Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Cardiac Advisory Committee advises and makes recommendations to the State Health department in areas relating to cardiac
surgery in New York State. The records provide detailed documentation on operating standards and procedures, hospital staffing,
and surgical costs; and detailed statistics relating to cardiac surgery in New York since the 1950s. The records include reports
of site visits to individual hospitals and recommendations for improvement in surgical programs.
Creator:
Title:
Cardiac Advisory Committee meeting and report files
Quantity:
7 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1955-1993
Series Number:
16456