Fred Mogul appears in the following:
Mt. Vernon Hospital Teeters on the Edge
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Another area hospital is struggling to keep its doors open. Mt. Vernon Hospital, which serves one of Westchester County’s poorest areas, may not have enough money to pay its bills.
Alleged Gunman in Shooting Near Empire State Building Sparred With Colleague in the Past
Friday, August 24, 2012
The man who was shot dead outside his midtown office building Friday by his former co-worker traded accusations of harassment with the alleged gunman, law enforcement officials said.
As West Nile Virus Spreads Across the US, Cases Hold Steady in Metro Area
Thursday, August 23, 2012
West Nile Virus is on the upswing elsewhere in the country, but in this region — where the disease was first discovered in North America — it remains relatively mild.
Nearly Half of Doctors Suffer from ‘Burnout’
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Doctors are facing increasing rates of “burnout,” according to a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
In Monied Conn. Suburb, A Dearth of Affordable Dental Care
Monday, August 20, 2012
With a median household income of $161,000, Old Greenwich is among the richest towns in the country. But the South Bronx and rural Kentucky aren't the only places where people aren't getting adequate oral healthcare.
It’s Not Easy Being a Greenmarket
Thursday, August 16, 2012
The number of farmers markets in New York has more than doubled in the last dozen years, according to recent figures from the state. But by one estimate, half of the new markets will close within five years.
Metro Area Hospital To Be Hit with Federal Fines for ‘Frequent-Flyer’ Patients
Sunday, August 12, 2012
Several New York-area hospitals will lose millions of dollars in federal Medicare payments, because too many of their patients keep coming back — and the government's tired of paying for it.
Levi Aron Pleads Guilty in Death of Leiby Kletzky
Thursday, August 09, 2012
How Safe Are NY Hospitals? Health Commissioner Challenges Consumer Reports
Sunday, August 05, 2012
The state’s top health official is tackling one of the country’s best known watchdogs, over hospital safety.
Insurance Rebates Result from Affordable Care Act
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Imagining an NYC Olympics
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
NYC lost out to London for the 2012 games. WNYC reporter Fred Mogul and Newsday presenter on the BBC World Service Nuala McGovern discuss what the city missed, and imagine the games taking place in NYC.
Bloomberg Defends Breastfeeding Initiative
Monday, July 30, 2012
Critics are saying it’s another nanny state intrusion: the city Health Department is asking hospitals to put away the packaged formula and give newborn moms in the maternity ward the hard sell that “Breast is Best.”
New NY Law Seeks to Shed Light on Hazy Mammograms
Sunday, July 29, 2012
New York has become the fourth state to issue new guidelines to mammography providers, requiring they tell patients about a common, but ambiguous problem.
NYC-2012: The Legacy of Losing the Olympics to London
Friday, July 27, 2012
Espada's Soundview Clinic to Open With New Management
Monday, July 09, 2012
A network of health clinics that largely serves low-income New Yorkers is poised to take over the South Bronx healthcare system founded by former state Senator Pedro Espada, who was convicted earlier this year of stealing money from the facility.
With Health Care Law Upheld, Christie Talks Options for NJ
Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the Obama administration’s signature health care reform law, Gov. Chris Christie is weighing options for the state on the bill’s biggest provisions: creation of a health exchange and expansion of Medicaid.
NY to Get Millions in GlaxoSmithKlein Settlement
Monday, July 02, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline will pay $146 million to New York State as part of its settlement in the largest health care fraud settlement in U.S. history.
Fed. Judge Rules Churches Can Stay in Schools for Now
Friday, June 29, 2012
A federal district judge says the city can't evict churches that have been renting space for Sunday worship services. It’s the latest in a case that has gone back and forth between different courts, with a different result each time — but ultimately little change.
What the SCOTUS Decision Means for New Yorkers
Thursday, June 28, 2012
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act on Thursday could mean 1 million New Yorkers who don't have health insurance will be able to get it.
Local Effects of Health Care Ruling
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
WNYC reporter Fred Mogul looks ahead to how the Supreme Court's ruling on the health care law will affect the local area.
