New Chairman Appointed
Leo Sternlicht, a longtime member of the Mather Hospital Board of Directors, has been named chairman of the board.
Louis J. Bove to be honored at Mather Golf Classic June 7
June 1, 2018 Louis J. Bove of Bove Industries is the 2018 honoree at Mather’s annual Golf Classic on Thursday, June 7. This year’s event features noon starts at two golf courses – the Port Jefferson Country Club and St. George’s Golf and Country Club in East Setauket. Cocktails, dinner and the awards presentations will…
First Graduate Nurse Residency
Mather Hospital has been accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the first Graduate Nurse Transition to Practice residency program in New York State.
Mather Researcher Selected as National Finalist for Professional of the Year Award
May 3, 2018 Denise Uettwiller-Geiger, PhD, clinical chemist and director of clinical trials at Mather Hospital, was selected as one of six national finalists for the Cardinal Health 2018 urEssential Laboratory Professional of the Year award.“An early adopter of automated technology, Denise Uettwiller-Geiger has overcome the many challenges of the hospital setting. By balancing new…
Mather Chairman Kenneth Jacoppi Honored by UHF
May 2, 2018 Mather Chairman Kenneth Jacoppi has received a Distinguished Trustee Award from the United Hospital Fund (UHF). The award, which recognizes extraordinary leadership and service to hospitals, nursing homes, home care, and rehabilitation organizations throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Orange counties, New Jersey and Connecticut, was…
Kevin Beiner, Roger A. Blumencranz, and Ralph Nappi named to Mather Hospital Board of Directors
April 25, 2018 Kevin Beiner, Roger A. Blumencranz and Ralph Nappi, three members of Northwell Health’s leadership team, have been named to the Mather Hospital Board of Directors. Kevin Beiner has served various leadership roles at Northwell Health. Currently, he is the senior vice president and regional executive director for the Eastern Region, which includes Southside…
Mather earns its 11th “A” grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group
April 24, 2018 Mather Hospital has again earned the top “A” rating from The Leapfrog Group for its efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S. Mather Hospital is the only hospital in Suffolk County and one of only eight hospitals in New York State to earn the…
Back & Neck Pain Seminar April 21 at Mather
April 13, 2018 Learn how to get relief from your back & neck pain at a FREE informational seminar on Saturday, April 21, 2018, from 9 – 11 AM at Mather Hospital (75 North Country Road, Port Jefferson, NY). If you’ve been suffering from chronic back or neck pain, Mather Hospital’s Back & Neck Pain Center offers:…
Mather earns recertification as a Magnet® Hospital
Mather Hospital has once again earned the prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC). The Magnet Recognition Program® recognizes health care organizations for quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice. Developed by ANCC, Magnet is the leading source of successful nursing practices and strategies worldwide. Only 471 hospitals worldwide have…
Mather Hospital Joins Northwell Health
Northwell Health President & CEO Michael Dowling and Mather Hospital President Kenneth Roberts signed an agreement for Mather to become a full member of the Northwell Health system. Yesterday, Northwell Health President & CEO Michael Dowling and I signed an agreement for Mather Hospital to become the newest member of the Northwell Health system. The merger was…