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NORTHWELL HEALTH, HISPANIC STAR FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO ADVANCE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwell Health and We Are All Human's Hispanic Star, announced today an alliance of public, private and non-profit sectors to help advance diversity and inclusion in healthcare, contend with the shortage of nurses in America, and address the lack of opportunities for underrepresented communities, particularly Latinx in New York State.  

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  • The Alliance was announced at a Northwell Health reception on May 11 celebrating the inaugural 50 scholarship recipients funded with the support of Hispanic Star partners.
  • "We are excited by the opportunities we will unlock with this new collaboration with Hispanic Star," said Michael J. Dowling, president and CEO of Northwell Health.
  • "Uniting the expertise of our two organizations will significantly improve our ability to serve the Hispanic community, as well as increase representation and inclusion of Hispanics within Northwell.
  • The scholarships for nurses is an important first initiative, and we look forward to creating additional initiatives with Hispanic Star more broadly across Northwell Health."

Feinstein Institutes’ Advancing Women in Science and Medicine Smashes Funding Record

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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Together in person for the first time since the pandemic began, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research s 12th annual Advancing Women in Science and Medicine (AWSM pronounced awesome) Awards Luncheon celebrated its mission by raising a record-breaking $755,000 to fund medical research conducted by women scientists.

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  • Together in person for the first time since the pandemic began, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research s 12th annual Advancing Women in Science and Medicine (AWSM pronounced awesome) Awards Luncheon celebrated its mission by raising a record-breaking $755,000 to fund medical research conducted by women scientists.
  • The annual fundraiser reinforces the Feinstein Institutes and Northwell's commitment to invest in the future of science by supporting young people early in their careers.
  • Through our donors kind support, the research being conducted by women here today will shape tomorrows medicine, said Shih-Shih Chen, PhD, assistant professor at the Feinstein Institutes and co-president of AWSM.
  • Encompassing 50 research labs, 3,000 clinical research studies and 5,000 researchers and staff, the Feinstein Institutes raises the standard of medical innovation through its five institutes of behavioral science, bioelectronic medicine, cancer, health system science, and molecular medicine.

Feinstein Institutes Experts Propose Open Science Practices, Benefits and Costs to Be Studied

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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Open Science will improve scientific research by encouraging more thorough practices, sharing of information and fostering collaboration, said Dr. Davidson, director of the Institute of Health System Science at the Feinstein Institutes.

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  • Open Science will improve scientific research by encouraging more thorough practices, sharing of information and fostering collaboration, said Dr. Davidson, director of the Institute of Health System Science at the Feinstein Institutes.
  • Many factors are at play and some practices may be associated with benefits to scientific discoveries; other practices may have unanticipated costs.
  • Collaboration is crucial to the scientific process, said Kevin J. Tracey, MD , president and CEO of the Feinstein Institutes.
  • The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research is the home of the research institutes of Northwell Health, the largest health care provider and private employer in New York State.

Northwell Health Deploys Telemedicine to Ukraine’s Eastern Front

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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As Russian forces engage in a second offensive on the eastern border of Ukraine, Northwell Health is providing telemedicine support to aid these frontline regions.

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  • As Russian forces engage in a second offensive on the eastern border of Ukraine, Northwell Health is providing telemedicine support to aid these frontline regions.
  • In February, Northwell aligned with Doctors Without Borders , an organization with extensive experience in combat medicine and humanitarian relief across the globe.
  • Northwell Health is New York States largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, 850 outpatient facilities and more than 12,000 affiliated physicians.
  • Our 79,000 employees 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners are working to change health care for the better.

Northwell Opens Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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Northwell Health today announced the opening of the Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center, an 18,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, comprehensive care facility featuring top otolaryngologists and head and neck tumor experts on the campus of Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

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  • Northwell Health today announced the opening of the Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center, an 18,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, comprehensive care facility featuring top otolaryngologists and head and neck tumor experts on the campus of Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220425005874/en/
    Northwell leaders join Sandra Atlas Bass in the dedication of the Otolaryngology Center.
  • The Otolaryngology Center, located at 444 Lakeville Road in New Hyde Park, was funded through a generous $12.15 million donation from longtime Northwell Health benefactor Sandra Atlas Bass .
  • The Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center broadens our ambulatory abilities to treat adult otolaryngology patients with routine and complex disease, said Allan Abramson, MD , chair emeritus of the Department of Otolaryngology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

Northwell Health Collaborates with Teladoc Health to Improve System Wide Virtual Care

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Friday, April 22, 2022
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PURCHASE, NY, April 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in whole-person virtual care, today announcedits agreement with Northwell Health, New Yorks largest healthcare provider, to deliver connected virtual care and expand care delivery to patients both inside and outside the four walls of the health system.

