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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
Patent activity increases in Syracuse area
Patent applications and the number of patents issued in the Syracuse area rose in the second quarter to record high levels, according to an analysis
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
Chobani opens yogurt bar in SoHo
NEW BERLIN — The latest project for the Greek yogurt maker Chobani is Chobani SoHo, a yogurt bar that opened July 25 in New York
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
Sales, earnings increase at ConMed
UTICA — Sales grew 3.5 percent in the second quarter at ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), driving a nearly $2 million increase in net income at
Comptroller: Income tax collections trailed off in May and June
Lower than projected income tax collections in May and June caused New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to voice concern about the economy and state
Governor signs tax credit targeting Upstate post-production film work
A law signed today by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to expand New York state’s film tax credit includes an extra credit for Upstate post-production work. The
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