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Cornell study: hotels’ green efforts don’t help or hurt revenue
ITHACA — As hotels around the world work to improve their sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint, those efforts don’t appear to have an effect, either way, on their sales and bookings. That’s according to a new study from two professors at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration (SHA). Howard Chong, assistant professor of economics […]
N.Y. AG settles with Utica hospitals to address competitive concerns
UTICA — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced a settlement with Utica hospitals Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare and St. Elizabeth Medical Center, resolving concerns
New York’s health exchange reports nearly 101,000 signups
New York’s health exchange has enrolled nearly 101,000 people for health-insurance coverage, as of Monday morning, Dec. 9, the New York State Department of Health
Onondaga County Medical Society installs new president
SYRACUSE — Dr. David Halleran is now serving as the 186th president of the Onondaga County Medical Society, the organization announced today. The Medical Society
St. Lawrence University research: Nanoparticles may ease MS symptoms
CANTON — A team of scientists that includes St. Lawrence University biology and psychology professors, plus several recent graduates, has discovered that a specific type of
Boynton is “excited” and ready to become Crouse’s next CEO
SYRACUSE — Kimberly Boynton stands ready to become Crouse Hospital’s new CEO on New Year’s Day, and she believes her time as the hospital’s CFO
Heinrich ends retirement to lead Rome Memorial’s residential health-care facility
ROME — Rome Memorial Hospital announced it has named Keith Heinrich the new administrator at its residential health-care facility (RHCF). Heinrich started his duties Nov.
Crews hoist final beam on to St. Joseph’s Hospital patient-tower project
SYRACUSE — A crew from the Hayner Hoyt Corp. today raised the final steel beam into place as it continues construction on the patient tower
St. Joseph’s appoints Furtney as director of community engagement
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center today appointed Susan Furtney as executive director of community engagement. Furtney most recently served as the director of
HealthWay: Heading for $1 billion within a decade
PULASKI — “Nothing is tougher to sell than air,” says Vincent (Vinny) Lobdell, Jr., president of PURE Global. Tough or not, Lobdell and his father Vincent G. Lobdell, president and CEO of a sister company — HealthWay Home Products, Inc. — have set their sights on growing their enterprise to $1 billion in annual sales
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