13 NYC hospitals could have layoffs or close due to Medicaid cuts, study finds

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Multiple New York hospitals could be at risk of closing or reducing services because of Medicaid cuts, according to a report by a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization. Public Citizen’s study links these cuts to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which will cut Medicaid and CHIP federal spending by billions over […]

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Pass reforms to let nurses focus on nursing

At the Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, we treat our patients like family. As the head of the nursing home, I take our shared mission as my personal responsibility: to improve our clients’ quality of life, to…

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Speech and taxes

As the April 16 Chronicle editorial “Paladino’s paramount rights” puts it, “progressives on the City Council, all too willing to police speech, were not satisfied” with letting City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino plead freedom of speech as defense against charges of…

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It’s more than FHJC

Your Central Queens cover story “Sold!” (“Forest Hills Jewish Center to be sold,” April 16, multiple editions) talks about the Forest Hills Jewish Center moving from its central location due to the building being sold, but its members are not…

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Albany’s pension pirates

No wonder so many New York State legislators are pushing for the repeal of the Tier 6 pension program for public employees. One third of them will benefit big time from “the coming public pension giveaway,” notes the New York…

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