday, February 08, 2013
The board of trustees of the State University of New York voted unanimously Friday morning to close the Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn as an in-patient facility. The meeting room at a SUNY building in Midtown immediately erupted in shouts of "Shame! Shame!" from supporters, who said the university had not given the hospital, known as LICH, enough support.
Fate of Brooklyn Hosptial in SUNY Board's Hands
Thursday, February 07, 2013
The board that oversees the State University of New York system is meeting Friday morning to decide the fate of the Long Island College Hospital, commonly known as LICH.
Success of State Medicaid Shift for Elderly, Disabled is in the Eye of the Beholder
Thursday, January 31, 2013
As New York State shifts tens of thousands of elderly on Medicaid and Medicare into special HMO’s for long-term care, health officials are giving high marks to themselves and to the private companies they’ve hired to drive down costs and improve care.
Brooklyn's Healthiest and Sickest Hospitals in Talks
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Two of Brooklyn’s largest hospitals are in early exploratory talks about joining forces.
NY-Presbyterian to Take Over Downtown Hospital
Monday, January 28, 2013
Downtown Hospital, the last large healthcare facility below 14th Street in Manhattan, is being primed for a takeover by New York-Presbyterian, one of the region’s largest networks.
Binge Drinking Among NYC Teens Associated with Violence, Drug Use and Unsafe Sex
Sunday, January 27, 2013
In “Rebel without a Cause,” James Dean’s father impotently warns the high-schooler to stay away from gatherings where teens imbibe alcohol.
“You know what kind of drunken brawls those kind of parties turn into,” he says. “It's not a place for kids.”
NAACP Against the Soda Ban
Friday, January 25, 2013
The NAACP came out against Mayor Bloomberg's ban on large, sugary drinks. WNYC's Fred Mogul and Keli Goff, The Root's political correspondent and writer for their Blogging The Beltway blog, discuss why the NAACP has taken this position.
Montefiore Acquires Struggling Competitor
Thursday, January 24, 2013
A struggling Bronx hospital has succumbed to bankruptcy. But unlike many of those serving poor communities, Westchester Square Hospital is being acquired by another institution, which will transform it into a different kind of healthcare facility.
New Lessons for Bellevue in Post-Sandy Return
Thursday, January 24, 2013
NAACP, Beverage Lobby Challenge City's Soda Ban
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Restaurants, beverage producers and the NAACP are in court on Wednesday challenging the city’s new rule that limits the size of sugary sodas in food service establishments.
Coney Island Health Clinic Damaged By Sandy Still Closed
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
The city’s Health and Hospitals Corporation is looking for a piece of high ground in Coney Island to replace a neighborhood health clinic irreparably damaged by Sandy.
Local Scientists Create New Test for Mold in Tainted Steroids
Thursday, January 10, 2013
A new test developed by local scientists could help doctors rapidly pinpoint the mold in tainted steroids that killed 34 people and sickened more than 600. Thousands more received the injections, without becoming sick — but the illness can take months to develop.
City Hospitals Suffered $800M Worth of Sandy Damage
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
New York City’s Health and Hospitals Corporation estimates the damage from Sandy will exceed $800 million. The nation’s largest public hospital system announced the preliminary tally Tuesday with Senator Charles Schumer, who is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for financial help.
Fatal Subway Shove Renews Debate on Forced Treatment for the Mentally Ill
Monday, December 31, 2012
A second fatal subway pushing in less than a month has renewed focus on a New York law that requires some mentally ill people to get psychiatric treatment.
A Grim Outlook for Brooklyn Hospitals in 2013
Monday, December 31, 2012
The man charged by Governor Cuomo with devising a rescue plan for Brooklyn’s struggling hospitals says 2012 was a “lost year” – and 2013 could bring more bad news.
A Gut Check for Bad Genes
Sunday, December 23, 2012
With Bellevue Psychiatric Unit Offline, Mentally Ill Face New Challenges
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Hospitals, Post-Sandy
Thursday, December 06, 2012
WNYC reporter Fred Mogul updates the state of area hospitals after the storm.
