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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

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Nick Stefanizzi Named One of Health Care’s Emerging Leaders

Modern Healthcare recognizes Nick Stefanizzi CEO of Northwell Direct for his work bringing health services to employers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Northwell Health Selects Epic to Deliver Next-generation Electronic Health Record

Epic, the industry-leading EHR provider based in Wisconsin, provides an integrated solution that will result in one patient record across every Northwell Health venue of care and drive enhanced care coordination.

Newsweek Ranks Karolinska University Hospital as the World’s 6th Best Hospital

Karolinska University Hospital ranked highest of all European hospitals.

Staten Island University Hospital Prince’s Bay awardedPrimary Stroke Certification from The Joint Commission

Staten Island University Hospital Prince’s Bay underwent a rigorous onsite review in August.  During the visit, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with related certification standards including the use of evidence-based guidelines for stroke care, adoption of standardized performance measures, composition of the program’s interdisciplinary team, program’s mission and scope of services, stroke policies, EMS protocols, and imaging capabilities.

Northwell Opens $1.5M Multidisciplinary Practice in Smithtown, New York

Northwell Health today announced the opening of a $1.5 million, 4,000-square-foot multidisciplinary practice at...

Nick Stefanizzi Named One of Health Care’s Emerging Leaders

Modern Healthcare recognizes Nick Stefanizzi CEO of Northwell Direct for his work bringing health services to employers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Northwell Health Selects Epic to Deliver Next-generation Electronic Health Record

Epic, the industry-leading EHR provider based in Wisconsin, provides an integrated solution that will result in one patient record across every Northwell Health venue of care and drive enhanced care coordination.

Newsweek Ranks Karolinska University Hospital as the World’s 6th Best Hospital

Karolinska University Hospital ranked highest of all European hospitals.

Staten Island University Hospital Prince’s Bay awardedPrimary Stroke Certification from The Joint Commission

Staten Island University Hospital Prince’s Bay underwent a rigorous onsite review in August.  During the visit, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with related certification standards including the use of evidence-based guidelines for stroke care, adoption of standardized performance measures, composition of the program’s interdisciplinary team, program’s mission and scope of services, stroke policies, EMS protocols, and imaging capabilities.

Northwell Opens $1.5M Multidisciplinary Practice in Smithtown, New York

Northwell Health today announced the opening of a $1.5 million, 4,000-square-foot multidisciplinary practice at 222 Middle Country Road in Smithtown. The Northwell Health Physician...

Moffitt Cancer Center: Using A Seaweed Sugar to Trigger Immune Responses That Suppress Melanomas

Moffitt Cancer Center researchers, led by cancer biologist Eric Lau, Ph.D., have identified a relatively natural way to increase the numbers and antitumor activities of TILs. In a new article published in Nature Cancer, Lau’s team demonstrates how L-fucose, a nontoxic dietary plant sugar that is enriched in red and brown seaweeds, can increase TILs, promote antitumor immunity and improve the efficacy of immunotherapy.

Northwell Releases AI-driven Pregnancy Chatbot, Providing Virtual Safety Net to Protect Pregnant Women

The pregnancy chatbot is both an educational program and a virtual safety net that can identify urgent concerns and ensure speedy help for women during and after pregnancy.

Clinscience and OncoBay Clinical Partner to Expand Immuno-Oncology Research Globally

“Moffitt Medical Center made an investment three years ago when it launched OncoBay, and in that short period of time we have taken this concept to a global entity with an international research footprint,” said James Mulé, IPhD, associate center director of Translational Science at Moffitt and OncoBay Clinical advisor. “This new partnership with Clinscience will allow us to continue to provide tailored immuno-oncology on a much larger scale.”

Long Island Jewish Medical Center Appoints Mathew Foley MD Medical Director

Mathew Foley MD is an experienced clinical leader; he previously served as vice chair of emergency medicine at North Shore University Medical Center in Manhasset.

University Hospitals Performs First Arthroscopic Surgeries in Ohio using New ArthroFree Wireless Camera System

ArthroFree is the first wireless surgical camera system to receive market clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in broad endoscopic applications including arthroscopy. UH is the first provider in Ohio to use this new technology, developed by Cleveland-based Lazurite. 

Riverside Medical Center Performs 1st In-Patient Use of Biomaterial-Based HydroPICC® Dual Lumen Catheter

Made from a proprietary hydrophilic biomaterial featuring MIMIX™ technology, the device was inserted by Dr. Howard Roth at the level-two trauma Magnet® hospital in a patient experiencing complications with their existing polyurethane catheter.

Delray Medical Center Advances its Endovascular Program as the First Hospital in Florida to Acquire the AI-Powered Viz Vascular Suite

The Viz Vascular Suite uses artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically detect suspected pulmonary embolism, right/left ventricle dilation, aortic dissection, and abdominal aortic aneurysm to facilitate informed and efficient treatment decisions.

Patient Care Starts At The Phone: How To Improve Hospital Phone Calls

Hospital phone calls are an important part of the patient experience. They can be the first interaction a patient has with the hospital, and...

Michael Dowling Named America’s Most Influential Health Care Leader

As leader of New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, Mr. Michael Dowling guided Northwell Health through the darkest days of the First Wave and then worked to upend health inequalities laid bare by the pandemic.

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