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Northwell Health’s Constellation Gala raises $3.3M for its Manhattan services and programs NEW YORK, NY — More than $3.3 million was raised at Northwell Health’s Constellation Gala recently held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The signature event celebrated philanthropic support as the driving force of innovative collaborations throughout Northwell Health – particularly its Manhattan care locations – that are transforming health care throughout the country.

Cohen Children’s Medical Center launches fundraising, marketing campaigns NEW HYDE PARK, NY — Cohen Children’s Medical Center today announced the launch of its first integrated fundraising campaign to help the nonprofit – recognized as one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals – continue to deliver life-saving care.

Hofstra University Dance Marathon raises $17K for Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center HEMPSTEAD, NY — As hundreds of Hofstra University students Hula Hooped and pranced the night away at Children’s Miracle Network’s (CMN) Dance Marathon, they also raised more than $17,000 for Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New Hyde Park.

Northwell expands technology that precisely targets breast tumors NEW HYDE PARK, NY — Northwell Health announced today that it will offer state-of-the-art breast procedures for women undergoing a surgical breast biopsy or lumpectomy at 16 hospitals, surgical locations and outpatient radiology facilities on Long Island.

25th annual Katz Institute Luncheon and Fashion Show raises over $1.1 million for women’s health NEW HYDE PARK, NY — Northwell Health and the Americana Manhasset raised a record total of over $1.1 million for women’s health at the 25th Annual Katz Institute for Women’s Health Luncheon and Fashion Show featuring the Salvatore Ferragamo Fall 2017 Collection. Two former patients took the runway at Old Westbury Gardens and shared their personal stories as they walked alongside the physicians who impacted their lives. Supermodel Carol Alt, also a patient of the Katz Institute, surprised guests in attendance and walked the runway to thank her doctors for the care she has received.

Hofstra University, Northwell Health announce naming of medical school in honor of Donald and Barbara Zucker HEMPSTEAD, NY — Hofstra University and Northwell Health today announced the naming of the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in recognition of the couple’s long-time support. Their recent gifts, totaling $61 million, will support the next generation of health care professionals in medicine, research and nursing, and includes:

Feinstein Institute Summer Concert raises $2.6M for research NEW HYDE PARK, NY — Superstar entertainer Pitbull took center stage last week at a private benefit concert at Old Westbury Gardens that raised more than $2.6 million to support research initiatives at Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institute for Medical Research.

North Shore University Hospital Auxiliary Hosts 39th Annual Golf Outing GLEN HEAD, NY — More than 125 golfers and additional supporters helped raise a record total of over $260,000 at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) Auxiliary’s 39th Annual Golf Outing held on July 10, 2017 at the North Shore Country Club. Funds raised benefit the hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Teens Host Event to Give Back to Heart Hospital That Saved Hockey Coach PORT WASHINGTON, NY — The Long Island hockey community rallied around one of its own on Sunday with a fundraiser to spotlight the incredible work by the staff of the Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset after they saved a coach who went into cardiac arrest during a game.

Feinstein Institute Gets $1M from Knapp Family Foundation for Bioelectronic Medicine Diabetes Research MANHASSET, NY — To help advance its research to treat diabetes, a disease that currently afflicts 29 million Americans, or just under 10 percent of the population, Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institute for Medical Research received a $1 million gift from The Knapp Family Foundation to launch a four-year research program that uses bioelectronic medicine to treat the disease.

Philanthropist Sandra Atlas Bass Donates $40M to Northwell Health MANHASSET, NY — Northwell Health announced three significant gifts, totaling $40 million, from life trustee Sandra Atlas Bass, bringing her lifetime giving to Northwell to more than $93 million.

Feinstein Institute Recognizes Women in Science MANHASSET, NY — More than $225,000 in awards were handed out to top female scientists from Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institute for Medical Research during the sixth annual Advancing Women in Science and Medicine (AWSM – pronounced awesome) luncheon to celebrate and support excellence and achievements of women in science.

Auxiliary of Lenox Hill Hospital Annual Benefit Raises More Than $66,000 for Hospital’s Health Programs NEW YORK, NY — The Auxiliary of Lenox Hill Hospital raised more than $66,000 at its Annual Benefit, which was held on April 24th at the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Walter Reade Theater. The event – Orthopaedics in Motion: Live Active, Live Stronger, Live Longer – focused on the advancements and innovations in the field of orthopaedics, as well as the cutting-edge technologies and procedures that are being utilized at Lenox Hill Hospital and across Northwell Health.

