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State awards Upstate Medical $1 million grant for HIV program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University announced it will use a five-year, $1 million grant to support a program that seeks to “keep vulnerable populations
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Colon completed a four-year psychiatry residency program at Bergen Regional Medical Center in New Jersey. He was named chief resident of the center’s outpatient clinic

CNY Community Foundation awards health-related grants to area nonprofits
SYRACUSE — The Central New York Community Foundation announced it recently awarded nearly $334,000 in grants to area nonprofit programs. That includes $66,000 in the

Jeremy Enck discusses Primary Urgent Care’s opening
UTICA — The man who leads Utica’s newest walk-in health-care clinic says it is operating in a space that was previously home to two other

THOMAS J. FLYNN has joined Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. as VP, director in the firm’s Group Benefits Division. He comes to Haylor, following two decades of leading group benefits work in the Northeast with companies such as Marsh, Fortis, Mass Mutual, and most recently, Mercer Health & Benefits. Flynn has had success in innovating

Fortus Healthcare Resources recently added ALYSSA FALBO to its team as a recruiting specialist in the firm’s Travel Division. Prior to joining Fortus, she worked with Empire Merchants North as a sales representative. Contact The Business Journal News Network at news@cnybj.com

Primary Urgent Care accepting, treating patients in Utica
UTICA — Utica’s newest walk-in health-care clinic has been accepting and treating patients since early July.Primary Urgent Care on July 5 formally launched operations at 1908 Genesee St. in Utica. The space was previously home to Mohawk Valley Health System’s Genesee Urgent Care and Independent Urgent Care, says Jeremy Enck, CEO of Primary Urgent Care.

Binghamton University to use federal grant to train nurses for work in rural areas
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University’s Decker School of Nursing will use a federal grant of $350,000 to “fully fund” the training of nurses for work

People news: Fortus Healthcare Resources names Urtz sales manager for Fortus Group Travel
UTICA, N.Y. — Fortus Healthcare Resources announced it has appointed Rebecca Urtz as sales manager of its travel division, Fortus Group Travel. In her new
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