U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford have backed a plan to spend $130 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds on hospital upgrades in Oceanside and $40 …
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8/10/16
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA] has granted one of two approvals needed by South Nassau Communities Hospital [SNCH] to construct a medical arts and emergency facility in Long Beach, and expand the hospital itself.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/4/16
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South Nassau Communities Hospital has been certified as a Level II trauma center by the American College of Surgeons. On July 19 the Emergency Department demonstrated its readiness to handle multiple …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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7/27/16
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It’s been quite a while since the South Shore of Long Island was ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Many homes have been restored, while others have been abandoned. Local beaches are . . .
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7/6/16
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“It has everything an Emergency Room should,” said Nubia Rodriguez spokesperson for South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH), “It is open day and night, has a full staff of doctors and nurses, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/25/15
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South Nassau Communities Hospital is recommending that "a specific group of patients" get tested for HIV and hepatitis B and C after discovering that they may have been treated with contaminated insulin.
According to …
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By John Maher
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3/12/14
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New York state is considering an initiative at 10 of its state prisons to give prisoners a college education. The program would bring college professors into the prisons . . .
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2/27/14
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By HOWARD SCHWACH
hschwach@liherald.com
The fact that Long Beach Medical Center remains closed since it was devastated by Hurricane Sandy late last year has had an impact on a neighboring …
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By Howard Schwach
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7/10/13
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South Nassau Communities Hospital held its 20th Annual “Communities for a Cure” Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk and Multicultural Health Fair last Sunday.
The 5K drew nearly 400 runners to …
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9/28/11
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Under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget plan, South Nassau Communities Hospital may lose around $2 million in state funding, but hospital officials say they believe it is a storm the institution …
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Alex Costello
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3/16/11
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