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St. Joseph’s cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs are recertified
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Health announced that its cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs were recently recertified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) through August 2018. Programs that are certified by AACVPR participate in its national registry. “Being part of the national registry allows us to compare our outcomes with other cardiac-pulmonary […]
Education-tech firm 2U assists SU’s iSchool on online graduate programs
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse University (SU) School of Information Studies (iSchool) says it is working with 2U, an education-technology company, in offering three online graduate programs. The degree programs include Master of Science degrees in information management; library and information science; and library and information science: school media. Students can start taking the online course in
Price Chopper to test new telemedicine service at Fulton store
FULTON — Price Chopper recently announced that it would test a live, telemedicine service at its Fulton grocery store, in addition to three other stores across New York state and one in Vermont. Price Chopper partnered with Computerized Screening Inc. (CSI), a provider of in-store health stations, and Doctor on Demand, a video telemedicine provider,
Upstate Medical launches precision medicine in cancer care
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York (SUNY) has awarded Upstate Medical University a grant that the school will use to establish “precision medicine.” Upstate Medical will use the grant of $575,000 to launch the SUNY Institute for Precision Cancer Research, Education and Care (IPCREC), a new initiative of the medical school and its
SUNY Poly, Sitrin to share jointly funded neuropsychology teaching position
SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) will split the cost with Sit-in Health Care Center in creating a full-time research and teaching position in neuropsychology. Neuropsychology studies the structure and function of the brain as they relate to specific psychological processes and behaviors, says Robert Yeh, dean of SUNY Poly’s College of Health Sciences and Management.
Cortland nurse aid accused of abusing nursing-home resident
CORTLAND, N.Y. — A nurse aide in Cortland has pleaded not guilty to charges that she abused a nursing-home resident in 2014 and “lied” to
Utica College to hold cybersecurity luncheon for financial, insurance professionals on Feb. 9
UTICA, N.Y. — The Northeast Cybersecurity and Forensics Center (NCFC) at Utica College will host a “lunch and learn” event for those in the financial
People news: Erie Canal Museum board elects officers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Erie Canal Museum announced that its board of trustees has recently elected its officers for 2016 and a new member to
Poll: State voters say Albany corruption is “serious” problem, support minimum-wage increase
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — Nearly nine in 10 (89 percent) surveyed voters in New York state say corruption in state government is a “serious” problem, including
Price Chopper to test telemedicine service at Fulton store, plus four others
FULTON, N.Y. — Price Chopper recently announced that it would pilot a live, telemedicine service at its Fulton grocery store, in addition to three other
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