Amsterdam Memorial Hospital

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Amsterdam Memorial Hospital
Amsterdam Memorial Hospital
Geography
Location Amsterdam, New York, New York, United States
Organization
Type General
History
Opened1889
Closed2009 (merged)
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Amsterdam Memorial Hospital [1] [2] [3] is a 19th-century-founded medical facility in upstate New York that merged in 2009 with a nearby hospital, using part of a $20 million state grant to pay off accumulated debt. [4]

History

The 1889-founded Amsterdam merged with the 1903-founded St Mary's Hospital, a nearby hospital, in 2009. [4] [5]

The Amsterdam Memorial facility is primarily for pediatrics and primary care. [6] They had a prior arrangement, initiated in 1993, whereby obstetrical services for its patients were performed at St. Mary's. [7]

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  3. "39 Are Hurt on Thruway In Bus and Truck Collision". The New York Times . July 9, 1964.
  4. 1 2 The merge process began 2008. Eric Anderson (September 30, 2008). "Amsterdam hospitals get $20M to help pay for merger". Times Union (Albany) .
  5. "Amsterdam hospital merger should be done in weeks". The Daily Gazette . May 15, 2009.
  6. Bethany Bump (April 28, 2020). "St. Mary's Healthcare CEO in Amsterdam to retire July 1". Times Union (Albany) .
  7. "Looking Back". Times Union (Albany) .

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