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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner accepts teaching position at NYU starting in 2018
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner says she has accepted a teaching position at New York University (NYU). The position at NYU’s Robert F.

Nascentia Health CEO discusses new HQ, rebranding
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Construction is underway on the newly rebranded Nascentia Health’s new headquarters building on Syracuse’s near westside and it’s a structure that’s

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is seeking applications from nonprofit organizations in the Utica/North Country and Rochester regions for a total of $55,000 in community-health grants. Nonprofits
CROUSE HEALTHCrouse Health recently named JAMES LEYHANE, M.D. medical director of the Crouse Hospitalist Service. He is board-certified in internal medicine and earned his bachelor’s
Mercer survey: Companies predict higher health-benefit cost per employee
Early responses from Mercer’s National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans, 2017 indicate participating employers predicting that health-benefit cost per employee will rise, on average, 4.3
Medical Center West in Camillus sold for $9.5 million
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — Medical Center West, an 82,000-square-foot medical center in Camillus, was recently sold for $9.5 million, Sutton Real Estate Company LLC announced. Louis Fournier, president of Sutton, was the exclusive broker in the transaction. The buyer was Mohawk-Syracuse LP, which specializes in acquiring and managing medical office buildings in Canada and Florida, according
Physicians Urgent Care at Griffiss opens in Rome
ROME, N.Y. — Physicians Urgent Care at Griffiss has opened in Rome, providing walk-in urgent-care services for patients age two and older. It’s located in
Truman Foundation awards Binghamton University grant funding for Tioga County student scholarships
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation of Owego has awarded Binghamton University a grant of $15,000 to provide scholarship assistance to Tioga County
HealtheConnections moves to new office in Syracuse’s Franklin Square
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — HealtheConnections, which operates one of the state’s eight regional health-information exchanges (HIE), has moved to a new office in Franklin Center at

St. Joseph’s Health Foundation’s annual golf classic at Turning Stone nets more than $187,000
VERONA, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Health Foundation announced that it netted more than $187,000 at its 25th annual golf classic, held Sept. 8 on three golf courses at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona. Proceeds from this year’s event will help fund the St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular Center of Excellence. Since its inception, the foundation’s
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