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South Nassau's freestanding emergency department in Long Beach, pictured when it first opened last August, had some minor flooding in its parking lot during Saturday's storm, which officials say did not hamper operations.

Storm flooding did not impact Long Beach emergency room, officials say

The area near the ambulance bay of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s freestanding emergency department had some flooding during Saturday's record-breaking snowstorm, but both fire and … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/25/16

Some changes I’d like to see

We’ve finally arrived at the holiday season and can start thinking about our wishes for the New Year. By any measure, no one believes this has been a worry-free, happy-go-lucky 12 months. more

12/24/15

Christina Daly/Herald Eight candidates running for three open seats on the Long Beach City Council answered residents’ questions at a primary forum at the Long Beach Public Library on Aug. 25, a debate attended by hundreds of residents.

Primary race heats up at forum

An unprecedented eight candidates vying for three open seats on the Long Beach City Council squared off at a candidates’ forum hosted by the local League of Women Voters at the Long Beach … more

By Matthew Ern | 9/3/15

Local officials gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday to mark the opening of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s new free-standing emergency department in Long Beach, the first emergency facility to operate on the barrier island since Hurricane Sandy.

L.B.'s emergency department opens

South Nassau Communities Hospital’s free-standing emergency department opened on Monday on the site of the former Long Beach Medical Center campus, and has already seen a steady influx of … more

By Matthew Ern | 8/13/15

Matthew Ern/Herald South Nassau Communities Hospital received state and federal approval to operate its free-standing emergency department.

South Nassau’s E.D. gets the OK

A month after it was initially slated to open, South Nassau Communities Hospital’s free-standing emergency department on the former Long Beach Medical Center campus has finally received state and federal approval to begin operations, according to U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky. more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/4/15

Matthew Ern/HeraldNassau County Legislator Denise Ford, far left, Long Beach City Manager Jack Schnirman, U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky called for federal approval of a free-standing emergency department at the former Long Beach Medical Center campus.

Emergency facility hits a snag

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and local officials called on federal regulators Wednesday to approve South Nassau Communities Hospital’s request to open and operate a 24-hour, 911-receiving emergency … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/2/15

County to restore mental health services in L.B.

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced on May 26 that the county is working to re-establish mental health services in Long Beach. more

By Matthew Ern | 6/10/15

Dr. Joshua Kugler, South Nassau’s director of emergency services and the chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine, at Monday’s meeting.

South Nassau officials discuss future of health care services

Representatives of South Nassau Communities Hospital were the guest speakers at the May 18 meeting of the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce at the Allegria Hotel. They updated a plan to construct a … more

By Matthew Ern | 5/20/15

City council President Len Torres, left, and State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky at last month’s public forum with representatives of South Nassau Communities Hospital and the state Department of Health.

City Council calls on state to update Berger Report

The Long Beach City Council last week renewed its call on the state Department of Health to update a 2006 report used as the basis to restructure hospitals across the state, and recommended that the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/14/15

South Nassau is best hope to improve health care in Long Beach

The caregivers at South Nassau Communities Hospital are excited about the opportunity to work with residents of the barrier island to improve medical services in the wake of the closing of the Long Beach Medical Center . . . more

4/23/15

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