November is Military Family Month, which is observed by communities around the world. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of military families and… read more
This month, we are delighted to celebrate the opening of the state-of-the art Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, home of the new Stony Brook Cancer… read more
There are more than 114,000 people waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant, almost 10,000 of whom live here in New York. Due to a lack of organs available… read more
At Stony Brook University Hospital, we are committed to partnering with patients, families and caregivers throughout their healthcare experience. One of the ways partnership occurs is through our recently launched Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC).
Patients and their families… read more
Staff on the front lines of patient care are often vulnerable to burn out and stress. According to the American Institute of Stress, compassion fatigue, or secondary traumatization, is an emotional state often experienced by caregivers who experience adverse or unexpected patient events.… read more
As part of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½â€™s commitment to patient safety and quality, improving the culture of safety to prevent or reduce errors is of paramount importance to provide safe, quality care for our patients. It is also essential to maintain Stony Brook University… read more
In support of our mission and vision at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½, we have made a strong commitment to build and nurture a culture of employee engagement. Research shows… read more
For two consecutive years, the ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ Vascular Surgery program has earned the highest rating from the Society for Vascular Surgery for improved… read more
Workplace violence is a serious and growing problem in today's healthcare settings that affects all employees. According to the Occupational Safety and Health… read more
I am proud to announce that Stony Brook University Hospital received the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) 2019 Pinnacle Award for Quality and Patient Safety at… read more