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U.S. Health-Care Costs versus Health Outcomes
Dr. Michael Kirsch, a practicing physician and newspaper columnist, has lamented that he has difficulty answering questions about the economics of health care. One of his questions strikes at the heart of the justification for Obamacare: “Why is our per-capita health care cost so much higher than other nations that demonstrate superior health outcomes?” Implicit […]
Standing For Student-Centered Education
I always enjoy this time of the year when my wife and I send our grandkids to school. It is a time of promise and hope for society’s children who are being prepared to be the leaders of tomorrow. Our state has a great responsibility to provide the best education possible to New York’s children
St. Joseph’s formally opens new surgical tower
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center today held a ceremonial opening of its new Christina M. Nappi Surgical Tower. The $63 million, 104,000-square-foot
Oswego Health announces Ferguson as director of new foundation
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Karen Ferguson recently joined Oswego Health as director of the newly created Oswego Health Foundation, the health-care organization announced today. The Oswego
Health Foundation accepting applications for sixth class of Health Leadership Fellows
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Health Foundation for Western & Central New York today announced it is accepting applications for a sixth class of its Health
Cornell recognizes Upstate Niagara Cooperative milk processing at State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. — Cornell University’s New York State Milk Quality Improvement Program has named Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. the “2014 Best Milk” processor. Cornell made
UHS Home Care anticipates growth as demand rises
JOHNSON CITY — UHS Home Care has settled into its new home, allowing it to centralize its operations and set the stage for future growth. The home-health-care provider is now headquartered at 601 Riverside Drive in Johnson City, just off the Route 201 traffic circle. The parent organization, UHS, owns the building. UHS Home Care
New York Air Brake, Bendix to launch mechatronics laboratory at RIT
WATERTOWN — A Watertown firm and its Ohio–based sister company are working with an Upstate school on a new engineering-laboratory initiative. New York Air Brake, LLC (NYAB) and Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC have created the Knorr-Bremse North America Mechatronics Laboratory at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). The laboratory, which opens this fall and
Empire State Development approves millions in funding for area projects
The Southern Tier High Technology Incubator, Inc. will use a $7 million grant to support the construction of an incubator in downtown Binghamton. The grant
Binghamton University breaks ground on new smart-energy facility
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University today announced the start of construction on the school’s smart energy research and development (R&D) facility. Binghamton sees the new
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