After years of chronic underfunding and structural issues at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the institution to come up with a wide-ranging plan to keep the facility ...

SUNY Downstate has spent the last month conducting community surveys and hosting focus groups to hear what community members think about its planned hospital closure. Critics say they don't have much ...

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the largest employers in Brooklyn and one of New York City’s flagship public health centers. The institution functions as both hospital and academic ...

SUNY Downstate University Hospital will remain open — at least for now — after lawmakers reached a compromise with Governor Kathy Hochul during budget negotiations. The East Flatbush hospital will ...

It’s early to say whether the precise plan to drastically shrink SUNY Downstate’s University Hospital in central Brooklyn is the right one; we’d like to hear more, and smart adjustments are always ...

Academic leaders and health department chairs at University Hospital at SUNY Downstate are resisting a proposed shutdown of inpatient care, raising questions about whether the hospital’s financial ...