NYS Department of Health Advisory: COVID-19 Patient Visitation
Effective immediately, all visitation except when medically necessary (i.e. visitor is essential to the care of the patient) or for family members or legal representatives of patients in imminent end-of-life situations has been suspended.
Thank you for your efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. For questions please call 631-548-6239.
Jan 4, 2016
RIVERHEAD, NY – Liam Robert Ramnarine was Peconic Bay Medical Center’s first baby of 2016. Born January 1, 2016 at 10:04am, weighing in at 5 pounds, 14 ounces and 18 ½ inches long.
Nov 17, 2015
RIVERHEAD, NY – National Breast Cancer Awareness Month has wrapped up for October 2015. The month is an annual international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities every October to increase awareness of the disease.
Nov 11, 2015
RIVERHEAD, NY – Just in time for Veterans Day and to assist Veterans on the East End, Peconic Bay Medical Center announced today that it has been approved as a new member of the Choice Program under the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Nov 1, 2015
RIVERHEAD, NY – Amy E. Loeb, EdD(c), MBA, RN-BC, NE-BC has been selected to be the next Vice President-Chief Nursing Officer of Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC) effective December 2015. Ms. Loeb will succeed Gerard Zunno, RN, MSN who will be retiring at year end after 14 years of dedicated service and key leadership at PBMC.
Aug 24, 2015
RIVERHEAD, NY – The state has given final approval for Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC) to join the North Shore-LIJ Health System. State Health Commissioner Howard Zucker has approved recommendations from the New York State Public Health and Health Planning Council (PHHPC) to dissolve the East End Health Alliance that included PBMC, and Southampton and Eastern Long Island hospitals, and approved a separate measure making the North Shore-LIJ Health System the active parent of PBMC.
Jun 25, 2015
RIVERHEAD, NY - The Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC) has received the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association's Get with the Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll - Elite Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award at the association's International Stroke Conference 2015.
Mar 27, 2015
RIVERHEAD, NY – After engaging in a lengthy and deliberative review of how best to provide care for approximately 220,000 people who depend on Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC), its Board of Directors has approved a definitive agreement to become a full member of North Shore-LIJ Health System following completion of contractual approvals and government regulatory review.