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John R. Fischer, Senior Reporter | February 14, 2024
cut ICU staff, shifted supplies out of the ICU, and did not replace staff who left
failed to file Certificate of Need applications with the state for the changes it plans to make
Additionally, they have accused the state health department of allowing service reductions until the Fire Department of New York City stopped bringing stroke patients to the Beth Israel ER and said that other campuses under Mount Sinai have lost as much or more money than Beth Israel.
The suit names the state health department and its commissioner, Dr. James McDonald, along with the health system and Beth Israel as defendants.
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In the temporary restraining order issued, Judge Nicholas Moyne said that the health system and the plaintiffs must make their arguments in court before any decision on moving forward with the closure can occur. He also said that Sinai could not transfer staff or cut services for patients until arguments are heard.
Mount Sinai has issued a tentative July 12 closing date.
Opposition papers from the defendants are due March 1, and reply papers from the plaintiffs are due by March 15. A hearing is likely to take place in the middle of April.
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