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  • PURCHASE, NY, April 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in whole-person virtual care, today announcedits agreement with Northwell Health, New Yorks largest healthcare provider, to deliver connected virtual care and expand care delivery to patients both inside and outside the four walls of the health system.
  • Teladoc Healths virtual care platform will enable Northwell Health patients to access the broadest spectrum of clinical services through a unified, branded consumer experience.
  • Teladoc Health is poised to help Northwell Health evolve its virtual care strategy through continued innovation that naturally extends its infrastructure to meet more patient care needs, said Andy Puterbaugh, president, hospital and health systems, Teladoc Health.
  • As the world leader in whole-person virtual care, Teladoc Health uses proprietary health signals and personalized interactions to drive better health outcomes across the full continuum of care, at every stage in a persons health journey.

Neuromyelitis Optica Linked to Antibody Exposure During Fetal Development, Feinstein Institutes Study Finds

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) leading to eye pain, blindness and even paralysis.

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  • Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) leading to eye pain, blindness and even paralysis.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220420006046/en/
    Dr. Lior Brimberg is co-lead author on the study of the rare condition.
  • Recognizing the presence of this particular antibody may lead to an earlier diagnosis and treatment interventions to improve pregnancy outcomes.
  • The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research is the home of the research institutes of Northwell Health, the largest health care provider and private employer in New York State.

Northwell Receives $100K State Grant to Support Behavioral Health Center for Children and Teens

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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Northwell Health today announced that it has received a $100,000 grant from New York State to support its Behavioral Health Center in Rockville Centre, which provides mental health care to children and teens in a collaborative arrangement with nine Nassau County school districts.

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  • Northwell Health today announced that it has received a $100,000 grant from New York State to support its Behavioral Health Center in Rockville Centre, which provides mental health care to children and teens in a collaborative arrangement with nine Nassau County school districts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220419005767/en/
    Northwell Healths Behavioral Health Center in Rockville Centre serves children and teens in nine Nassau County school districts.
  • The Center has been working at full capacity since it opened in 2020, and Northwell opened a second Behavioral Health Center in Minneola last year.
  • The Center is part of Northwells ongoing effort to meet the behavioral health needs of children and teens, which includes both emergency behavioral health services and a Pediatric Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center in Cohen Childrens Medical Center.

With Firearm Deaths at Record Levels, National Academy of Medicine to Host Gun Violence Prevention Workshop

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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Recognizing the pivotal role of health care providers in curbing the national surge in gun violence that claimed a record 44,972 lives in 2021, the Northwell Health Center for Gun Violence Prevention and PEACE Initiative are cosponsoring an April 25th gun violence prevention workshop hosted and led by the prestigious National Academies of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine .

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  • Recognizing the pivotal role of health care providers in curbing the national surge in gun violence that claimed a record 44,972 lives in 2021, the Northwell Health Center for Gun Violence Prevention and PEACE Initiative are cosponsoring an April 25th gun violence prevention workshop hosted and led by the prestigious National Academies of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220414005606/en/
    Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling speaks at the Northwell Gun Violence Prevention Forum.
  • The five-hour workshop , entitled Facilitating the integration of firearm injury prevention into health care through community collaboration, will include insights from the nations leading trauma surgeons, mental health specialists, policy analysts, the US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and front-line community leaders who have established gun violence prevention initiatives.
  • To date, more than 500 healthcare professionals from hospitals and health systems across 36 states have joined Northwells Gun Violence Prevention Learning Collaborative for Hospitals and Health Systems.

Northwell Health’s “Side By Side” Music Series Returns for 2022 With a Special Benefit Concert From John Legend at UBS Arena on Saturday, May 29 – Including a Special Performance by Jason Derulo

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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The evening will also feature a special performance by singer-songwriter Jason Derulo.

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  • The evening will also feature a special performance by singer-songwriter Jason Derulo.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220413005338/en/
    Photo illustration: John Legend will perform at Northwell Healths fourth annual Side By Side music series.
  • His appearance within the Side By Side music series comes on the heels of a recently announced residency in Las Vegas.
  • Tickets to the benefit concert event with John Legend will be available for purchase on Friday, April 15 at 10:00 AM.