News Releases
Glen Cove Hospital Selected for New Orthopedic Quality Improvement Program
October 29, 2010
Glen Cove Hospital is the only hospital on Long Island participating in the project.
Read MoreConsortium Announces Study to Investigate Rheumatoid Arthritis
October 28, 2010
Consortium Announces Study to Investigate Predictive Biomarkers in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving TNF Inhibitors
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ Opens Ambulatory Site in Flushing
October 27, 2010
Queens Crossing location is anchored by cardiology, thoracic surgery, urology, human reproduction, internal medicine and gastroenterology
Read MoreUrgent Care Center in Rego Park to Help Fill Void Left by St. John’s, Mary Immaculate Hospital Closures
October 22, 2010
The center, located at 95-25 Queens Boulevard in Rego Park, is expected to open as soon as state approvals are finalized.
Read MoreSecond Annual Corporate Breakfast Raises Awareness for North Shore-LIJ’s New Katz Women’s Hospital
October 22, 2010
The Corporate Breakfast provided attendees with a valuable networking opportunity as well as a wealth of information about Katz Women’s Hospital and other health system initiatives.
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ Eger Sign Clinical Affiliation Agreement
October 20, 2010
Collaboration to focus on programs, quality initiatives to enhance senior healthcare
Read MoreFeinstein Institute to Share $5M US Department of Defense Grant to Develop “Lab-on-a-Chip” to Monitor Brain-Injured Patients
October 15, 2010
The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a $5 million grant to The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and the University of Cincinnati to further develop a “lab-on-a-chip” device used for monitoring patients suffering from severe brain injury.
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ Opens Ambulatory Site in Whitestone
October 15, 2010
14th Avenue location is anchored by cardiology, internal, pulmonary medicine
Read MoreGlen Cove Hospital Develops Substance Abuse Program for Teens
October 12, 2010
Outpatient services to help teenagers and their families cope with drug or alcohol abuse
Read More18th Annual Fall Luncheon and Fashion Show Raises 415K for Women’s Health
October 11, 2010
The glamorous afternoon, sponsored by Americana Manhasset and featuring the Fendi Fall 2010 collection, attracted a record 640 guests and raised a total of more than $415,000.
Read MoreBrain Aneurysm Survivors Walk to Raise Awareness
October 8, 2010
The event, the largest walk of its kind in the United States -- raised $45,000 for brain aneurysm research.
Read MoreNorth Shore LIJ Health System Presents Free Caregivers Conference
October 7, 2010
The conference will offer a variety of panel discussions and workshops specifically designed to meet the needs of caregivers and healthcare professionals.
Read MoreGlen Cove Top for Eliminating ICU Central-Line Infections
October 7, 2010
Glen Cove has achieved zero central-line infections in ICU for over 1,000 days
Read MoreLenox Hill Hospital Announces New Executive Staff
October 6, 2010
Lenox Hill Hospital, which recently joined the North Shore-LIJ Health System as its Manhattan flagship hospital, today announced the appointment of its new senior leadership team.
Read MoreFeinstein Institute, Thomas Hartman Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Sign Affiliation Agreement
October 6, 2010
Thomas Hartman Foundation for Parkinson’s Research – has teamed up with The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Read MoreMedical Update TV Launches 8th Season with New Host
October 4, 2010
The North Shore-LIJ Health System’s award-winning television series, Medical Update, begins its eighth season on Saturday, October 9, with a new host, a new look and a new format with even more hot medical topics packed into every half-hour program.
Read MoreInternational Organizations Declare Sepsis a Global Medical Emergency
October 1, 2010
Sepsis, the body's life-threatening response to infection, afflicts approximately 750,000 Americans each year and costs the healthcare system in the U.S. nearly $17 billion. It causes more deaths per year than prostate cancer, breast cancer and HIV/AIDS combined.
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