Northwell Health - Plainview & Syosset Hospitals

Spring 2016

Look North is a magazine published by the Northwell Health System. This publication features health and wellness information geared toward healthcare consumers in the Long Island and New York City region.

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IN THE KNOW — GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. Leading Change in Health Care New York State's largest private employer and health care provider has a new name. North Shore-LIJ is now Northwell Health. A network of 21 hospitals and 450 physician practices, Northwell Health encompasses more than 61,000 employees working to shape a new vision of health care. op g spiration opening inspiration NORTHWELL EMPLOYS MORE THAN 13,600 PHYSICIANS —and— EACH YEAR, NORTHWELL CONTRIBUTES MORE THAN $ 750 million IN COMMUNITY BENEFITS THROUGH MORE THAN 3,250 UNIQUE PROGRAMS. MAKES MORE THAN four million PATIENT CONTACTS DELIVERS NEARLY 40,000 BABIES PERFORMS NEARLY 150,000 AMBULATORY SURGERIES. IN A TYPICAL YEAR, NORTHWELL: 15,000 NURSES FIND CARE facebook.com/ northwellhealth youtube.com/ nslijhs twitter.com/ northwellhealth SUBSCRIBE to any Northwell publication at bit.ly/LookNorth2016. FIND the free Focus on Health app in the app store. JOIN the conversation at: STAY CONNECTED FIND A NORTHWELL HOSPITAL AT bit.ly/ FindNorthwell. OR SCAN THIS QR CODE. TABLE of CONTENTS in the know .................................. 2 get active .................................... 3 nutrition ........................................ 6 family .......................................... 7 well-being .......................... 10, 11 for her ........................................ 14 for him ....................................... 15

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