Stony Brook Medicine is pleased to announce that Pet Therapy Team Doreen Montelone and Molly have been awarded Volunteer of the Year for 2020. Doreen and Molly joined the hospital volunteer program in March of… read more
New Yorkers have experienced profound loss this year as our communities continue to be ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the midst of all that we continue to endure, the annual Organ Donor Enrollment Day is… read more
Stony Brook University Hospital’s (SBUH) Comprehensive Stroke Center is an inaugural recipient of a new national recognition award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and the Get With The Guidelines® quality improvement registry (GWTG). This award, Target: Stroke… read more
In mid-March, as New York State became the epicenter of the pandemic, Governor… read more
The values of an organization can hang in a nice picture frame on the wall, or they can be the true guiding principles for its beliefs and behaviors. During the coronavirus pandemic, Stony Brook Medicine demonstrated that our values are much more than mere institutional wallpaper. Our actions… read more
Stony Brook Medicine demonstrated extraordinary efforts during the course of the pandemic. Now that Long Island has met all seven criteria for reopening, we are planning a gradual and incremental approach to returning employees working remotely to the workplace.
As you may recall,… read more
Healthcare sustainability – incorporating environmentally friendly practices into healthcare delivery –appeals to health professionals and institutions for various… read more
In honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the World Health Organization has designated 2020 as the Year of the Nurse and of… read more
This week is Patient Experience Week, a time to celebrate our staff and recognize the importance of the care we deliver and honor our commitment to patient centered care. I wanted to take a moment to reflect on all of the incredible work that our staff is doing for our patients and families… read more
During this global pandemic, our direct patient caregivers have been on the front lines, caring for hundreds of coronavirus patients on a daily basis.… read more