This effort is not in vein. A Nassau County children’s hospital has gotten New York state approval to launch Long Island’s first pediatric heart transplant program. The new cardiovascular service at ...

Northwell Health has received approval to launch Long Island’s first adult pancreas transplant program, according to a letter ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) has announced two programs aimed at fostering the next generation of health-care professionals: The Executive Healthcare Internship (EHI) ...

Opioid overdoses dropped dramatically for addicts in an experimental drug treatment program on Staten Island, fueling hope it could ultimately save thousands and help curb a fentanyl epidemic ravaging ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Each year, on the third Friday in March, thousands of medical students across the country discover the next chapter of their medical education journey in the presence their peers ...

MINEOLA, Long Island (WABC) -- The road to becoming a physician is filled with several important milestones, and Friday was one of them. It's called Match Day, when future physicians learn where they ...

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AND HOSPICE PROVIDERS. THE NEAREST MAINLAND TO SMITH ISLAND IS TEN MILES AWAY, WHICH IS WHY THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND IS PILOTING A DRONE PROGRAM TO GET MEDICATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY. LAST MONTH, THE ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Medical Debt Relief Program, which launched last fall, has already forgiven more than $7 million worth of unpaid medical debt, General Treasurer James Diossa ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - For nearly a decade, health care workers on Hawaiʻi Island brought medical care directly to people ...

Rhode Island's proposed $14.3B budget includes $45M to increase primary care doctor reimbursement rates to Medicare levels. A pilot program will eliminate prior authorization requirements for certain ...

About 5% of Rhode Islanders have medical debt, according to KFF. Survey data, however, indicates that in recent years more Rhode Islanders are struggling to pay medical bills. As of March 2025, a ...