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