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Hospitals reach new deal with Empire Blue Cross
The three East End Hospitals and Empire Blue Cross have reached an agreement that puts the health care facilities back into the insurance company's network. The hospitals — Eastern Long Island Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center and Southampton Hospital — announced the deal on their websites Saturday. They fell out of...
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Obituaries: Barry, Hicks, Maurillo
Elizabeth Barry of Terry Drive and North Palm Beach, Florida passed away on March 10, 2013 in Florida at the age of 92. Father Peter De Sanctis officiated at a Mass celebrating her life at Our Lady of the Isle and she was laid to rest with her husband David...
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One arrest, one ticket on week’s blotter
Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime. In court, the charges against them may be reduced or withdrawn or the defendants may be found not guilty. As a result of a complaint, police arrested a male juvenile, age 17, of Shelter Island...
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Mixed grades for hospitals on patient surveys
Hospitals routinely ask patients for feedback on their inpatient experiences. Since 2006, that effort has included a standardized patient survey developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that allows both statewide and nationwide hospital rankings and comparisons. That survey, known as the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and...
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In ‘dire need,’ ELIH kicks off blood drive
Eastern Long Island Hospital has declared a blood shortage emergency and is in “dire need of blood donations,” according to a hospital statement. A blood drive has been slated for Thursday, February 7, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the hospital conference room. For an appointment, call 477-5100, but walk-ins...
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Sheltered from the flu: Few cases reported, none serious
The viral flu that is walloping many people through much of the nation has taken little toll here. That’s the word from both the Shelter Island Family Medicine practice and nurse Mary Kanarvogel at Shelter Island School. “There are a lot of people coming in for flu shots,” said Christine Goree, office...
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ELIH celebrates new ambulatory surgery center
With a quick snip from a pair of oversized scissors, officials on Monday celebrated the opening of East Long Island Hospital's new ambulatory care pavilion, one of the largest expansion projects in the hospital's 107-year history. Called the Frank J. Adipietro Jr. Invertentional Pain Center, after the hospital's pain management specialist...
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ELIH cutting ribbon on new ambulatory center
The public is welcome to attend the ribbon cutting of Eastern Long Island Hospital's new Ambulatory Care Pavilion at 1 p.m. today. The pavilion includes nine pre-op and post-op surgical bays, wall mounted digital TV’s, private locker rooms, an extended nurses station and a spacious and waiting area with views of...
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Eastern Long Island Hospital Golf Classic rescheduled for Monday
Eastern Long Island Hospital’s 20th Annual Golf Classic at Gardiner's Bay Country Club that was slated for today, has been rescheduled for next Monday, due to inclement weather. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. with lunch at 11:30 a.m. and a shot-gun start at 1 p.m. Gardiner's Bay Country Club is a par-70...
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Peconic Landing, Eastern LI Hospital to co-sponsor Greenport Tall Ships event
Peconic Landing and Eastern Long Island Hospital have offered to co-sponsor this summer’s Tall Ships of America event, according to a press release issued by Greenport Village officials Monday. Both Peconic Landing, a retirement community, and ELIH are located in Greenport. The undisclosed sponsorship amount is expected to fund one of...
