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AccessCNY executive director to retire, successor named
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Prudence York, executive director of AccessCNY, plans to retire from the nonprofit on Aug. 31. The organization announced it has named Paul
HCP List: Medical-Equipment Providers
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CEO Talk: McCabe reflects on Community General acquisition five years later
SYRACUSE — Upstate University Hospital has spent the past five years fully integrating its July 2011 acquisition of Community General Hospital, which is now known

Rome Memorial Hospital names chief medical officer
ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital (RMH) has named Dr. Frank Ehrlich its chief medical officer (CMO), taking over for Dr. Ankur Desai, who has served

Oswego Health Home Care hires Butler as director of patient services
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health Home Care (OHHC) has hired Carrie Butler as its new director of patient services. In this position, Butler, who has

Health Care Provider Career News
KELSEY MOLLURA has joined Carthage Area Hospital as its latest primary-care provider at Carthage Family Health Center in Carthage. She received her bachelor’s degree in biological

Upstate’s Laraque-Arena to succeed SU’s Syverud as CNY REDC co-chair
SYRACUSE — Just over six months since beginning her new role as president of SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena has an additional responsibility. She is succeeding Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud as co-chair of the Central New York regional economic-development council (REDC). Laraque-Arena will serve alongside Robert (Rob) Simpson, president and

Crouse offers program for specialty certificate in military-veteran massage
SYRACUSE — Crouse Hospital in Syracuse is offering a specialty certificate in military-veteran massage, which Crouse describes as a “first” for the profession. It’s part of a partnership that Crouse has with the Burr Ridge, Illinois–based National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). Founded in 1992, NCBTMB describes itself as an independent, private,
Preferred Mutual Insurance Company
CYNTHIA HOPECK has joined Preferred Mutual Insurance Company as a consumer insights analyst. She brings more than 20 years of experience to Preferred, most recently working as a market research specialist at BlueCross BlueShield of Northeastern New York. Hopeck earned a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Albany. NINA SCHAEFERhas joined the company as an auto physical
ACR Health has named ANTHONY MCEACHERN director of events and business development. Previously, through MCMC Enterprises, he was owner and operator of four Tim Horton’s & Cold Stone Creamery restaurants in Central New York, overseeing 125 employees, during which time he established a relationship with ACR Health. Contact The Business Journal News Network at news@cnybj.com
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