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Emergency funds hang in balance as NUMC’s dispute …

WEBAs residents who rely on Nassau University Medical Center for their health care wait to see whether the county’s only public-benefit hospital will close in July — the …

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Nassau University Medical Center is in critical condition

WEBSince 1935, Nassau University Medical Center has been the cornerstone of medical care in the county and one of the largest hospitals on Long Island. But by this …

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Covid-19 testing site at the Five Towns Community Center

WEBUpdated Oct. 21 at 9:45 a.m. In an effort to combat the recent uptick of coronavirus in the Five Towns, the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence will …

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New cancer center opens at Mercy Medical Center in …

WEBFor more information, or to schedule an appointment at the CHS Cancer Institute at Mercy, call (516) 517-7210 or go to chscancer.org. The facility is located at 1000 N. Village Ave. …

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Sneak peek inside the new Family Care Center at Catholic …

WEBCatholic Health’s Mercy Hospital, in Rockville Centre, unveiled its new $12.5 million, state-of-the-art Family Care Center on July 20.. The 16,000-square-foot facility, …

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Saving NUMC, Long Island’s only safety-net hospital

WEBThe public benefit corporation running Nassau University Medical Center has suffered an operating loss of $135.6 million in 2021, an audit revealed. The audit, …

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Summer training program at the Five Towns Wellness …

WEBA new training program is being offered at the Five Towns Wellness Center in Cedarhurst this August. Dr. Sara Schwartz Gluck, the clinical director of psychotherapy …

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Checking in on the 5 Towns Covid-19 cases

WEBThough Nassau County has an adult vaccination rate of 90 percent receiving at least one dose it remains in New York’s red zone – more than 100 new Covid-19 …

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Celebrating a special day for cancer survivors Herald …

WEBRenowned saxophonist Richie Cannata, a cancer survivor, played ‘New York State of Mind’ for attendees at Northwell’s Cancer Survivors Day event. The Glen Cove …

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New Mercy Hospital president, Joseph Manopella, is …

WEBThere is a new president coming to Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, and he’s bringing with him more than 25 years experience in the health care industry. …

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Mercy opens pain management center

WEBThe Center for Pain Management is open Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. For more information, call (516)-705-2525. Report an inappropriate …

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Five Towns Community Center Health Fair aims to expand awareness

WEBFive Towns Community Center Health & Prevention Services: Karen Haslem, (516) 239-6244 ext. 276. Health & Welfare Council of Long Island: (516) 508-66940, …

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At Nassau University Medical Center, CEO ousted; hospital …

WEBOver the past few years, the Nassau University Medical Center has been plagued by negative news about its financial situation. NuHealth, the health care system …

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Free Covid-19 testing arrives in Freeport

WEBCovid-19 cases continue to rise in Freeport, with the Nassau County Department of Health confirming nearly 200 new cases each week. As of press time …

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Speaking with Jeff McQueen, he heads the Mental Health …

WEBIn speaking with Jeffrey McQueen, the executive director of the Mental Health Association of Nassau County, we learned the combat veteran has had first …

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St. John’s Hospital to open Rockaway Park health center

WEBAs of Dec. 3, the Rockaway Peninsula will have a new state-of-the-art health center, according to St. John’s Episcopal Hospital officials as it opens a new …

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Catholic Health gets $2M to combat Long Island's opioid epidemic

WEBCounty Executive Bruce Blakeman announced the allocation of $6.8 million to help health care providers and the Nassau County Police Department fight the opioid …

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Dr. Irina Gelman set to take over as health commissioner

WEBNassau County has found a new health commissioner to replace Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, who is leaving for the private sector. Irina Gelman, the health …

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