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Smith Sovik has hired MATTHEW P. GERMAIN and KEVIN M. MATHEWSON as associate attorneys at the firm. Germain is a graduate of Syracuse University College

Bousquet Holstein PLLC announced that KAVITHA JANARDHAN has joined the firm as an attorney in the Litigation Practice Group. Prior to joining Bousquet Holstein, she
St. Joseph’s cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs are recertified
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Health announced that its cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs were recently recertified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
LIVERPOOL — Hospice of Central New York has named Digant Nanavati, M.D., of Family Care Medical Group in Syracuse, as the 2015 ANITA Award recipient. The award,
Herkimer County HealthNet names Curnow as new executive director
HERKIMER — Herkimer County HealthNet announced it has appointed Dr. Thomas C. Curnow as executive director. He has more than 30 years of administrative experience

American Heart Association designates Cornell as a “fit-friendly” worksite
ITHACA — Cornell University was recently selected as a gold-level recipient of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Fit-Friendly Worksites recognition program, according to a Cornell
Crouse Hospital is designated as a lung-cancer screening center
SYRACUSE — The American College of Radiology (ACR) has designated Crouse Hospital as a lung-cancer screening center. The Crouse medical imaging team received the designation
Last year’s Paige’s Butterfly Run raised $240,000 for Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital
SYRACUSE — Last June, thousands of runners filled the streets of downtown Syracuse to compete in the 19th edition of Paige’s Butterfly Run. It’s a
CROUSE HOSPITAL Crouse Hospital has named BETTY O’CONNOR chief nursing officer. With Crouse since 1979, she most recently served as VP of nursing operations. O’Connor is

People news: St. Joseph’s Health appoints Andersen as information security officer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health has named Neil Andersen director & information security officer. This position will oversee the information security program at St.