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1996 Press Releases

November 18, 1996

• New York State Physician Suspended

November 14, 1996

• State Issues Annual Cardiac Surgery Report

November 7, 1996

• NYSDOH Announces Hearings on Proposed NYC Watershed Rules
• DOH/JCAHO Announce Joint Hospital Survey Agreement

November 1, 1996

• Health Commissioner Unveils Opportunities for Better Health in New York

October 24, 1996

• Health Department Takes Steps to Prevent Tobacco Sales to Minors

October 10, 1996

• New York Physician Suspended

September 26, 1996

• Report on Death of University of Rochester Student Issued

September 25, 1996

• Health Department Warns of Hepatitis A Risk

September 19, 1996

• All Work Together to Protect NY Children from Lead Poisoning

August 29, 1996

• New Funding Allows Drugs/Services to be Added to ADAP on 9/1

August 7, 1996

• Washington Should Act Now on New York's Request For Mandatory Medicaid Managed Care

July 30, 1996

• New York's Doctor Discipline Reports Are Now on the Internet

July 26, 1996

• Investigations of Roswell Park Cancer Institute

July 24, 1996

• Physician's License Suspended

June 28, 1996

• Hospitals, Nursing Homes Will Begin to Accept Used Syringes

June 27, 1996

• State Panel Approves Medicaid Rates Should NYPHRM Expire

June 21, 1996

• Officials Issue Health Advice in Wake of New Illness

June 21, 1996

• State, Ulster County Health Departments Seek Campers

May 28, 1996

• Health Commissioner Responds to Assembly's Health Care Proposal

May 3, 1996

• Health Department Announces Contingency Plan For Hospital Financing

April 18, 1996

• Health Department Asks For Public Input On Health Priorities

April 17, 1996

• Health Department Launches World Wide Web

April 12, 1996

• Statement by State Health Commissioner Barbara A. DeBuono, M.D. Concerning Westfall Healthcare Center
• Risk of Meningitis Infection Low, Health Officials Say

April 4, 1996

• DOH Offers Safety Tips for Choosing a Children's Summer Camp
• Health Department Issues 1996/97 Fish Consumption Advisories for Recreational Anglers

April 2, 1996

• NY Improves Its Aggressive Action to Weed Out Bad Doctors

April 1, 1996

• State Nears End of Extensive Review of Medicaid Proposals

March 26, 1996

• Task Force to Create Goals to Improve Health of New Yorkers

February 13, 1996

• DOH Evaluates Quality of Maternity/Newborn Services

February 5, 1996

• Owners of Pet Reptiles Warned of Salmonella Risk

January 25, 1996

• Post-Flood Health Advisory

January 24, 1996

• Teen Smoking Targeted in New State Campaign

January 9, 1996

• State Acts to Protect Nursing Home Residents

January 4, 1996

• DOH Completes Investigation at Long Island Jewish Hospital