Northwell’s Mather Hospital formally dedicated its recently acquired Outpatient Behavioral Health Services building that allows the hospital to transform how it provides mental health services, expanding programs and introducing a new Rapid Access Center.
Northwell’s Mather Hospital proudly announces that its Critical Care Team has achieved its second gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). In a significant first, Mather’s 2 South Oncology Unit also earned this prestigious gold-level recognition. This is a distinguished achievement as more than 575 units from around the country…
Northwell’s Mather Hospital formally dedicated its recently acquired Outpatient Behavioral Health Services building that allows the hospital to transform how it provides mental health services, expanding programs and introducing a new Rapid Access Center.
Northwell’s Mather Hospital Transitional Care Unit (TCU) has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. “The TCU has been proud to provide superior care and social support to our patients,” said Medical Director Michael Fishkin, DO. “It is our goal to get individuals back to their baseline…
Northwell’s Mather Hospital was among 15 Northwell Health hospitals to have received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for fall 2025, recognizing their commitment to protecting patients from preventable harm and delivering the highest standards of safety and quality care. Mather has earned the most consecutive A grades of any hospital in…
Northwell’s Mather Hospital announced today it has been recognized as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for pulmonary care, critical care and coronary intervention procedures. These distinctions place Mather among the top five percent of hospitals in the nation for these procedures.
Strolling costumed characters and carolers will once again transform Port Jefferson into a living Dickens stage for the 29th annual Charles Dickens Festival Dec. 6-7, 2025.
The Fortunato Breast Health Center at Northwell’s Mather Hospital has again been granted accredited status for three years by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a quality program administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
Denise Driscoll, Assistant Vice President of Behavioral Health at Northwell’s Mather Hospital, has received the distinguished 2025 Nurse of Excellence Award from the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council.
Mr. Colson was previously Vice President for Development at Farmingdale State College and Executive Director for the Farmingdale College Foundation. He joins Mather with more than 20 years of experience and a proven track record for building community and award-winning development programs in his prior positions at Farmingdale State College, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook School of Medicine, and Saint Joseph’s University.
