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The molecular breast imaging machine is reported to increase breast cancer detection by nearly 400 percent.

New tech weapon aids in war on breast cancer

Detecting breast cancer at its earliest stage has long challenged doctors. Now, new state-of-the-art technology could make that discovery much easier and save more lives. Mercy Medical Center, in … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/22/17

The Mercy Hospital cancer committee received the Outstanding Achievement Award for the third straight year and a three-year accreditation with gold-level commendation.

Mercy cancer program honored again

Mercy Medical Center was awarded the Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award for the third straight year and granted a three-year accreditation with gold-level commendation from … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/15/17

Town supervisor meets with voting league

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino met with representatives of the League of Women Voters of Nassau County and addressed their questions and concerns about diverse issues during a Dec. 1 … more

By Michael Smollins | 12/7/16

Hundreds attend 80th Mercy Ball

More than 500 people attended the Friends of Mercy Medical Center 80th Annual Mercy Ball on Dec. 3 to celebrate the hospital’s accomplishments and dedication towards The Year of Mercy. Proceeds … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 12/7/16

Dr. Karl Dormesy spoke about the many ways to help people recovering from opioid addiction.

Mercy opens opioid withdrawal program

Mercy Medical Center has opened a program to help people going through withdrawal from opioid addiction. Based out of Mercy’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Services center in Garden City, the … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 6/29/16

The new Rockville Centre Loop will run around the village’s downtown, but only during peak hours in the morning and late afternoon.

The buses are back in Rockville Centre

Starting next week, Rockville Centre residents will once again be able to take a bus around town — though their options may be somewhat limited. NICE Bus will be reinstating the N14 — which … more

By Alex Costello | 6/22/16

Mercy Medical Center goes tropical

The Friends of Mercy Medical Center will host its famous luau on Thursday, June 16 at the Ocean Club in Atlantic Beach from 7 to 11 p.m. This casual, fun evening will be a great night you won’t … more

6/8/16

The rooms at the new Center for Sleep Medicine are designed to look more like hotel rooms than what would normally be found in a hospital.

Mercy opens new sleep medicine center

Mercy Medical Center is opening a new sleep medicine center to help diagnose and treat the sleep disorders of South Shore residents. The Center for Sleep Medicine is scheduled to open on April 1. … more

By Alex Costello | 3/30/16

Sister Mary Alice Aschenbach brings in the harvest from the garden.

Mercy grows veggies for food pantries

An apple a day keeps the doctor away. But what if it’s an apple from a doctor? At Mercy Medical Center, a vegetable garden provides for local food pantries. “In honor of the tireless … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 11/4/15

South Nassau Communities Hospital provides many different services for screening and treating breast cancer.

Mercy, SNCH help breast cancer patients

It’s October, and the pink ribbons are out in full force for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But beyond awareness, what does that entail? Local hospitals and cancer centers have screening, … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 10/7/15

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