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Upstate Medical University inaugurates Laraque-Arena in Friday ceremony at Oncenter
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SUNY Upstate Medical University on Friday inaugurated Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena as its 7th president during a ceremony in the Nicholas J. Pirro

Schneiderman sues CDPHP for denying coverage of hepatitis C
ALBANY, N.Y. — Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan (CDPHP) is facing a lawsuit that accuses the Albany–based health plan of “unlawfully restricted coverage” of hepatitis

SOS partners with Oswego Health to provide orthopedic care in Oswego County
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health and Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, PC (SOS) have announced a “collaboration,” which will bring SOS orthopedic surgeons to Oswego County to

People news: Kelberman Center names Jacobson managing director
UTICA, N.Y. — The Kelberman Center, an affiliate of Upstate Cerebral Palsy, has promoted Jean Jacobson, to managing director of clinic and education services. Jacobson

Susan Horn, CEO of Hiscock Legal Aid Society, to retire in Jul
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Susan Horn, president and CEO of Hiscock Legal Aid Society, plans to retire on July 31. Horn announced her upcoming retirement in

People news: Syracuse University appoints Epsilanty, Vanderhoek as associate VPs
Epsilanty has worked at the university’s College of Law in a variety of positions during her 20-year career, according to a Syracuse University news release.

JCC announces two Board of Trustees appointments
Beyor-Murtha was chairperson of the board of the Bernier Carr Group of Companies until her retirement in 2014, according to a JCC news release. Prior

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden to deliver Syracuse University College of Law commencement address
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will deliver the address at the Syracuse University College of Law commencement ceremony in the Carrier Dome
American College of Emergency Physicians questions Excellus report on ER visits
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and its New York chapter on Monday “took issue” with a new report from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield about

People news: MACNY promotes Clark to HR services manager
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, announced it has promoted Patty Clark to human resources (HR) services manager. In this new role, Clark will
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