{"id":185,"date":"2016-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/public-new-york-hospitals-see-increase-in-med-mal-cases\/"},"modified":"2017-08-31T18:32:19","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T22:32:19","slug":"public-new-york-hospitals-see-increase-in-med-mal-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/public-new-york-hospitals-see-increase-in-med-mal-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Public New York hospitals see increase in med mal cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City has the largest municipal health care system in the United States. There are 11 public hospitals in New York City, which are run by the City Health and Hospitals Corporation. Because of its sheer size, it\u2019s important for the city and for patients to know these hospitals\u2019 medical malpractice statistics.<\/p>\n<p>Information has recently come out from the New York City Comptroller\u2019s Office that shows the number of medical malpractice lawsuits that were filed against these city-owned hospitals has increased in fiscal year 2015. That year saw 521 lawsuits as opposed to 495 in fiscal year 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Although the news isn\u2019t very positive, the trend is still moving downward since 2015 saw fewer cases than 2013. Not only that, but it\u2019s important to point out that while some of the individual hospitals saw an increase in cases, others saw a decrease for fiscal year 2015.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/public-new-york-hospitals-see-increase-in-med-mal-cases\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Public New York hospitals see increase in med mal cases\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City has the largest municipal health care system in the United States. There are 11 public hospitals in New York City, which are run by the City Health and Hospitals Corporation. Because of its sheer size, it\u2019s important for the city and for patients to know these hospitals\u2019 medical malpractice statistics. Information has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical-malpractice","tag-medical-malpractice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Public New York hospitals see increase in med mal cases &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; January 12, 2016<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Public New York hospitals see increase in med mal cases - Medical Malpractice - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/public-new-york-hospitals-see-increase-in-med-mal-cases\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Public New York hospitals see increase in med mal cases &#8212; 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