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Healthcare

Aug 21, 2025

NYU Langone Suffolk completes first four advanced robotic surgeries

Now officially part of the NYU Langone health system, the hospital recently completed its first complex robotic cancer surgeries

Aug 14, 2025

New York aligns telemedicine opioid rules with DEA

New York updates telemedicine rules for prescribing opioids, aligning with DEA regulations. Long Island experts weigh in on patient safety.

Aug 13, 2025

Northwell opens college mental health unit at South Oaks

A new college-focused mental health unit at South Oaks Hospital is designed to support students in crisis

Aug 12, 2025

Kristy Loewenstein named dean of Hofstra Northwell School

Kristy Loewenstein becomes dean of Hofstra Northwell’s nursing and physician studies school, bringing 20+ years of leadership and mental health expertise.

Aug 6, 2025

Catholic Health opens $7M urgent care center in Melville

Catholic Health launches a new $7M ambulatory and urgent care center in Melville, expanding access to primary and specialty services on Long Island

Aug 6, 2025

Outreach Development gets $500K for LI counselor training

Outreach Development Corp. receives $500K grant to fund 56 scholarships across New York State for addiction counselor training through its CASAC program.

Aug 1, 2025

Long Island played central role in FDA-approved arthritis therapy

Long Island research was key to FDA approval of a new implant therapy for rheumatoid arthritis

Jul 30, 2025

Long Island hospitals top U.S. News best rankings

Long Island hospitals earn top spots in U.S. News' 2025-26 Best Hospitals rankings

Jul 25, 2025

Alzheimer’s support center opens in Amityville

The AFA opens a new Alzheimer’s support center in Amityville, offering programs, memory screenings and caregiver respite for Long Island families

Jul 25, 2025

Mount Sinai-Wantagh to open new $70M care center in August

Mount Sinai-Wantagh opens in August, bringing 200 jobs and expanded access healthcare to Nassau

Jul 21, 2025

Northwell Health urges gun safety to protect kids

Northwell Health's new campaign highlights gun safety to prevent child deaths, urging secure firearm storage to tackle a growing public health crisis.

Jul 16, 2025

Dr. Raymond Bergan to lead Stony Brook Cancer Center 

Dr. Raymond Bergan named director of Stony Brook Cancer Center, starting his new role on August 1.