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ELIH announces ‘Operation Renew’

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  Eastern Long Island Hospital announced plans to renew, remodel and rebuild its existing operating room suites with a “kick-off reception” on April 16,...

Uptick in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms calls for greater screening

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Most people with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) are not even aware they have the condition, resulting in more than 30,000 deaths in the United...

Stony Brook lighting the way for better bladder cancer detection

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Stony Brook University Hospital is the only institution on Long Island to offer a new imaging agent for the detection of papillary cancer...

East End hospitals in-network with ‘major’ plans on health exchange for Suffolk residents

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The East End's three hospitals are participating providers with five of the eight health insurance plans being offered on the individual marketplace to Suffolk...