Strong Children Wellness Medical Group in Queens seeks to close the gap between the healthcare system and social assistance by partnering with local not-for-profit organizations.
Pediatrician: Child Poverty Can Become a Lifelong Ailment By Susan Arbetter New York State PUBLISHED 7:04 PM ET Jan. 14, 2021 PUBLISHED 7:04 PM EST Jan. 14, 2021
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While Governor Andrew Cuomo rolled out the final installment of his State of the State address, the Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy (SCAA) rolled out its own policy overview called “The State of New York’s Children.
SCAA is an advocacy organization working to shape policies to improve health, welfare, and human services.
The group’s “State of New York’s Children” briefing focused on the long-lasting effects poverty can have on children.
“As we all know, COVID-19 has and continues to have heartbreaking effects on the people of New York,” said Kate Breslin, the Schuyler Center’s president and CEO. “It has been particularly devast
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Beyond medical racism: Medical malpractice and lack of professional courtesy are central.
Beyond medical racism: Medical malpractice and lack of professional courtesy are central to the death of Dr. Susan Moore
December 29, 2020
Dr. Susan Moore died of COVID-19 two weeks after documenting the substandard care she had received during an emergency visit she was discharged from, despite presenting with multiple signs, symptoms and risk factors for severe rapidly evolving COVID-19 pulmonary disease. Dr. Moore is a physician who cared for a 19-year-old son and parents who suffer from dementia.
An enormous outpouring of empathy has been generated by the fully preventable, untimely and iconic death of Dr. Susan Moore. Her death ignited a “lightning rod” of debate about well known and well documented health disparities and poor disease outcomes seen in African Americans and other minority groups.