On December 22, 1994, Central General Hospital officially became a member of the North Shore-LIJ Health System (now Northwell Health); this meant the hospital changed from a for-profit to a not-for-profit hospital.
On December 22, 1994, Central General Hospital became part of the North Shore-LIJ Health System (now Northwell Health); this shift resulted in the hospital moving away from being driven by profit and toward a more altruistic mission.