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Repeal and replace the ACA? Not so fast, Mr. Trump.

In his news conference last Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump said that he wants to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act quickly and simultaneously. Even without a new president, Congress last week . . . more

1/19/17

Planned Parenthood of Nassau County offers patient consultations about intrauterine devices and other types of LARCs.

Among women, Trump victory fuels birth-control concerns

Samantha Spoto, a 24-year-old from Oceanside, said that she is considering using a form of birth control that “will last longer than a Trump presidency” — long-acting reversible … more

By Julie Mansmann and Nick Ciccone | 11/15/16

Obamacare: the big ‘bait and switch’

Remember the promises President Obama made when he was first selling us the health care prescription that came to be known as Obamacare? Speech after speech, he promised . . . more

11/3/16

Shulamith High School sophomores from left Chevi Charlap, Yali Miller Hana Adler and Mindy Schreck, assisted to residents of the Woodmere Rehabilitation and Health Care Center with their paintings.

Shulamith High connects with the community

Freshmen and sophomores from Shulamith High School for Girls in Cedarhurst visited the Woodmere Rehabilitation and Health Care Center and bonded with the residents through song and painting last Sunday. more

9/30/16

Winthrop Hospital may merge with NYU Langone

Winthrop-University Hospital and NYU Langone are in talks to merge their two organizations. Officials at Winthrop say this “strategic partnership” would benefit the Long Island community and the hospital’s patients and their families. more

By Diana Colapietro | 8/3/16

Cedarhurst resident Melvin Cwibeker, who operated a chiropractic practice in this Woodmere building, was sentenced to one year in prison for his role in a Medicare billing scandal.

Cedarhurst resident sentenced for fraud

Cedarhurst resident Melvin Cwibeker, the owner of Mel Cwibeker D.C. in Woodmere, was sentenced on April 20 to one year in federal prison for his lead role in a medical insurance scheme that netted him $4.5 million in fraudulent billings. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/22/16

Riadel Manzano, a former long-term director of nursing at the Woodmere Rebabilitation and Health Care Center, was indicted on charges of falsifying records in a case where three other nurses have already plead guilty.

Woodmere rehab center nurse indicted

Riadel Manzano, the former long-term care director of nursing at the Woodmere Rehabilitation and Health Care Center located between Irving and Franklin places in Woodmere, was indicted on April 1 of charges of falsifying records. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/4/16

Q: Home Care: Is it for you?

A: Whether you’re one of the growing number of seniors in America (those over 85 are the fastest growing segment of the population!), or charged with the sometimes daunting task of caring … more

By Nancy Geiger, Gurwin Home Care Agency | 3/12/16

Albany should resolve to fight corruption

New York’s Assembly members and senators have returned to Albany to begin the latest legislative session. In the coming months, they, along with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, will produce the state budget. Important decisions will be made on . . . more

1/14/16

Yeshiva Darchei Torah, in Far Rockaway, is undecided on whether to build a dormitory, a gymnasium or additional classrooms on a vacant site that was donated to the school.

Yeshiva Darchei Torah receives land donation

Thanks to a donation of land from its neighbors across the street, Yeshiva Darchei Torah, a Far Rockaway school that serves about 2,100 students, could be expanding its campus in the near future. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/19/15

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