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Excellus issues call for nonprofit health grants
DeWITT — Excellus BlueCross Blue Shield, the largest health insurer in Central New York, on Wednesday announced plans to award grant dollars for health and
St. Joseph’s to join second-largest Catholic health-care system
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center has agreed to join the second-biggest Catholic health-care system in the nation, in a move to boost its standing in the changing health-care market as the national health-reform law is implemented. St. Joseph’s Hospital on July 10 announced its intention to join Livonia, Mich.–based Catholic Health East (CHE)
Binghamton University researchers develop new approach to cut Medicare hospital readmissions in half
BINGHAMTON — Researchers from Binghamton University’s College of Community and Public Affairs and SUNY Upstate Medical University say they are teaming up to determine how
St. Joseph’s Hospital to join No. 2 Catholic health-care system in U.S.
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center announced it has agreed to join the second-largest Catholic health-care system in the country, as it seeks to
Partnership to provide energy improvement, education at Syracuse Boys & Girls Club
SYRACUSE — National Grid is launching a multi-phase partnership to provide energy-efficiency upgrades and technology education at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Syracuse location at 2100 E. Fayette St. in Syracuse. The utility is partnering with the Jim and Juli Boeheim Foundation and Warner Energy on the Adopt-A-Club initiative that involves the efficiency work,
Obama Administration delays health law’s employer mandate, business reacts
The Obama Administration late Tuesday announced it will delay by one year the employer-mandate requirement in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Cornell’s hotel school starts labor institute
ITHACA — The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (SHA) announced it has launched a new institute aimed at understanding and improving labor and employment
HANYS installs Dennis Whalen as president
The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS), a nonprofit organization representing health-care networks and hospitals in the state, on Monday announced the installment of
St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation exceeds annual goal at fundraising gala
SYRACUSE — The dinner dance for the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation held May 31 raised more than $335,000, exceeding its goal of $323,000 for 2013.
Syracuse University formally joins the ACC
Syracuse University (SU) today officially joined the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for competition in collegiate athletics, ending 34 years as a member of the Big
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