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Medical Professor: Federal drug discount program that serves 128 NY hospitals has become ‘a lucrative space where profits often outweigh patients’

An assistant professor at Tulane University School of Medicine said the federal 340b drug discount program has “strayed from its original purpose” and is now “a case study in how good intentions can go astray.”

By NYC Gazette News Service | Dec 18, 2024

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Maimonides partners with NAP for employee art showcase

Maimonides Medical Center has partnered with the National Arts Program (NAP) to present a visual art showcase featuring contributions from hospital employees and their families.

By NYC Gazette | Dec 17, 2024

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Maimonides Health showcases therapeutic benefits of art therapy in Brooklyn exhibit

By NYC Gazette | Dec 17, 2024

Brooklyn, NY, Dec. 17, 2024 – Maimonides Health recently showcased "Lines of Sight," an art exhibit featuring works by thirty-seven participants from the Department of Psychiatry’s Art Therapy in the Wellness and Recovery Program & Adult...

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Maimonides raises over $200K at annual benefit for children's hospital

By NYC Gazette | Dec 16, 2024

Maimonides Health recently hosted its 9th Annual Community for Kids Benefit, successfully raising over $200,000.

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Guidelines for caregivers assisting with knee replacement recovery

By NYC Gazette | Dec 12, 2024

AARP recently provided guidance on how to assist individuals undergoing knee replacement surgery.

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“COVID” mRNA injections still required for students at College of Mount Saint Vincent

By NYC Gazette | Dec 9, 2024

College of Mount Saint Vincent in New York, New York, still requires students to have “COVID” mRNA injections to attend their classes.

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“COVID” mRNA injections still required for students at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

By NYC Gazette | Dec 8, 2024

Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York, New York, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

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Kayvon Thibodeaux presents 'Heart of a Giant' award to Vanessa Tepper

By NYC Gazette | Dec 8, 2024

The New York Giants' outside linebacker, Kayvon Thibodeaux, and Dr. Samuel A. Taylor, a sports medicine surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and Associate Team Physician for the New York Giants, presented the 2024 USA Football Heart of a...

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The Juilliard School continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

By NYC Gazette | Dec 7, 2024

The Juilliard School in New York, New York, still requires students to have “COVID” mRNA injections to attend their classes.

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Running daily boosts heart health and mental well-being

By NYC Gazette | Dec 7, 2024

In a recent interview with Well+Good, Dr. Vikas Shahi, a sports medicine physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), discussed the benefits of running every day and provided insights for those considering this routine. Dr. Shahi...

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Bank Street College of Education continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

By NYC Gazette | Dec 6, 2024

Bank Street College of Education in New York, New York, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.

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Study finds robotic-assisted navigation offers higher precision than augmented reality in spine surgery

By NYC Gazette | Dec 6, 2024

A recent study conducted at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has compared robotic-assisted navigation (RAN) with augmented reality (AR) in spine surgery.

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Maimonides supports local churches through annual Celebration of Light

By NYC Gazette | Dec 5, 2024

The annual Celebration of Light, hosted by Maimonides Health, is an event dedicated to supporting local churches in their fundraising and tree lighting ceremonies.

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Maimonides Health leaders recognized at Gay City News Impact Awards

By NYC Gazette | Dec 4, 2024

The 2024 Gay City News Impact Awards ceremony took place on November 21 at Terrace on the Park in Queens, marking its ninth year of recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the LGBTQIA+ community in New York City and beyond.

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Book reveals personal life of baseball legend Joe DiMaggio

By NYC Gazette | Dec 3, 2024

The Italian edition of "Dinner with DiMaggio" by Rock G. Positano, DPM, MSc, MPH, DSc, has been released.

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Maimonides showcases robotic surgery advancements to Brooklyn community

By NYC Gazette | Dec 3, 2024

Maimonides Health recently showcased the capabilities of Brooklyn's largest robotic surgery program during a public exhibition held from November 12 to 14.

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Strategies for preventing teen athlete ACL injuries

By NYC Gazette | Dec 2, 2024

Andrew D. Pearle, MD, chief of sports medicine at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), offers insights into strategies that could help teenage athletes prevent ACL injuries. Dr. Pearle notes that most ACL ruptures happen when an athlete makes a...

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Effects of taking a break from running and recovery time

By NYC Gazette | Dec 2, 2024

Polly de Mille, an exercise physiologist at HSS, discusses the effects of taking a break from running.

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Study reveals link between mitochondria damage and severe COVID-19

By NYC Gazette | Dec 2, 2024

Severe COVID-19 has been linked to the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on mitochondria, according to a study conducted by researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and the University of...

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Christopher Dunleavy named CFO at Hospital for Special Surgery

By NYC Gazette | Dec 2, 2024

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has announced the appointment of Christopher Dunleavy as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 2, 2025.