Nation's second largest, non-profit secular health care system—a $6 Billion organization with 15 hospitals, a renowned Medical Research Institute, several medical facilities and service lines, and one of New York’s largest employers with 42,000 employees, and now in Manhattan with the recent addition of Lenox Hill Hospital. North Shore-LIJ services more than 7 million people in metropolitan New York, including Manhattan, Long Island, Queens and Staten Island. Recipient of the 2010 National Quality Healthcare Award from NQF; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) Codman Award, the first NY-area health systems to attain these distinctions. Rated a "Best Place to Work on Long Island" in 2011 by About.com's Readers' Choice Awards.
