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314: 371:, which is prevalent in Brooklyn. It has a partnership with local schools and the North Brooklyn Asthma Action Alliance. Woodhull's Paul Poroski Family Center has been designated an AIDS Center by New York State. The center has the following special subdivisions: AIDS Center; Behavioral Health; Chronic Care Management; Asthma Care; Diabetes Care; Level III Perinatal Center; SAFE (Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner) SART (Sexual Assault Response Teams) Center; Women's Health. 36: 283:. Ground was broken in 1970 but due to budget issues the hospital was not opened until 1982, costing $ 308 million. The emergency room was designed to accommodate 65,000 patients per year. The hospital was named after Richard M. Woodhull, the original landowner of the immediate area and credited with having laid out the Village of Williamsburg into an actual city. The name was proposed by middle school student Victor Morales of 353:
after concluding that it did not review enough surgical procedures to detect unnecessary surgery and mishaps. Prior to the inspection, administrators were accused of rewriting critical internal analyses of patient care. Later that year, Woodhull was granted full accreditation after New York City's
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Woodhull Hospital was designed to provide every patient with a private room, resulting in many patients being transferred due to lack of space. 60% of rooms became shared to reduce the number of patients being transferred. There were also problems with security, including hallways being too narrow
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architecture style in the 1960s. It employs a structural framework with a machinist aesthetic quality. The interior is organized by employing the Kaiser corridor system by which patient rooms are arranged along a central corridor for healthcare personnel while visitor corridors flank the perimeter
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appealed that decision and corrected most of its deficiencies. By 2002, Woodhull had completely reversed its poor inspection findings of the 1990s, receiving the highest scores assigned to any hospital, public or private, and fully complying with standards for quality patient care and safety.
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proposed Woodhull hospital in 1967 as a modern facility with single-occupancy patient rooms and amenities more often found in private hospitals at a cost of $ 85 million. It was intended to provide more accessible and personal health care to the surrounding communities of
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In 2018, the hospital's emergency room served nearly 110,000 patients and received $ 5 million in capital funds to add 5,000 square feet.
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Ramirez), Jennifer Steinhauer (nyt) (compiled By Anthony (2002-11-26).
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In 2017, Woodhull became the first hospital in Brooklyn to receive the
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created public murals in the lobby and ambulatory care department.
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for police to patrol, and stairways leading outside the hospital.
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designation from Baby-Friendly USA, an initiative between the
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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Main Lobby of the hospital with Keith Haring's public mural.
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In 1992, Woodhull's accreditation was revoked by the
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and light passes through glazing into patient rooms.
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NYC Health + Hospitals

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New York City
Coordinates
40°41′58″N 73°56′33″W / 40.69944°N 73.94250°W / 40.69944; -73.94250
Type
Affiliated university
Network
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
www.nychealthandhospitals.org/woodhull/
Hospitals in New York State
Hospitals in Brooklyn
Bedford–Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
New York City
United States
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
John V. Lindsay
Nelson Rockefeller
Williamsburg
Fort Greene
Bushwick
Greenpoint
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Intermediate School 318
baby-friendly
World Health Organization
United Nations Children's Fund

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