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News from 2024

News from 2024

Episcopal Health Services Welcomes New Executive Leaders

EHS announces the appointments of Dr. Jameela Yusuff, MD, MPH, as Senior Vice President & Chief Medical Officer and Jennifer Newburger, MSEd, RN, CPHQ as Vice President & Chief Quality Officer.

Episcopal Health Services Celebrates Nurse of Distinction Honorees

The 1199SEIU (United Healthcare Workers East) Nurse of Distinction Awards honor peer-nominated registered nurses for their commitment to patient-centered care and outstanding achievements.

Episcopal Health Services Partnership Brings Free Sunscreen to Rockaway Beaches

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) is pleased to announce its continued partnership with New York City Parks Department and IMPACT Melanoma to support a free sunscreen program for Rockaway residents and visitors.

St. John’s ICARE Foundation Hosts Inaugural Together We Rise Blue Phoenix Gala

It was a night to remember as the St. John’s ICARE Foundation held its inaugural Together We Rise Blue Phoenix Gala on May 16 at the Village Club at Lake Success.

Groundbreaking Marks Significant Milestone for Women’s Services at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, part of Episcopal Health Services (EHS), held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) unit on Friday, May 17.

Episcopal Health Services’ CEO Dr. Donald T. Morrish, MD, MMM, Holds Team Member Meet & Greets

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Donald T. Morrish, MD, MMM embarked on a series of Meet & Greets throughout the health system during the first two weeks of April.

Episcopal Health Services Appoints Karen Paige EVP & Chief Operating Officer

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Paige, MBA, RN, CPHQ CPPS, CPXP, OCN, as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Episcopal Health Services Hosts World Kidney Day Event

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) marked World Kidney Day with an informative community event at the EHS Clinical Learning Center in Far Rockaway on March 19.

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Hails Three Leap Year Babies

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s team members were filled with excitement as the hospital welcomed three new babies on February 29, 2024, also known as Leap Day.

Episcopal Health Services Appoints Executive Leaders

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) is pleased to announce the appointments of Keisha-Ann Wisdom, DHA, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, as Senior Vice President of Patient Services and Chief Nursing Officer, and Tanya Barros, MA, LMHC as the Behavioral Health Service Line Administrator.