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Patient Celebration Day!
Our favorite day has arrived—Patient Celebration Day! Join us on Saturday, September 24th, from 12-4 pm at Bald Hill Amphitheater at 1 Ski Run Lane in Farmingville. Bring the family to enjoy carnival games, raffles, bbq food, and more!
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NEW YORK CANCER AND BLOOD SPECIALISTS HAS CONGRESSMAN ANDREW R. GARBARINO (R-NY-02) “SIT IN MY CHAIR”
The majority of Americans fighting cancer receive treatment in a community oncology clinic. Since 2008, more than 1,700 community oncology practices have closed, been acquired by hospitals, undergone mergers, or are struggling financially to compete. As local cancer clinics close, patients are forced to travel farther for treatment, resulting in less convenient and more costly cancer care.
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PSMA PET/CT Scan Improves Prostate Cancer Detection and Treatment
PSMA PET/CT Scans are improving how the extent of prostate cancer spread is detected and treated.
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Prior authorization from insurance companies often delays treatment for patients.
A recent American Medical Association survey found that 94% of doctors reported care delays due to prior authorization, 79% reported that patients abandoned treatment due to difficulties contesting prior authorization, and 28% of doctors said those delays led to serious or life-threatening adverse patient events. We can all agree that this is not the prior authorization system doctors and patients should face.
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5 Early Signs of Lung Cancer
Although lung cancer remains one of the deadliest forms of cancer, it's still quite treatable if caught in the early stages. Suppose you are at risk of developing lung cancer because of your lifestyle, genetics, or occupation. In that case, it's imperative that you know the warning signs of this deadly disease so that you can get diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.
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Getting a Healthy Back-to-School Start
It's that time of the year again! You'll be sending your little ones off to school pretty soon. Unfortunately, with all the hustle and bustle back-to-school season brings, it can be easy to forget about your health and other important aspects of your life. So, while you get your little ones prepared for a brand new school year, make sure you're also taking steps to check in with yourself and your health.
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Nick Giampaolo Appointed Senior Vice President of Operations for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
He and his team are committed to delivering unmatched experiences to our patients, partners, and employees
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Julia Harwood Promoted to Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Julia is a dedicated, creative leader who cares deeply about delivering the best possible care to our nursing team and the communities we serve
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Summer Recipes
The summer months are filled with long days at the beach, breezy summer music, and relaxing moments. As the temperatures rise, ice-cold beverages and lighter meals are more appealing. Backyard gardens are flourishing, and farm stands have beautiful sweet smelling fruits. Below are two refreshing side dishes using in-season fruits. They can be perfectly paired with marinated chicken or turkey burgers fresh off the grill. If you are looking for more of a dessert option, grilled peaches or pineapple topped with whipped cream is an easy and sweet alternative to fruit salad.
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Kalimullah Quadri, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the Nation, is pleased to announce that Kalimullah Quadri, MD, has joined the team of oncologists-hematologists.
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