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MVHS gets certificate-of-need application approved, but downtown-hospital project obstacles remain
UTICA, N.Y. — New York State has approved Mohawk Valley Health System’s (MVHS) certificate-of-need (CON) application for the construction of the new health-care campus. At
MVCC, Leadership Mohawk Valley receive $152K grant to create Center for Leadership Excellence
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) and Leadership Mohawk Valley (LMV) announced they were awarded a four-year, $151,900 grant from the Community

Clinton surgeon pleads guilty to workers’-compensation fraud
“Patients at Shankman’s office were often instead only seen by a physician’s assistant who was not authorized to examine and treat workers’-compensation patients without Shankman’s

ONONDAGA, N.Y. — Upstate University Hospital announced it is offering total knee-replacement surgery on an outpatient basis at its Community campus at 4900 Broad Road

Excellus announces community health awards for seven CNY nonprofits
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has chosen seven Central New York nonprofit organizations for its community health awards. Rochester–based Excellus, Central New York’s largest health insurer, considered

MVHS Rome medical office adds family nurse practitioner
ROME, N.Y. — Mary-Jane Borst, a family nurse practitioner, has joined the MVHS Rome medical office and has admitting privileges at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare

Cayuga Medical Center, Family Health Network announce collaboration agreement for clinical care
HOMER, N.Y. — Cayuga Medical Center of Ithaca and the Family Health Network (FHN) of Central New York, Inc. have announced they plan to collaborate

MVCC announces speaker for upcoming commencement ceremony
UTICA, N.Y. — Samuel (Sam) Rowser, executive director of On Point for College, will deliver the commencement address at Mohawk Valley Community College’s (MVCC) upcoming
Broome County says coalition will save it millions on prescriptions
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Broome County government expects to save at least $3.2 million on its health-care spending after joining a pharmacy purchasing coalition. That works out to more than 20 percent in savings on prescription costs for the county, says Thomas Dellapenna, Broome County risk manager. Last year, the county spent about $16 million
ACC to keep football championship game in Charlotte through 2030
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced it has reached a 10-year agreement with the Charlotte Sports Foundation to keep the Dr Pepper
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