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Healthy Suffolk: ‘Learn to Be…Tobacco Free’ at PBMC

by Aug 2, 2016
Quit smoking workshops sponsored by Suffolk County Department of Health and PBMC can help you kick this unhealthy habit for good.

Are you living with Type 2 diabetes? This free program is for you

by Jul 12, 2016
Suffolk County is offering a free program for individuals with Type 2 Diabetes and their caregivers at Peconic Bay Medical Center.

PBMC offers ‘Heartsaver Class,’ learn CPR, AED, rescue breathing, choking help, June 4

by May 31, 2016
Knowing some basic rescue skills like CPR or how to operate an AED may help you save someone's life one day.

Women: Learn to stay heart healthy

by May 31, 2016
Learn how to stay heart healthy and beat the number one killer of women - heart disease.

PBMC honors vets with flag sale all month and memorial ceremony on May 27

by May 13, 2016
PBMC celebrates American veterans with a flag sale and a Memorial Ceremony this month.

PBMC offers free diabetes prevention program

by Mar 4, 2016
Are you at risk for diabetes? Find out how to prevent yourself from developing the disease at this free program offered by PBMC.  The...

PBMC opens new non-invasive lab, partially funded by a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, dedicated to treating vascular conditions

by Feb 12, 2016
Peconic Bay Medical Center, a new member of Northwell Health, opened a brand new non-invasive lab last month dedicated to detecting and treating vascular conditions....

Schumer calls on FEMA for $6.5 million in funding for Peconic Bay Medical Center’s emergency preparedness

by Nov 23, 2015
The Riverhead-based hospital provides critical care and refuge to the East End region during storm-related emergencies and needs additional generators and structural fortification to ensure its capabilities, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said.

In the wake of Health Republic demise, new provider-owned health plan looks to expand network, lure customers

by Nov 9, 2015
CareConnect, owned by the North Shore-LIJ Health System, offering comprehensive coverage at lower rates than competitors, is poised for deeper incursion into Suffolk County, especially eastern Suffolk, where PBMC is being merged into North Shore come January.
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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.