"Wyckoff Heights Medical Center on Nov. 13 debuted its renovated Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) in a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony and allowed parents, families and any interested to tour the new facility. The renovation is a part of phase one of the medical center's multi-year long efforts to modernize its emergency care and better serve the community of over 84,000 people that visit the ED annually. "Today marks a vitally important step forward for the children and families of Brooklyn and Queens who depend every day on the incredibly hard working teams at Wyckoff for emergency care," said r President and CEO Vali Gache."The new Pediatric ED will provide a brighter, more efficient and more patient-centered environment where our teams can continue to deliver excellent care.""
"Construction of the project began a year ago and is possible thanks to a $58.5 million grant from New York State Capital Restructuring Financing Program that representatives say has enabled the hospital to "improve patient privacy, staff workflow and comfort." The hospital worked closely with Northwell Health and the Department of Health (DOH) to ensure the funds went to its best possible use."
"Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is over 100 years old, opened in 1889, and has since been a prominent institution of medical care for residents of both Queens and Brooklyn. Then called the German Hospital of Brooklyn, it was renamed during World War 1 and has since been on the front-line of care for hospitals in the area. Most notably, the hospital is designated as a Tier III Perinatal Center and the surgeons of Wyckoff Heights were the first in the state to perform an arti"
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center opened a renovated Pediatric Emergency Department with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public tours. The renovation represents phase one of a multi-year modernization of emergency care serving over 84,000 annual ED visitors. Construction began a year ago and was funded by a $58.5 million grant from the New York State Capital Restructuring Financing Program. The project aims to improve patient privacy, staff workflow, and comfort. New features include multiple treatment and observation rooms, advanced physiologic monitors, and an upgraded generator for emergency power reliability. The hospital opened in 1889 and is designated a Tier III Perinatal Center.
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