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MEDIA ADVISORY–NUHEALTH FOUNDATION RECEIVES DONATION OF $100,000 FROM FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBER ZAKI HOSSAIN AND BUSINESS PARTNER JERRY DABEK, TO TRANSFORM MAIN ENTRANCE AT NUMC’S CARMAN AVENUE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 26, 2013

PRESS CONTACT:
Shelley Lotenberg
shelley@numc.edu
516-572-6055

                                MEDIA ADVISORY

NUHEALTH FOUNDATION RECEIVES DONATION OF $100,000 FROM FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBER ZAKI HOSSAIN AND BUSINESS PARTNER JERRY DABEK, TO TRANSFORM MAIN ENTRANCE AT NUMC’S CARMAN AVENUE


East Meadow, NY….Arthur A. Gianelli, President/CEO of the NuHealth System, along with Paul Tonna, chair of the NuHealth Foundation’s board of directors and Deidra Parrish Williams, its executive director, will express their gratitude for the generous donation of $100,000 to the NuHealth Foundation for the soon to be reconstructed Carman Avenue entrance at the Nassau University Medical Center. Thanks to the philanthropic support of Zaki Hossain, NuHealth Foundation board member and of his business partner, Jerry Dabek, the main entrance to the Nassau University Medical Center will undergo a much needed transformation, providing all staff, patients, and visitors not only a beautiful and inviting entrance but also a public display of the pride and support that NUMC enjoys. Once completed in the next few months, the entrance will include a new glass door, walkway pavers, benches and landscaping, all designed to enhance and beautify Nassau’s essential hospital entrance.

Meet these generous donors as we celebrate their philanthropic support and ongoing commitment to NuHealth. This is one of several ongoing efforts designed to ensure excellence in the quality of the experience patients enjoy at NUMC.

WHEN:   THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2013 AT 3PM
WHERE:  NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
                2201 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE
                EAST MEADOW, NY.
                CARMAN AVENUE ENTRANCE
RSVP:      DAVIS JOHN ABRAHAM—ABRAHAM@NUMC.EDU   OR BY CALLING 516-296-4934

ABOUT NUHEALTH
NuHealth is a Long Island health care organization delivering essential medical care and disease and lifestyle management to everyone at every stage of life.  Also known as Nassau Health Care Corporation, NuHealth is a public benefit corporation managing the operations of Nassau Medical Center, A. Holly Patterson Extended Care and a network of Family Health Centers that bring primary and specialty care out into the community.  By emphasizing wellness, cultural sensitivity and collaborative efforts with the North Shore-LIJ Health System, NuHealth is working to make good care more affordable and easier to access.

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