Cohen Children’s Medical Center Opens $10M, Specialized Diagnostic Suite NEW HYDE PARK, NY — The youngest patients at Cohen Children’s Medical Center can now undergo testing in a suite designed with them in mind, from the immersive space motif to the use of advanced 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines specifically dedicated to children.

Bed Bath & Beyond Founder Leonard Feinstein Donates $25M to Support Northwell Health Research Leonard and Susan Feinstein today announced a $25 million contribution to Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institute for Medical Research to further expand its research efforts in areas including clinical trials, neuroscience, autoimmunity and bioelectronic medicine.

North Shore University Hospital, LIJ Cardiovascular Programs Join to Create One of NY State’s Largest Cardiac Centers Combining the cardiac expertise of North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center into a single, patient-centered facility, Northwell Health today announced the opening of the Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset.

24th Annual Katz Institute Luncheon and Fashion Show Raises $725,000 for Women’s Health Northwell Health and the Americana Manhasset raised a record $725,000 for women’s health at the 24th Annual Katz Institute for Women’s Health Luncheon and Fashion Show featuring the Michael Kors Fall 2016 Collection.

Huntington Hospital to Open $53M, 28,000 SF Emergency Department Huntington Hospital capped off its centennial anniversary by moving boldly into the future.

Northwell Health's Constellation Gala Raises $3M for its Manhattan Health Services and Programs Northwell Health raised $3 million at its annual Constellation Gala — formerly known as the Autumn Ball — which was held on November 16 at the American Museum of Natural History.

Children’s Medical Fund Pledges $10 Million to Cohen Children’s Medical Center Thanks to a $10 million commitment from the Children’s Medical Fund of New York to name the Children’s Medical Fund Center for Diagnostic Studies...

11th Annual Feinstein Institute Summer Concert Raises $2.4 Million American pop rock band, One Republic recently headlined a private benefit concert at Old Westbury Gardens that raised a record $2.4 million...

Brain on Fire Benefit Raises Over $70,000 for Neurology Research at Lenox Hill Hospital Brain on Fire: Compelling Advancements in Neurological Health was the focus of the Auxiliary of Lenox Hill Hospital’s annual benefit...

Patricia J. Petersen and Stanley C. Gale Named Huntington Hospital Centennial Gala Honorees Huntington residents Patricia J. Petersen and Stanley C. Gale have been named the honorees of the 2016 Huntington Hospital Centennial Gala...

Stroke Survivor’s Generous Donation Renovates Unit North Shore University Hospital, a member of Northwell Health, recently renovated The Manuel H. and Claire Barron Stroke Unit...

Feinstein Institute and Molecular Medicine Award Ross Prize to Researcher Dr. Charles N. Serhan The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research today announced that Charles N. Serhan, PhD, DSc, director of the Center for Experimental Therapeutics...

Huntington Hospital Honors Ted Weiss and Craig Weiss of T. Weiss Realy Corp. at Annual Black Tie Gala Huntington Hospital, member of Northwell Health, honored the father and son team of Ted and Craig Weiss at its 2015 Annual Gala...

Islanders Hall of Famer Clark Gillies Donates to Huntington Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department The Clark Gillies Foundation, led by Islanders Hall of Famer Clark Gillies, made a gift of $250,000, as part of its planned commitment of $2 million...

New York's First 2016 Baby Born at LIJ Medical Center Daniella and Eli Malakov of Forest Hills delivered New York's first New Year's baby at the stroke of midnight at Northwell Health's LIJ Medical Center...

Northwell Health and Americana Manhasset to Host Michael Kors Collection Fashion Show Benefitting Women’s Health Northwell Health and the Americana Manhasset will host the 24th Annual Katz Institute for Women’s Health Luncheon and Fashion Show...

Northwell Health Receives Donation from Astoria Bank for Tourette Center of Excellence Astoria Bank recently donated $100,000 to Northwell Health’s Center of Excellence for Tourette’s Disorder at North Shore University Hospital...