The long-discussed sale of the long-shuttered, Hurricane Sandy-damaged Long Beach Medical Center to South Nassau Communities Hospital, in Oceanside, was finalized on Friday — five months after a …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/17/14
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A Bayview Nursing Home nurse who gave morphine instead of a prescribed muscle relaxant to a wheelchair-bound resident two years ago — and then tried to cover up the error — was indicted on felony charges last week, according to the state Attorney General’s office.
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By Tom Jordan
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9/10/14
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The Beach to Bay Central Council of Civic Associations, a community group that has led the charge in the last year to restore medical services to Long Beach, filed a complaint with New York state …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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8/13/14
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South Nassau Communities Hospital officially marked the grand opening of its new urgent-care center at the Long Beach Medical Center campus last week, calling it the first step toward restoring …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/16/14
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The state Department of Health announced recently that it would hold a public forum regarding the closure of the Long Beach Medical Center, a meeting that was demanded by the Beach to Bay Central …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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6/11/14
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The City Council sent a letter to South Nassau’s Chief Executive Officer Richard Murphy on Monday, calling for a meeting to discuss the future of the shuttered Long Beach Medical Center and …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/4/14
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U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced last week that the Federal Emergency Management Agency would release $138 million to South Nassau Communities Hospital following its acquisition of the shuttered …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/28/14
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Four Nassau County hospitals received the highest grade in a quality-of-care survey conducted by the Leapfrog Group, an organization that evaluates how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, injuries, errors and infections, while encouraging transparency and access to health care information.
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By David Weingrad
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5/14/14
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A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge on Monday approved the sale of the shuttered Long Beach Medical Center to South Nassau Communities Hospital, a move that is expected to pave the way for the opening of …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/12/14
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South Nassau Communities Hospital submitted the winning bid to acquire the shuttered Long Beach Medical Center’s hospital facility at a sale auction on Tuesday, but was outbid on LBMC’s Komanoff …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/8/14
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