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Northwell Emergency Departments Receive Accredition For Pain, Addiction Care

LIMG March 9, 2023

Twelve Northwell Health emergency departments have received the Pain and Addiction Care in the Emergency Department (PACED) designation from the American College of Emergency Physicians. PACED is a national accreditation program that seeks to improve management and substance use care for

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Irish Musician’s Saved Twice At Two Different Northwell Health Hospitals

LIMG March 9, 2023

A Queens man has the luck of the Irish and two Northwell Health hospitals to thank for saving his life – twice. Allen Gogarty, an Irish folk rock musician, performed two songs today for doctors and nurses of Long Island Jewish Forest Hills (LIJ Forest Hills) and the Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital at North […]

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Huntington Hospital Appoints New Chief Of Nursing

LIMG March 2, 2023

HUNTINGTON, NY – Huntington Hospital has appointed Marie Mulligan, PhD, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC as chief nursing officer. In her role, Dr. Mulligan will play a key role in overseeing the ongoing success of all inpatient and outpatient nursing staff at Huntington. She will be accountable for approximately 1,100 employees who achieved Magnet Recognition from the […]

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Dr. Jill Kalman Recognized As A Top Woman Leader In Health Care

LIMG February 21, 2023

Jill Kalman, MD, who oversees all clinical aspects at Northwell Health, New York State’s largest health system and private employer, has been named one of the top women health care executives in Modern Healthcare’s Top Women Leaders in Healthcare. Dr. Kalman, who serves as Northwell’s executive vice president, chief medical officer and deputy physician-in-chief, is […]

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Northwell Opens $1.5M Multidisciplinary Practice In Smithtown

LIMG February 7, 2023

Northwell Health today announced the opening of a $1.5 million, 4,000-square-foot multidisciplinary practice at 222 Middle Country Road in Smithtown. The Northwell Health Physician Partners office, part of an existing office building, will provide both primary care services as well as several other specialties. The third-floor office will house three internal medicine

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Northwell Names Top Physician To Lead Medical Oncology Programs

LIMG January 23, 2023

Northwell Health has appointed Richard D. Carvajal, MD, an internationally recognized clinician and researcher in melanoma and early phase drug development, as deputy physician-in-chief and director of medical oncology at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute. He also was named the R. J. Zuckerberg Chair in Medical Oncology. Dr. Carvajal’s expertise includes the

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Northwell Hospitals Earn Top NY State Rankings By Healthgrades

LIMG January 17, 2023

Medical specialties at six Northwell Health hospitals across Long Island, New York City and Westchester have been rated among the best in New York State for 2023, according to the latest analysis from Healthgrades. Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan was named one of the top 50 hospitals in the United States for 2023 while both […]

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Northwell Doctors Save Storm Chaser With Congenital Heart Defect

LIMG December 9, 2022

Scott McPartland, 50, of Queens, NY, is the first to admit that he lives a life of adventure – and danger – that few would appreciate. As a storm chaser, his job is to travel to locations being affected by extreme weather and document the activity. The footage he records is then sent to local […]