CareConnect, Northwell Health’s insurance subsidiary, to shut down
Care Connect, Northwell Health’s health insurance subsidiary, will be be shut down, the New Hyde Park-based hospital system announced today.
Southampton Hospital’s merger with Stony Brook complete, officials celebrate ‘new era’ in East End health care
Hospital, university and government officials gathered yesterday on the Stony Brook Southampton campus to celebrate “a new vision for East End medicine” and commemorate Southampton “joining the Stony Brook Medicine healthcare system.”
ELIH nurse recognized as ‘Top Nurse’ by International Nurses Association
Eastern Long Island Hospital has announced that a member of its nursing staff has been honored by the International Nurses Association.
To meet growing demand, ELIH expanding its substance abuse and addiction outpatient program, Quannacut
A $1.6 million state grant will help ELIH relocate its Quannacut outpatient facility in Riverhead, doubling its size, and the program will open a third sober house.
Shovels in the ground for advanced cardiac care at PBMC in Riverhead
Peconic Bay Medical Center/Northwell Health broke ground Wednesday on its $60 million, three-story critical care tower that will include a comprehensive cardiac care center offering lifesaving interventional cardiac procedures not currently available anywhere on the East End.
Peconic Bay Medical Center adds to its leadership team with a brand new post: vice president for clinical transformation
PBMC's vice president for clinical transformation is a newly created position to oversee the development of advanced clinical services at the hospital, which has tapped the former president of Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital to fill it.
State approves cardiac cath lab at Southampton Hospital
Southampton Hospital has received approval from the New York State Department of Health to create a cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology laboratory at its Audrey and Martin Gruss Heart and Stroke Center.
State health commissioner approves cardiac catheterization facilities at Peconic Bay Medical Center
Peconic Bay Medical Center has received approval from the New York State Health Commissioner to establish two laboratory cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology suites and construct a rooftop helipad.
One year later, assessing the local impacts of medical marijuana
At the end of the first year of operation of medical marijuana dispensaries in New York, including Suffolk's only dispensary located in Riverhead, the debate about the newly legalized drug continues.
Bucking staff recommendation, health committee approves cardiac cath labs for both Riverhead and Southampton
A state public health committee today decided to ignore the recommendations of department of health staff, which picked Peconic Bay Medical Center as the sole East End site for a cardiac catheterization lab.
