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.
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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.
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in the know .................................. 2
get active .................................... 3
nutrition ........................................ 6
family .......................................... 7
well-being .......................... 10, 11
for her ........................................ 14
for him ....................................... 15