Representative Mike Lawler Joins APTQI for Spear Physical Therapy Practice Visit in Tarrytown 

On Thursday, August 27th, U.S. Representative Mike Lawler—representing New York’s 17th District—joined the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI) to tour Spear Physical Therapy in Tarrytown, to learn more about the […] Read more »

NYMC Offers Accelerated Path to Physical Therapy Career for Westchester High Schoolers

New York Medical College (NYMC) signed a new academic partnership agreement with Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains offering graduating students of Stepinac’s Susan and Daniel P. Mahoney ‘67 Health […] Read more »

Northern Westchester Hospital Appoints Jason Andrus, MD, Chair of Psychiatry

Northwell’s Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) has appointed Jason Andrus, MD, as chair of psychiatry. In this role, Dr. Andrus will oversee both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services, focusing on advancing clinical quality, fostering […] Read more »

Harckham, Burdick Advance Accessibility in New York with the “Traveling with Dignity Act”

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Chris Burdick announced the passage of their “Traveling with Dignity Act” (S.4042A/A.6219B) in both houses of the New York State Legislature, and, […] Read more »

Phelps Hospital Earns High Marks in USNWR’s Best Hospitals Rankings

Northwell’s Phelps Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for excellence in patient care, rated High Performing in three critical adult procedures and conditions in the 2026-27 […] Read more »
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

OSA – The Not So Silent Epidemic

Parents! Pause for a moment and consider these questions: Does your child: snore or snort or gasp for air while sleeping? Grind his/her teeth while asleep? Move a lot in […] Read more »

6-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivor Inspires at 17th Annual Lustgarten Foundation Westchester Walk

Narly 300 community members gathered at Westchester Community College for the 17th annual Lustgarten Foundation Westchester Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research, presented by the Northwell Cancer Institute. Together, participants surpassed […] Read more »

Open Door’s Annual Community Resource Fair Will Be Held August 8 in Ossining

The Open Door Care Network will mark National Health Center Week (NHCW) by hosting its annual Community Resource Fair at its newest location at 2 Church Street in Ossining on Saturday, August […] Read more »

Northwell’s Phelps Hospital First in Westchester to Offer Vivistim Procedure for Stroke Recovery

Northwell’s Phelps Hospital has  become the first hospital in Westchester County to offer the FDA-approved Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System, a revolutionary therapy for stroke rehabilitation. This innovative treatment provides new […] Read more »

Harckham’s Bill to Improve Behavioral Health Care Services Signed into Law

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that his legislation (S.3051B) to improve behavioral health care services statewide through integrated efforts between two state agencies, a major step forward in […] Read more »