Northwell appoints a former Army doctor and helicopter rescuer as its new CEO

In 2003, Dr. John D’Angelo reached out to Northwell CEO Michael Dowling, urging influential figures to start a wage gap initiative aimed at transitioning the healthcare system into a more private model. “He had no idea who I was since I was relatively new, just three years into my role,” D’Angelo recounted, reflecting on his […]
CEO shares insights on his journey from janitor to leader of Northwell Health.

Michael Dowling’s Journey in Healthcare Michael Dowling, the former CEO of Northwell Health, shares insights into his fascinating journey, where he transitioned from hands-on roles to leading a healthcare network that now comprises 28 hospitals and over 1,000 outpatient centers across the Tri-State area. It’s been quite the adventure. At 75, Dowling reflects on his […]
Northwell Health has gone Hollywood with its own studio

New York's largest hospital system now functions as a television studio. Northwell Health, the state's largest private employer, has launched Northwell Studios, a Long Island production facility, and is currently developing medical programming in the form of scripted docs. Northwell CEO Michael Dowling told the Post that he hopes to capture the public's attention with […]
Judge rejects NYU Langone claim that Northwell Health stole its color purple

New York University doesn’t reign supreme when it comes to using the color purple. A federal judge has rejected claims that Northwell Health, a competitor of New York University Langone Medical Center, plagiarized its signature purple hue in advertising materials. The two regional medical giants are competing for patients not only on Long Island but […]