Catholic Health
Allyson Collins has a diverse work experience in the field of healthcare communications and digital strategy. Allyson currently serves as the Vice President of Digital Strategy at Catholic Health, where they lead various digital initiatives for patients, including the patient portal, mobile app, and virtual care services. Prior to this, they worked as the Senior Director of Integrated Marketing, Patient Communications & Engagement at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where they developed a comprehensive communications strategy using multiple channels to enhance the patient experience. Before that, they held the position of Senior Director of Digital Communications at NYU Langone Health, where they played a crucial role in the organization's digital transformation initiative. In addition, Allyson has worked as a freelance medical writing and editing consultant for various organizations and publications, including writing for MIT Technology Review and serving as a science writer for conferences and research organizations. Allyson has also gained experience in web content management and public relations at organizations like the Hospital for Special Surgery and the National Eye Institute.
Allyson Collins has a MS degree in Science Writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Allyson also has a BA degree in Magazine Journalism and Biology from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. In addition, they hold certifications as an Innovation Practitioner from GIANT Innovation and a Writing/Editing Certificate from the American Medical Writers Association.
Catholic Health
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When it comes to health care, Long Islanders have a choice. And a great many choose Catholic Health, an integrated health care system with deep roots in Long Island. We’re known for our rich heritage, founded in faith, serving the health care needs of our community for more than one hundred years. We’re known for delivering a quality patient experience that stands apart from other health care systems. We see patients and their families as human beings, with needs that go beyond the prescriptions and procedures. We listen and partner. At Catholic Health, we’re committed to creating an exceptional experience of comprehensive care by pairing our phenomenal clinical abilities with the emotional support of the home. It’s through this blend of comfort and confidence that we have an innate understanding of our community and deliver peace of mind to those we serve. This philosophy is backed by doctors, nurses, and medical professionals who are among the best in the country, for cardiology, oncology, orthopedic surgery, neuroscience, women’s health, pediatrics, and senior care. Catholic Health is a leader in complex care, from minimally invasive solutions to robotic surgery and the pinpoint accuracy of non-invasive stereotactic radiation therapy as well as ambulatory procedures that pre-empt the need for hospitalization. Beyond our hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, Catholic Health members many hundreds of physician practices across Long Island and regional nursing service, helping you to stay on your personal path to optimal wellness. It’s easy to see why Catholic Health is the go-to health care system for so many Long Islanders. We’re here for you, body and soul. Our commitment is well-established, so we decided to shorten our name. Catholic Health Services of Long Island is now Catholic Health.