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Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital marks Primary Stroke Center designation
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital has earned designation by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center, which allows patients access to rapid evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for stroke.
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What to do if you’re impacted by changes to the Essential Plan
Starting July 1, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers enrolled in the state’s Essential Plan will lose their health insurance due to federal cuts. Here's what you need to know.
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PBMC earns second consecutive ‘A’ grade for patient safety
Peconic Bay Medical Center has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for the second consecutive grading cycle.
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Officials, treatment providers warn of dangers of cannabis use
Don't assume it's harmless: Law enforcement leaders and addiction treatment providers sounded the alarm about cannabis use.
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Stony Brook, PBMC clash at ZBA over proposed ambulance center at Staples Plaza
Peconic Bay Medical Center objects to Stony Brook's plan to base a mobile stroke unit at the proposed facility in Staples Plaza, a short distance from the hospital, which is about to open a stroke center.
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Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital earns Primary Stroke Center designation
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport has been designated a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission.
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PBMC cuts ribbon on neurosciences center bringing advanced stroke care east
PBMC’s new neurosciences center is expected to begin treating patients next month, reducing delays in advanced stroke care for East End residents.
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East End Hospice, Suffolk community college launch hospice rotation for paramedic students
Suffolk paramedic students begin a hospice-specific clinical rotation at East End Hospice’s Kanas Center, a first in New York.
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Suffolk health department lifts Peconic River advisory following Jan. 14 sewage discharge
The health department has lifted a Jan. 14 health advisory urging the public against recreating in the tidal waters of the Peconic, after water tests indicate the ares is suitable for primary contact recreation.
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Peconic Bay Medical Center opens women’s multispecialty center in Manorville
Northwell Health-Peconic Bay Medical Center has opened a women’s multispecialty center in Manorville.
