Heat waves can be dangerous, especially for vulnerable populations. When it comes to staying safe, it's best to be proactive.
Nonprofit Leap Frog has released its hospital safety grades. See which hospitals are best (and the rest) ranked in our region.
The new nursing lead will oversee patient care involving nursing staff, playing a key role in fiscal planning, compliance and strategy.
The hospital plans to expand its residency programs to also include surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and psychiatry.
The innovative new program at Northern Westchester Hospital makes monitoring patients less intrusive in the overnight hours.
The Westchester County Dept. of Health is investigating toxoplasmosis cases connected to dinners at the American Legion in Mount Kisco.
The highly rated hospital is also ranked in the top five for critical care, neurosciences and stroke care in New York.
More than 160 junior high, high school and college students with dreams of medical careers showed up in force for the 5th annual event.
During his early training in medicine, Dr. Al-Mufti treated civilian casualties during the Iraq war.
The honor comes one year after the Westchester hospital received its initial certification following a comprehensive on-site review.
The grade demonstrates the hospital's commitment to patient safety, hospital officials said in a statement celebrating the Leapfrog grade.
The hospital was named one of the top healthcare providers in the U.S. based on a review of almost 5,000 hospitals.
The featured class will be a women’s health online cooking class focused on reducing the risk of cancer, specifically gynecologic cancers.
In addition to the featured cooking class heating up, there are chair yoga and smoking cessation classes on tap this month.
Dr. Parul Shukla is tasked with leading Northwell's fast-growing colorectal surgery program in Westchester County communities.
Only 29 emergency departments nationwide received the ENA Lantern Award and one of them is right here in the Hudson Valley.
Only six towns were newly certified by NYS for efforts to meet the economic, social and environmental challenges of climate change.
The hospital underwent a comprehensive on-site review in December, before earning the recognition from the Joint Commission and the AAOS.
The Breast Care Center at Northern Westchester Hospital will have a new director, who comes from the Ashikari Breast Center.
The lobby is one of two locations for the County's "Ribbons of Remembrance" memorial, with another location at Lenoir Preserve in Yonkers.
Cooking to reduce colorectal cancer risk among virtual events offered by Northern Westchester Hospital and the Center for Healthy Living
“Our libraries are an essential resource and patrons are back, taking advantage of programs and activities".
Westchester County has partnered with the ten housing authorities serving the County to distribute COVID-19 test kits to residents.
Local restaunteur Gianni Piccolino thanks hospital staff for saving life by hosting a portable pizza party
Data has shown that getting the third shot increases a person’s immune response, which offers improved protection against becoming infected.
Healthgrades named three Hudson Valley regional hospitals among the best 250 in the United States.
Healthy heart tips for the entire family from Amy Rosenfeld at Northern Westchester Hospital
See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.
The Westchester Department of Emergency Services supplied 1100 test kits to the County’s Department of Public Works and Transportation.
The relationship between Westchester County and NYCDEP is a true partnership where both organizations benefit.
Cooking to lower blood pressure among virtual events offered in February by Northern Westchester Hospital and the Center for Healthy Living
COVID-19 tests will be available at the County Center through February.
Beginning Monday, January 24 the Westchester County Health Department will offer COVID-19 Vaccines in Yonkers.
Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.
The County is partnering with Volunteer New York until April 24 and will be providing all recruits with personal protection equipment.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Westchester County.
“The COVID-19 pandemic continues to effect each and every one of us".
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Westchester County and across NY.
Here are updated numbers on hospital capacity in Westchester County.
Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.
Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).
Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.
With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.
With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.
​Dr. Christian Otto, Director of Teleoncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering, explains the benefits of telemedicine in patient care.
Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.
Northwell Health provides advantages of integrative medicine because the mind, body and spirit are an important part of our health.
March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Dr. Bethany DeVito breaks down five things you should know about colon cancer.
Balancing work and life is stressful. Northwell Health physicians discuss ways on how to cope.