Harbor View Medical Services, PC is now Mather Medical Group

New name better connects physician practices with Mather’s excellent reputation PORT JEFFERSON, NY – Mather Hospital announced it is changing the name of its physician practices from Harbor View Medical Services, PC to Mather Medical Group. This name change better connects Mather’s medical practices with the hospital’s excellent community reputation. Mather is rated a five-star…

Nurses honored at annual awards ceremony for Nurses Week

Mather Hospital wrapped up its 2023 Nurses Week celebration with the annual Nursing Awards. The winners were honored by their peers for their exceptional dedication to patient care, leadership, or nursing education. The recipients of this year’s awards were: DAISY Leadership Award: Nicole Hoefler, RN DAISY Award: Stephanie Crispino, RN Zuckerberg Award: Gerald Lunetta, RN…

One Year, Two Cancers

It started with a simple stomachache. But over several days in August 2020, Teresa Bermudez’s discomfort grew to what she calls “howling pain,” until, finally, she went to the emergency department at Mather Hospital. There, a computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a bowel obstruction something was blocking food and liquid from passing through her intestines.…

Quality patient care, nursing excellence earn Mather another Magnet® designation”

Mather Hospital earns third designation as a Magnet® Hospital PORT JEFFERSON, NY – Mather Hospital has earned the prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the third time. The ANCC designation came with 13 exemplars, examples of excellence in nursing practice. The Magnet Recognition Program® recognizes health care organizations for quality…