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Queens hospitals press borough board for $14.7 million in radiology, imaging and clinic upgrades
Summary
Neil Moore, chief executive officer of Queens Hospital (New York City Health + Hospitals/Queens), told the Queensborough Board that the hospital is seeking $6.4 million in capital funding for clinic modernization and diagnostic equipment, while Elmhurst Hospital CEO Dr. Helen Atiaga requested about $8.3 million for radiology, an orthopedics tower and behavioral‑health yard upgrades.
Neil Moore, chief executive officer of Queens Hospital (New York City Health + Hospitals/Queens), told the Queensborough Board during the borough’s FY26 preliminary budget hearing that the hospital is seeking capital funding to upgrade clinical space and diagnostic equipment.
Moore said Queens Hospital had identified “several critical projects with a total funding request of $6,400,000,” and listed $2 million to modernize a 10,665‑square‑foot subspecialty clinic, $1 million to replace aging radiology X‑ray equipment, $2.5 million to upgrade the hospital’s nuclear medicine system, $350,000 to replace a bone‑density machine, and…
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