Stacey Hartcorn, Nurse Manager of the Emergency Department since 2020, has been promoted to Director of Patient Care Services for the Emergency Department, effective Wednesday, August 16. A graduate of Western Governors University for both her BSN and MSN, Stacey joined the Mather team in 2003 and held the position of a clinical ED nurse…
Congratulations to the staff of the Fortunato Breast Health Center, which was honored by Mather Hospital for their consistently high patient satisfaction scores. The staff was treated to lunch and presented with custom fleeces. The Fortunato Breast Center team each month receives high patient recognition scores from Press Ganey patient surveys highlighting their top-notch patient…
Mather Hospital received five stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating possible using data that evaluates outcomes, patient experience and process. Just 15 percent of the 4,654 star-rated hospitals nationwide earned five-star status, which used Care Compare data between 2018-2022. “This five-star rating reflects the exceptional standard of care…
Congratulations to our medical residents and hematology/oncology fellow on their recent graduation and best of luck in your new assignments! Mather’s Graduate Medical Education program celebrated residents completing their residencies in the Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Psychiatry and the hematology/oncology fellowship programs with a ceremony at the Port Jefferson Village Center…
Mather Hospital has received the Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades for the fifth consecutive year (2019-2023). Mather is the only hospital on Long Island to receive the award for five consecutive years. The award recognizes hospitals that deliver superior patient outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures…
Dr. Janson joined our Harbor View Internal Medicine at East Setauket practice. Originally from Stony Brook, Dr. Janson graduated from Ward Melville High School. He received his undergraduate degree from Colgate University. After college, he worked as a data research manager at Monter Cancer Center in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Janson received his medical…
Mather is excited to announce the newest addition to Executive Leadership, Brian DeFeo. As VP/Associate Executive Director of Finance, Brian succeeds Joseph Wisnoski, Sr. VP and CFO, who will be returning but will continue at Mather in a consulting capacity until the end of 2023. Brian joins us from Northwell STARS (Sports Therapy and Rehab…
Mather is excited to announce a new pet therapy program in partnership with Pet Partners of Long Island that will provide training for pets and their handlers who want to come to Mather Hospital for their visits. Our canine friends who take rounds throughout the hospital provide support and companionship to our patients and staff.…
The Voyage Employee Engagement team hosted a friendly Mather bowling competition on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Coram Country Lanes. Employees got their bowl on and formed 14 themed teams—sharing a bunch of laughs and making great memories with fellow employees. Winners for best team spirit: Boozers not Losers Gutter Done 1st place winner: John…
Registration for the 2023 Northwell Health Walk at Port Jefferson is open! The Walk benefits Mather Hospital’s Fortunato Breast Health Center, a recognized leader in the diagnosis of breast cancer. Walk Day is a time for the community to come together to raise health for our communities. Employees will earn fun swag and myRecognition points…