Mather Hospital is one of eleven Northwell hospitals to receive the top patient safety rating from the nonprofit The Leapfrog Group, which evaluates health systems throughout the United States based on safety, quality and transparency using a report card. This is Mather’s 22nd A rating from Leapfrog, the most of any Suffolk Country hospital.
Mather Hospital has expanded its Graduate Medical Education program with the addition of a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency program, starting on July 1, 2025. The Pharmacy Residency is a 12-month program that aims to cultivate clinical, operational and leadership skills in pharmacists, all while delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients.
Spring is a bountiful time for fresh produce! If you want the freshest, ripest produce choose fruits, veggies and herbs that are in season. Plus, in season usually means they cost less money! Check out your local grocery store or your local farmers market as they are starting to open back up for the season.
This easy and delicious one pan dish can be a meal by itself or a great side to your favorite protein.
Northwell’s Mather Hospital announced today that it is one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2025, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the number one site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital.
We all know exercise is good for us, but sometimes the gym can feel intimidating, or life just gets too busy. The good news? One of the most accessible and beneficial forms of exercise is right at your feet: walking. And when it comes to heart health, walking packs a powerful punch. This isn’t about…
Northwell’s Mather Hospital announced today that it is one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2025, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the number one site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital.
Heartburn. That burning sensation in your chest after a spicy meal or late-night snack. Most of us have experienced it at some point. Often, it’s a minor inconvenience easily remedied with an antacid. But for some, frequent heartburn could be a sign of something more serious: gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and potentially, Barrett’s Esophagus. GERD…
It is no secret that weight loss medications like Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, etc., are extremely popular. While these medications produce weight loss, there is also concern that they can cause a loss of bone mineral density due to rapid weight loss.
Back pain is a common problem that 85% of all people will experience at some point in their lives. The right approach to exercise can help prevent or minimize back pain while strengthening and maintaining your spine’s health. Stretching for flexibility and muscle care Stretching not only enhances flexibility but can also reduce the risk…