Nassau University Medical Center | |
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Nassau Healthcare Corporation | |
Geography | |
Location | 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, Nassau County, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40°43′33.9816″N73°33′17.5788″W / 40.726106000°N 73.554883000°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Medicare |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Stony Brook University School of Medicine, American University of the Caribbean, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York College of Podiatric Medicine |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
Beds | 631 |
Helipad | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 1974 |
Links | |
Website | www.numc.edu |
Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is a public teaching hospital affiliated with the Health Sciences Center of Stony Brook University and with Northwell Health. [1] The 19-story, 631-bed Level I Trauma Center is located at 2201 Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow, in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York.
The mission of Nassau University Medical Center is to provide comprehensive high-quality health care services to patients regardless of their ability to pay. [2] It is organized as a New York state public-benefit corporation under the name, Nassau Health Care Corporation. [3]
The Nassau Health Care Corporation is guided by a 10-member board of directors. [4] The corporation's management team is led by Megan Ryan, Esq., Interim President and Interim Chief Executive Officer. [5] In 2016, it had operating expenses of $598 million, an outstanding debt of $256 million, and a staffing level of 4,180 people. [6]
Meadowbrook Hospital opened on July 15, 1935, in East Meadow as a 200-bed county owned general hospital. In the 1970s, the hospital's 19-story Dynamic Care Building, designed by Max O. Urbahn, was constructed, opening in 1974. [7]
The hospital's name was changed in 1970 to the Nassau County Medical Center. [8] This caused confusion with Nassau Hospital in Mineola, New York, which a decade later changed its name to Winthrop-University Hospital. The center's name changed again in December 2000, as part of its transition from county owned hospital to public-benefit corporation, to Nassau University Medical Center to emphasize its affiliation with Stony Brook University's Health Sciences Center. [9]
Opening in 1974 and at 299 feet, it remains the tallest building in Nassau County, NY. The facility includes:
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