The Far Towns’ neighborhood medical center — St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway — proudly cut the ribbon last week opening its newest improvement: a state-of … more

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital partnered with the Community Blood Center to host its first blood drive since 2010. The hospital, which hosted the blood drive in its BOCES Training Center in … more

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has received the New York State Perinatal Quality Collaborative Obstetrical Improvement Project’s Quality Improvement Award. “This … more

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital of Far Rockaway has announced the appointment of Margaret Frantz as the hospital’s first Chief Patient Experience Officer. In this role, Frantz will be … more

The Pedriatic Department at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has welcomed Dr. Arthur DeLuca to its pediatric team. Dr. DeLuca is a board certified Pediatric Pulmonologist. He is … more

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital has announced the appointment of a new chief operating officer. Christopher J. Parker arrives from Shore Regional Health of the University of Maryland, where he … more

Following St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s laboratory accreditation by the Joint Commission’s Laboratory Accreditation Unit, the lab and affiliated departments were scrutinized in … more

The last remaining hospital on the Rockaway peninsula is “not going out of business,” the leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island said on Monday. Bishop Lawrence C. Provenzano … more

The cash-strapped Peninsula Hospital in Far Rockaway is closing down all its emergency room operations beginning today as it continues to search for a solution to its debt and potential buyers. more

July 2, 2010 / 20 Tammuz 5770 The drowning deaths of a three-year-old girl and her nanny in a backyard pool in the Lawrence neighborhood of Sutton Park left the Five … more