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State green-lights Peconic Bay Medical Center’s merger with North Shore-LIJ

by Aug 24, 2015
The state health commissioner gave final approval to PBMC joining the North Shore-LIJ health system, becoming its 21st hospital. The transaction will be completed by the end of the year.

What’s ahead for PBMC under North Shore: First priority is a cardiac cath lab

by Apr 14, 2015
A first look at what North Shore-LIJ, the 14th largest health system in the U.S. has planned for PBMC: Establishing a cardiac cath lab in Riverhead to serve the East End is its top priority.

Local oncologist: State-of-the-art cancer services already exist on East End

by Apr 2, 2015
East End oncologist Dr. Louis Avvento takes issue with Peconic Bay Medical Center's characterization of merger with North Shore-LIJ as pursuit of unavailable services here. It was a "financial decision, plain and simple."