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Photo credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara | Photo of the exterior of the Nassau University Medical Center. (March 18, 2009)
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Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow was filled to overcapacity with several dozen patients waiting to be admitted to the emergency department, its chief executive said Wednesday. "We're stretched to the gills," said chief executive Arthur Gianelli. "The situation is increasingly challenging.
Gianelli said the hospital, which normally has about 350 to 375 patients, had 513, with...
