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CEO TALK: SOS CEO discusses new $9 million Clay building
CLAY, N.Y. — Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) moved into a new location in a newly constructed, $9 million building at 8324 Oswego Road in Clay
BANKERS HEALTHCARE GROUP Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) has hired RUSSELL HARLESTON, JR. as a wellness coordinator. He is responsible for coordinating daily fitness classes, health fairs,

State: Farnham Family Services opens opioid-treatment center in Oswego
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Farnham Family Services is now operating an opioid-treatment program (OTP) at its facility in Oswego. The program provides medication-assisted treatment slots for

MARCY, N.Y. — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and partners will hold a government-contracting event for minority and women

NYSERDA awards St. Lawrence University more than $112K to support the school’s energy master plan
CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University will use more than $112,000 in state funding to support the school’s “first ever” energy master plan. The New
MVP Health Care names Cohen VP of quality
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — MVP Health Care has named Bernard M. Cohen, M.D., vice president of quality. He provides strategic and operational oversight of quality management

About 90 employees accept voluntary buyout offer from St. Joseph’s Health
The organization offered it to about 300 eligible employees in an effort to reduce its staff. Employees with 10 years of service who are at

Seventeen students explore health-care careers at Rome Memorial Hospital
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Memorial Hospital’s three-day Health Care Academy (HCA) program last month introduced 17 campers from nine different schools to a broad array of health-care careers. The Health Care Academy was held at the hospital Aug. 2-4. “The students had an opportunity to meet with health-care workers from numerous departments throughout the hospital,
Grant to help Herkimer County HealthNet gather input on need for community center
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Herkimer County does not currently have a senior center or a community center, but a local organization believes the county could use such a facility. Herkimer County HealthNet, Inc. will use a grant of nearly $20,000 to explore the possibility of an “intergenerational” community center for families in what it calls the
Interventional cardiologist joins FSLH and SEMC medical staffs
UTICA, N.Y. — Dr. Michael K. Amponsa has joined Central New York Cardiology, PC with privileges at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH) and St. Elizabeth
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