Posts by Sally Ann Lake:
Northwell Employees Donate Life
On average, 22 people die each day because not enough organs are available for transplant. In honor of National Donate Life Month, and Northwell Health’s first heart transplant patient, Yvonne Fleming, consider …
- Posted on: Apr 2 2018
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Celiac Disease: One Man’s Story
David had been having stomach issues since age ten. At age 19 he was diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and prescribed over-the-counter, Imodium. He was told IBS is often the result of …
- Posted on: Jan 16 2018
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New Tax Law and Your Payroll Deductions
On December 22, 2017 President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, into law. The legislation, which marks the most sweeping tax changes in 30 years, will affect Federal Tax …
- Posted on: Jan 16 2018
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Getting through the Holidays with EAP
The holidays are here, and for many of us it’s a time of peace and reflection, joy and happiness, but for others this time of year can be overcome with feelings of …
- Posted on: Dec 12 2017
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What to Expect During an Annual Exam
Your visit will most likely start with paperwork regarding your insurance and health history, followed with a check on your weight and height to gauge your Body Mass Index. The nurse …
- Posted on: Dec 4 2017
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Making Wishes Come True
Northwell Health employees (also known as Lifers in our FaceBook group) have really hit the mark in 2017! Raising over $75,000 through outrageous acts of kindness, caring and enthusiasm, about fifty Make-A-Wish liaisons and thousands of …
- Posted on: Nov 29 2017
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Wellness Credit Program Improves in 2018
If you are enrolled in a Northwell Health medical plan, you can earn $1,040 in 2019 paycheck credits for completing four healthy actions in 2018. The annual program, now in its …
- Posted on: Nov 9 2017
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Consider enrolling in the 2019 Flexible Spending Accounts
Every year you have the opportunity to save over 30% on health and/or dependent care out-of-pocket expenses by enrolling in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). With 2019 benefits open enrollment …
- Posted on: Nov 6 2017
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How You Can Help with the Help of EAP
I know one of my employee’s is depressed and not doing well. What should I do? Here’s some advice from by Curtis Reisinger, PhD, director of Northwell Health’s Employee Assistance Program …
- Posted on: Oct 9 2017
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Success – One Step at a Time
And it’s 40 years later! Joseph Assortato, Assistant Director, Financial Reporting, Westbury, believes success doesn’t just come overnight. It takes hard work and perseverance to gain the respect and trust of …
- Posted on: Oct 6 2017
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