Southern Central Suffolk’s Only NYS Designated Trauma Center Long Island Community Hospital has met the stringent requirements of the American College of Surgeon’s Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT) and has been verified as an Adult Level III Trauma Center, recognized by the NY State Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems. This…
Our active shooter drill held on Sunday November 4th 2018 gave all the chance to put what we learned in our trainings and table top exercises into practice. The simulation started at 4 AM giving our law enforcement agencies the opportunity to run through a realistic scenario as if they had responded to our hospital.…
A Wave of Accomplishments Marks this Important Milestone It’s official. Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center is now Long Island Community Hospital. Under the leadership of President and CEO Richard T. Margulis, the hospital has rededicated itself to delivering compassionate care, exceptional service and medical excellence to the 400,000 lives they serve in the community. This…
Debra Grimm, DNP, MS, RN of Holbrook, NY has been named Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Long Island Community Hospital Center, Patchogue, NY. Richard T. Margulis, president and CEO made the announcement. “Debra Grimm is a dynamic leader with over 22 years of experience in nursing, tertiary care, hospital operations and nursing education…
Long Island Community Hospital is pleased to announce a new diagnostic tool in our Knapp Center Cath Labs that literature shows can significantly reduce hospital readmissions and provide a better quality of life for patients with heart failure. The CardioMEMS Heart Failure System is approved for certain patients who have been hospitalized for heart failure…