Re: New York group-seeking info
Praveen Shukla
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Title:
Re: New York group-seeking info
Creator:
Praveen Shukla
Date:
2/10/2002
Text:
On Sat, 09 Feb 2002 Thomas Passero Cp wrote :
> As a practitioner and facility owner in New York
> State, I'm part of a
> group (names of the group are listed at the end of this
> post) engaged in a
> dialogue with New York State Department of Health
> officials over an issue
> that has recently arisen in our state. Our intent is
> to sohello sir,
i am qaulified prosthetist and orthotist from department of rehabilitation,safdurjung government hospital,affiliated from minitery of health and family welfare,C.G.H.S and rehabilitation council of india.presently iam working in INDIAN SPINAL INJURIES CENTRE.NEW DELHI at the post of consultant prosthetist and orthotist.my work experience is three years.i am a registered practioner under RCI.i have presented paper in international conference on spinal cord leison and management,CRP bangladesh.nature of my job is prescription aswellas fabrication and the final check out of different orthotic and prosthetic appliances.waiting for prompt and conducive responce.
praveen shukla
licit evidence of
> any similar activity anywhere else in the country, as
> well as to identify
> sources of support for our ongoing effort to bring this
> issue to a higher
> level of awareness.
> As briefly as possible, the situation is as
> follows: Operated by the
> New York State Department of Health (staff are New York
> State employees),
> Helen Hayes Hospital, a highly regarded 155 bed rehab
> hospital north of New
> York City, has recently proposed expanding the P&O
> services it offers from
> its' main location in West Haverstraw to an area two
> counties north and
> accross the Hudson River, as a satellite operation.
> The proposed area of
> expansion, in Poughkeepsie, is currently served by 5
> privately owned
> facilities.
> Our group of regional practitioners is currently
> in dialogue with area
> legislators and the Department of Health in an effort
> to force them to
> reconsider this expansion. We've taken the position
> that it is inappropriate
ition with the
> private sector,
> especially in an area in which no evidence of need has
> been demonstrated
> (we've been informed that no needs study has been done)
> . We've recently been
> told by a Department of Health official that this State
> hospital has made a
> business decision to offer services in this manner.
> As we work to establish a base of resistance to
> such activity, we'd like
> to solicit evidence of any precedents from other states
> of similar
> inappropriate activities on behalf of state agencies
> elsewhere in the
> country. Comments and support welcome.
>
> Thomas Passero, CP, President and Clinical Director
> Prosthetic & Orthotic
> Associates, Inc., and Aesthetic Concerns Prosthetics,
> Inc., Middletown New
> York
>
>
>
> 1. Tim Lacy, CP
> LaTorre Orthopedic Laboratory, Albany
> 2. Dennis Ebbing, CPO
> Mid Hudson Orthopedic Systems, Poughkeepsie
> 3. Michael Lefton, CPO, Justin Horowitz, CPO, Ron
> Cahill, CPO
> M&M Prosthetics, Kingston
> 4. David Huysman, CPO
> Huysman Orthotics, East Moriches, Long Island
> 5. Joan Zinter, OTR, CPO
> Prosthetic & Orthotic Design, Kiingston/Poughkeepsie
> 6. Daniel Morgan, CPO
> Prosthetic & Orthotic Design, Albany
> 7. Bill Sampson, CPO
> Sampson's Prosthetic & Orthotic Laboratory,
> Albany/Schenectady
> 8. Ted Drygas, CPO
> Care Crafters, Nanuet
> 9. Andrew Cinque, CPO
> J-K Prosthetics, Mount Vernon
> 10. David Moskowitz, CPO
> Orthopedic Alternatives Ltd., Jamaica/Queens/New Jersey
> 11. Andrew Carubbia, CPO
> Prosthetic Rehabilitation Services, Newburgh
> 12. Thomas Passero, CP
> Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates/Aesthetic Concerns
> Prosthetics,
> Middletown/Monticello
>
>
> As a practitioner and facility owner in New York
> State, I'm part of a
> group (names of the group are listed at the end of this
> post) engaged in a
> dialogue with New York State Department of Health
> officials over an issue
> that has recently arisen in our state. Our intent is
> to sohello sir,
i am qaulified prosthetist and orthotist from department of rehabilitation,safdurjung government hospital,affiliated from minitery of health and family welfare,C.G.H.S and rehabilitation council of india.presently iam working in INDIAN SPINAL INJURIES CENTRE.NEW DELHI at the post of consultant prosthetist and orthotist.my work experience is three years.i am a registered practioner under RCI.i have presented paper in international conference on spinal cord leison and management,CRP bangladesh.nature of my job is prescription aswellas fabrication and the final check out of different orthotic and prosthetic appliances.waiting for prompt and conducive responce.
praveen shukla
licit evidence of
> any similar activity anywhere else in the country, as
> well as to identify
> sources of support for our ongoing effort to bring this
> issue to a higher
> level of awareness.
> As briefly as possible, the situation is as
> follows: Operated by the
> New York State Department of Health (staff are New York
> State employees),
> Helen Hayes Hospital, a highly regarded 155 bed rehab
> hospital north of New
> York City, has recently proposed expanding the P&O
> services it offers from
> its' main location in West Haverstraw to an area two
> counties north and
> accross the Hudson River, as a satellite operation.
> The proposed area of
> expansion, in Poughkeepsie, is currently served by 5
> privately owned
> facilities.
> Our group of regional practitioners is currently
> in dialogue with area
> legislators and the Department of Health in an effort
> to force them to
> reconsider this expansion. We've taken the position
> that it is inappropriate
ition with the
> private sector,
> especially in an area in which no evidence of need has
> been demonstrated
> (we've been informed that no needs study has been done)
> . We've recently been
> told by a Department of Health official that this State
> hospital has made a
> business decision to offer services in this manner.
> As we work to establish a base of resistance to
> such activity, we'd like
> to solicit evidence of any precedents from other states
> of similar
> inappropriate activities on behalf of state agencies
> elsewhere in the
> country. Comments and support welcome.
>
> Thomas Passero, CP, President and Clinical Director
> Prosthetic & Orthotic
> Associates, Inc., and Aesthetic Concerns Prosthetics,
> Inc., Middletown New
> York
>
>
>
> 1. Tim Lacy, CP
> LaTorre Orthopedic Laboratory, Albany
> 2. Dennis Ebbing, CPO
> Mid Hudson Orthopedic Systems, Poughkeepsie
> 3. Michael Lefton, CPO, Justin Horowitz, CPO, Ron
> Cahill, CPO
> M&M Prosthetics, Kingston
> 4. David Huysman, CPO
> Huysman Orthotics, East Moriches, Long Island
> 5. Joan Zinter, OTR, CPO
> Prosthetic & Orthotic Design, Kiingston/Poughkeepsie
> 6. Daniel Morgan, CPO
> Prosthetic & Orthotic Design, Albany
> 7. Bill Sampson, CPO
> Sampson's Prosthetic & Orthotic Laboratory,
> Albany/Schenectady
> 8. Ted Drygas, CPO
> Care Crafters, Nanuet
> 9. Andrew Cinque, CPO
> J-K Prosthetics, Mount Vernon
> 10. David Moskowitz, CPO
> Orthopedic Alternatives Ltd., Jamaica/Queens/New Jersey
> 11. Andrew Carubbia, CPO
> Prosthetic Rehabilitation Services, Newburgh
> 12. Thomas Passero, CP
> Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates/Aesthetic Concerns
> Prosthetics,
> Middletown/Monticello
>
>
Citation
Praveen Shukla, “Re: New York group-seeking info,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 5, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/218113.
