Long Island Community Hospital
Long Island Community Hospital' is a hospital located in Patchogue, New York, on Long Island. It is a part of the Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center and serves the Suffolk County, New York area. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity services, and various specialty care services.
History[edit | edit source]
Long Island Community Hospital was established in 1956 as Brookhaven Memorial Hospital. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the community. In 2018, the hospital was rebranded as Long Island Community Hospital to better reflect its mission and the community it serves.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital campus includes several buildings, each dedicated to different aspects of patient care. Key facilities include:
- The Emergency Department, which is equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies.
- The Surgical Center, offering both inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures.
- The Maternity Ward, providing comprehensive care for pregnant women and newborns.
- The Intensive Care Unit (ICU), for critically ill patients requiring close monitoring and advanced medical care.
Services[edit | edit source]
Long Island Community Hospital offers a variety of medical services, including but not limited to:
Community Outreach[edit | edit source]
The hospital is actively involved in community outreach programs, offering health education, free screenings, and wellness programs to promote healthy living among residents of Suffolk County, New York.
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
Long Island Community Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and has received numerous awards for its quality of care and patient safety initiatives.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- List of hospitals in New York
- Healthcare in the United States
- Emergency medical services in the United States
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