Other reasons for shutting down include reduced Medicaid reimbursements and uninsured patients. Hospital officials are working on a resolution but failed to reach an agreement in a meeting held last week. If Peninsula Hospital shuts down, it would be the fourth hospital to close in the Queens borough since 2008, according to the news report.
Read the news report about Peninsula Hospital.
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