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Yartym now leading Guthrie Clinic operations in both Cortland, Corning
CORNING, N.Y. — Jennifer Yartym, president of Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, is adding job duties in a place with which she is quite familiar. Guthrie Clinic has appointed Yartym as the new president of Guthrie Corning Hospital, effective Jan. 1. Before joining Cortland Medical Center in 2019, Yartym was with Corning Hospital for 19 years, […]
Reviewing the new New York State health-care laws
ALBANY, N.Y. — A new year means New York State has some new health-care laws that are now in effect. Health insurers will be required to cover medically necessary EpiPens and cap out-of-pocket costs at $100 per year; breast cancer screening and imaging; and the cost of scalp-cooling systems to reduce hair loss during chemotherapy,
Samaritan Medical Center to use $22 million grant to upgrade EMR system
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown will use millions in state funding to help pay for an upgrade of its electronic medical record (EMR) system, transitioning the hospital system to a single, unified platform across all clinics and specialty services. The health-care provider will use a Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Grant totaling
Oswego Health to offer after- hours urology clinic in Fulton
FULTON — Oswego Health says it is making it easier for patients to access specialized urology care with the launch of a monthly after-hours urology clinic. It is designed specifically for people who may struggle to attend appointments during the workday, Oswego Health said in its Jan. 6 announcement. The new clinic offers evening appointments
Upstate Medical University to conduct ADHD medication study
Wins nearly $17 million contract SYRACUSE — Upstate Medical University will study the medication used in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) under a $16.7 million contract. The Washington, D.C.–based Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) approved the research funding. Under the contract, Upstate Medical University will study whether beginning ADHD treatment with non-stimulant medication can
Pathfinder to pay Q4 dividend of 10 cents in early February
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Pathfinder Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBHC), the bank holding company of Pathfinder Bank, has declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share of its common stock for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend is payable on Feb. 6 to all shareholders of record as of Jan. 16, according to a Dec.
MOST names six new directors to its boards of directors
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) announced it has elected six new directors to its two boards of directors for a three-year term beginning in 2026. The museum’s two boards are the board of trustees, which is tasked with overseeing the day-to-day operations, and the MOST Foundation board
Chemung Financial pays Q4 2025 dividend of 34 cents
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CHMG), parent company of Chemung Canal Trust Company, recently paid investors a quarterly cash dividend of 34 cents per share for the fourth quarter. Common-stock shareholders of record as of the close of business on Dec. 19, received the payment on Jan. 2. At the banking company’s current
Mohawk Valley EDGE announces 2026 board leadership, new appointments
ROME, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley EDGE board of directors recently announced its leadership team and new appointments for 2026. John Buffa, executive VP and chief lending officer at Adirondack Bank, will continue to serve as chairman of the EDGE board for another year, providing steady leadership and guidance, the organization stated in its Dec.
Oswego Health appoints Lewis as director of med surg
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health recently announced it has promoted Nicole Lewis, RN, to director of medical-surgical services (med surg). Oswego Health said it takes great pride in recognizing talent and promoting from within, and Lewis exemplifies this commitment through her steady growth, clinical excellence, and dedication to patient care. Lewis joined Oswego Health in
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