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The 18,000-square foot Northwell Family Health Center will open next week, bringing a range of health services to Huntington Station. The goal of the new center at 1572 New York Ave. is “focusing on health instead of illness,” said Dr. Nick Fitterman, executive director of Read More …
Dr. Nick Fitterman, executive director of Huntington Hospital, gave members of the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce an update Tuesday on hospital enhancements, new services, medical issues and more. He said the Northwell Family Health Center is expected to open in April at its new Read More …
Huntington Hospital will be the focus of a networking breakfast on Feb. 6. The Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce event will feature Dr. Nick Fitterman, executive director of Huntington Hospital. He will update the breakfast participants with a State of the Union on the hospital. Read More …
Huntington Hospital has been recognized for its care of older adults. It also was one of 16 Northwell hospitals honored for its treatment of heart disease and stroke patients. The hospital was ranked at the highest level, Age-Friendly Health System Hospital at the Committed Care Read More …
A lot of people doing just the right thing at just the right moment earlier this year saved the life of a Huntington woman, who, with her family, members of the Halesite Fire and Huntington Bay Police Departments, and staff of Huntington Hospital celebrated Read More …
Huntington Hospital has appointed Marie Mulligan as chief nursing officer. Northwell Health said that she would play a key role in overseeing all inpatient and outpatient nursing staff. She will be accountable for approximately 1,100 employees who achieved Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing Read More …
Huntington Hospital unveiled its Food as Heath program Tuesday, designed to ensure that nutrition is part of a patient’s return home. Dr. Nick Fitterman, executive director of the hospital, numerous staffers who work in patient care nd nutritional services, and several town officials participated in Read More …
Huntington Hospital has once again won a Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The award recognizes excellence in nursing. Huntington is the only hospital with a fifth consecutive designation on Long Island, making it the first in the Northwell health system, second in Read More …
Huntington Hospital has received accreditation in two areas of care, becoming the first hospital in the Northwell Health system to achieve the recognition. The hospital is also the first on Long Island to be recognized as part of the National Accredited Program for Rectal Cancer, Read More …
Business leaders heard from Dr. Nick Fitterman, executive director of Huntington Hospital, review some of the experiences at the hospital, in a talk Wednesday at the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast. Fitterman told the crowd gathered at the Paramount about plans for the Read More …
Monday: The Huntington school board convenes at 7:30 p.m. at the Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School, 50 Tower St., Huntington Station, to adopt the next school budget. The meeting can viewed on Youtube. Tuesday: The Huntington Town Board meets at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. Read More …
Huntington Hospital has appointed Adam Bitterman, DO, chair of orthopedic surgery. Bitterman is an orthopedic surgeon and an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is a foot and ankle specialist and has a focus Read More …