07.23.2019 Health ELIH, Stony Brook cut ribbon to commemorate merger Hospital representatives, elected officials and community members joined for a ribbon cutting ceremony at Peconic Landing in Greenport Tuesday to celebrate Eastern Long Island Hospital joining the Stony Brook...
07.02.2019 Health Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital begins new chapter Four years in the making, the affiliation between Eastern Long Island Hospital and Stony Brook Medicine is now official. The Greenport hospital will now be known as Stony Brook...
05.05.2019 Health Eastern Long Island Hospital closes in on final steps of partnership with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital’s affiliation with Stony Brook University Hospital is expected to be finalized July 1, nearly four years after the merger between the two healthcare systems was...
07.12.2018 Health Health care workers at Eastern Long Island Hospital rally for better contract Standing in the street outside Eastern Long Island Hospital chanting through a megaphone, Sharin Thomson repeated “What do we want?” Each time a chorus of voices responded “Contracts!”
09.26.2017 Health ELIH 5K Walk/Run raises $16,000 for behavioral health services Eastern Long Island Hospital raise nearly $16,000 during its inaugural 5K Walk/Run on Sept. 10 at Breeze Hill Farm & Preserve in Peconic.
08.23.2017 Health Paul Connor named LeadingAge New York Trustee of the Year Paul Connor, vice chairman of Peconic Landing’s board of trustees, was recently honored with the 2017 Trustee of the Year Award from LeadingAge New York, a not-for-profit advocacy group...
07.29.2017 Health ELIH nurse earns prestigious certification in emergency management An Eastern Long Island Hospital nurse who specializes in emergency management earned a prestigious designation of Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional.
06.19.2017 Health ELIH’s Nurse of the Year honoree retiring after 36 years When Patti Damuck and her husband, Jay, spent a pair of summers on Shelter Island more than 35 years ago, they never imagined they’d make a life there. Ms....
04.19.2017 Health Report: ELIH only hospital in Suffolk to earn an ‘A’ in patient safety Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport earned the highest grade in Suffolk County for patient safety, according to a recently released report from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit...
01.12.2017 Health ELIH Auxiliary raises record amount, but faces volunteer shortage As you walk the halls during the day at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport, it’s hard to miss the volunteers dressed in salmon-colored jackets manning the front desk,...