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NewYork-Presbyterian lower Manhattan infirmary is a nonprofit , acute forethought ,
teaching infirmary in New York City and is the only hospital in lower Manhattan Dixie of
Greenwich Village .It is part of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System and one of the
main campuses of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital .The Lower manhattan Hospital operates
170 beds and offers a total range of inpatient and outpatient services , as well as biotic
community outreach and education .It is on the best infirmary Honor rolling wave
nationally ranked in 14 grownup and 10 pediatric peculiarity and rated high up performing
in 1 grownup distinctiveness and 20 process and experimental condition .It is also a leader
in the field of emergency preparedness and disaster management .The hospital home
numerous medical and operative sub-specialties with out-patient office staff in both the 170
William St and 156 William St buildings .The Hospital serves the area 's diverse locality
including Wall Street , shelling Park urban center , Chinatown , SoHo , TriBeCa , Little Italy ,
and the lower East incline .It is the close-fitting acute accent care facility to the Financial
District , to the seat of the urban center government , and for some of New York 's most
popular tourer attractive force .== History == The gens and location of the infirmary have
gone through several alteration since Elizabeth Blackwell founded the New York Dispensary
for Poor charwoman and Children in 1853 .In 1857 she opened the infirmary under the
public figure of New York infirmary for Indigent Women and Children at East 7th Street
near the present daytime Tompkins Square Park .As the hospital required Thomas More
quad it moved in 1858 to Petrus Stuyvesant Square .One of the hospital 's administrators ,
Anne Daniel , who headed the hospital from about 1894 to 1944 wrote a history of the
hospital in the 1930s , entitled ′A conservative experiment.′ The history of the New York
hospital for Women and Children and the Woman 's medical College of the New House of
York hospital , which was serialized in the medical exam fair sex ’ s Journal ( 46 ) between
May 1939 and December 1939 .Finally in 1981 , merging with the Beekman business
district Hospital , it relocated to its present site in lower Manhattan under the figure of New
York Infirmary-Beekman business district hospital .In 1929 Narcissa cyclooxygenase
Vanderlip became the United States President of the hospital , which position she held for
xxxvii yr .In 1991 , the hospital was renamed New York Downtown Hospital .In 1997 , after
three twelvemonth of affiliation with NYU checkup Center , the name was changed to NYU
business district Hospital .In 2005 the affiliation with the NYU Medical Center ceased and
the hospital reverted to the name New York Downtown Hospital .Following a total
amalgamation in 2013 with NewYork-Presbyterian hospital , it was renamed NewYork-
Presbyterian lower berth Manhattan hospital .In 2005 the hospital discharged nearly
12,000 inmate .The hospital , an affiliate of Kurt Weill Cornell Medical College , provides
approximately 100,000 outpatient visit and 6,000 surgical routine annually .In addition , as
lower manhattan ’ s only emergency department , the hospital treats 32,000 patients
annually in its emergency brake department and provides Thomas More than 5,000
ambulance transferral .In 2006 the infirmary introduced a new decontamination unit built
as part of the $ 25 million Lehman crony Emergency elbow room .The task was begun after
the terrorist attacks of Sept 11 , 2001 , when the hospital treated about 1,500
victims .Before the building of the new installation , the hospital 's pocket-size
decontamination unit could handle about 20 patients an hour .The novel unit can cover
between 500 and 1,000 patient an hour .The intent is based on the decontamination unit at
Shaare Zedek health check Center in capital of Israel .In whitethorn 2018 , a
commemorative plaque was unveiled at the former location of the New House of York
infirmary for Indigent cleaning lady and kid .== reference point == == External links ==
metier related to New York Downtown Hospital at Wikimedia commonalty official web site

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