Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Although we affirm the order of the Supreme Court, we do so on different grounds from those relied upon by that court. Contrary to the Supreme Court's determination, the plaintiff failed to "make a prima facie showing of entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, tendering sufficient evidence to demonstrate the absence of any material issues of fact" (Alvarez v Prospect Hosp.,
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