Ongoing speculation around the closure of SUNY Downstate Health Science Center hospital and university has spurred locals and officials to action.
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SUNY Downstate is a university campus with an attached hospital covering 13 acres, and has been located in East Flatbush on Clarkson AvenueThe campus was notably the first teaching hospital in the country when it first opened, and marked several milestones along the way, including launching the nation’s first federally funded dialysis unit in 1964, and establishing the first academic emergency medicine department in New York City in 1991.
SUNY Downstate plans to engage in public outreach with a series of surveys and sessions, but the community is already complaining that there isn’t sufficient communication about them. “We have a long-standing relationship with SUNY Downstate, and we will continue to work with them as needed,” he said in a statement., one of the four unions at SUNY Downstate, will undoubtedly be affected by any changes to the hospital. On behalf of its members, those who will be potentially fired or moved to other hospitals, UUP has gone on a crusade to oppose the state’s proposal– garnering some criticism from elected officials. higher education hearing on Feb. 8.
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