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Cuomo announces that SUNY, CUNY schools will require COVID vaccinations this fall
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) boards will require proof of vaccination for
Onondaga County launching vaccination-incentive program with clinic at Onondaga Lake Park
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County has partnered with 18 restaurants for a vaccination-incentive program that will begin with a clinic set for Friday afternoon. The
Oneida County reports just 13 COVID cases Monday; active cases dip below 300
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County on Monday reported 13 new COVID-19 cases, down from 29 the day before and 19 cases last Monday. The number
Upstate Medical University holds graduation for Class of 2021 during weekend ceremonies
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The 500-member Class of 2021 at Upstate Medical University earned degrees during ceremonies held Saturday and Sunday at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown.
SUNY Broome and Binghamton University sign degree agreement
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Students at SUNY Broome Community College who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree at Binghamton University’s School of Management (SOM) will have a chance to do so. The two schools have signed an agreement targeting the interested SUNY Broome students. Under the pact, 25 qualified SUNY Broome students will be guaranteed acceptance
Upstate Medical University opens Golisano Center for Special Needs
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University has opened the Golisano Center for Special Needs, which it says is designed to streamline autism care for children in the region. The center provides medical and behavioral care for children and adolescents with many types of intellectual and developmental disabilities, according to Upstate. The center involves several departments
Oswego Health fundraising campaign nears $3.5 million goal
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health continues a fundraising campaign that has, so far, raised about $3 million of its $3.5 million goal. The initiative will help pay for the organization’s current priorities, which include “modernizing” inpatient care, a focus on mental health and wellness, and local orthopedic care at the Fulton Medical Center. To date,
Reed begins duties as Excellus president & CEO
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The leadership transition at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is complete as James Reed began his duties as president and CEO on May 3, succeeding Christopher Booth in that role. Excellus has appointed Reed as CEO of the $6.2 billion health plan and its parent company, the Lifetime Healthcare Companies. Reed has been serving
Partners team up on free legal services for injured workers
The New York State (NYS) Workers’-Compensation Board has launched the Injured Workers Legal Assistance Project (IWLAP), its “first-ever” legal-assistance project to help injured workers obtain medical treatment. Under the project, injured workers can complete a simple online form maintained by the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) to directly request a match to an NYSBA-member attorney
New interim dean starts at St. Joseph’s College of Nursing
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A woman who once served as an intensive-care unit nurse at St. Joseph’s is now the interim dean of the College of Nursing. St. Joseph’s Health has named Susan Berger to the post. Berger has served on the governing board for the College of Nursing for the past seven years and as
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