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CALEB RICHTER, a physician assistant, has joined Carthage Area Hospital’s Carthage Behavioral Health Clinic. He holds a bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry from Roberts
F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse to continue work on citizens aging project with $25K grant
SYRACUSE — The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved a contract award of $25,000 for F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse and its partners to continue work on a project focused on aging in Central New York. F.O.C.U.S. announced its initial PCORI contract award of $15,000 in May 2015 at Upstate Medical University. The organization is working
NSF awards Upstate Medical nearly $200K in funding to fight Zika virus
The National Science Foundation has awarded Upstate Medical University a grant of nearly $200,000 to “treat, prevent and understand” the Zika virus. Researchers plan to share final data and conclusions as “rapidly and widely” as possible, U.S. Senators Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D–N.Y.) said in a May 11 news release that Schumer’s office issued
MAS wins extension on Medicaid-transportation contract in Hudson Valley
SYRACUSE — A Syracuse–based firm will continue providing Medicaid-transportation services to the Hudson Valley region. The New York State Department of Health has extended its contract with Medical Answering Services, LLC (MAS) for an additional five years, Russ Maxwell, CEO of MAS, announced in a press conference May 12. “That saves 350 jobs right here
Family physician, HEATHER FINGER, M.D., has joined St. Joseph’s Health, St. Joseph’s Physicians Family Medicine – North Medical Center location in Clay. She earned her M.D. from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse and completed her residency in family practice at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and is board-certified in family medicine. Finger previously practiced
The American Diabetes Association has named NICOLE DECELLE market director for both Albany and Central New York. She will oversee development staffs in both markets. DeCelle comes to the position from a nine-year tenure with Albany Medical Center Foundation, where she most recently served as director of stewardship and donor relations. Before that, she was
OSHA Makes Sweeping Changes to its Illness and Injury Reporting Rule
VIEWPOINT Most employers traditionally have had little to no interaction with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the federal agency tasked with overseeing workplace safety. Unless they were inspected by OSHA — and the 35,820 inspections conducted in fiscal-year 2015 pales in comparison to the tens of millions of employers across the country —
Syracuse University names French acting director of athletics
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed Daniel French as the school’s acting director of athletics. In addition, Syverud has also promoted
MVHS seeks downtown-property appraisals for future hospital project
UTICA, N.Y. — Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is moving forward with the appraisals of the downtown properties that the new hospital project will impact.
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