Joint Commission to Investigate New York Hospital

The Joint Commission will investigate a complaint filed against Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in New York City after a patient allegedly had to wait five hours before receiving an “urgently needed kidney dialysis,” according to a New York Daily News report.

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Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.

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