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Mercy Flight Central founder hands yoke over to new CEO
Mercy Flight Central hasn’t experienced any turbulence since its founder and CEO, Paul Hyland, retired in June, according to Hyland’s successor. The leadership change did not cause any trouble because the air-ambulance organization had a flight plan in place for the transition, says Neil Snedeker, new president and CEO of Mercy Flight Central. Snedeker assumed […]
HealtheConnections RHIO assists 225 health-care providers with meaningful use
SYRACUSE — Central New York’s Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO) has continued its efforts to help health-care providers qualify for meaningful use after learning that New York State led the nation in meaningful-use certifications as of June. HealtheConnections RHIO Central New York has helped 225 providers across its 11-county coverage area achieve meaningful use, according
Excellus: Patients, doctors can take steps to bring down high blood pressure
Nearly one-third of Central New York residents, 31.4 percent, have high blood pressure, according to a new report from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Rochester–based Excellus, Central New York’s largest health insurer, released the report on July 11 in an attempt to inform health-care consumers about steps they can take to avoid or control high blood pressure,
ClearPath Diagnostics says it’s first in Upstate to offer Cervista HPV test
ClearPath Diagnostics, a physician-owned pathology and cytology laboratory located in Syracuse, says it’s the first laboratory in upstate New York to perform the Cervista HPV
Health foundation gives grants to CNY, Southern Tier, Mohawk Valley in 2012
Five organizations in Central New York, the Southern Tier, and the Mohawk Valley took home grants from the Health Foundation for Western and Central New
MedTech president to depart next week
SYRACUSE — MedTech President Heather Erickson is leaving the organization after nearly eight years. Erickson will leave MedTech Aug. 1. She has been named CEO
High school students to receive business training
SYRACUSE — Some local high school students will spend this week in entrepreneurship training and mentoring with the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at
Most New York voters support implementing federal health-care reform
New York voters who support implementing the federal health-care reform law outnumber voters who back repealing it, according to a Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI)
Auburn hospital reducing staff after patient drop-off
AUBURN — Auburn Community Hospital is cutting its number of staffed beds following a drop in its inpatient census. The nonprofit hospital’s daily average of
Association tallies impact of clinical trials in NY
SYRACUSE — Clinical trials at institutions including Upstate Medical Center, Joslin Center for Diabetes Research, and Syracuse Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, all located in Syracuse,
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