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Robert Wood Johnson grant to fuel spread of joint nurse-training model
SYRACUSE — A joint nurse-training program pioneered by Syracuse’s St. Joseph’s College of Nursing and Le Moyne College is becoming a model for institutions across
Highfield answers energy company’s call with expansion
SYRACUSE — A Syracuse–based call-center firm is lined up for growth over the next several months thanks to a new contract with an energy company.
HealtheConnections’ HIE moves past 1 million CNY patient records
SYRACUSE — Central New York’s health information exchange (HIE) now covers patient records for more than 1 million people in its 11-county region, its overseeing
SBA names top Central New York lenders in 2012 fiscal year
SYRACUSE — M&T Bank, NBT Bank, Adirondack Bank, and Solvay Bank topped lists of the most active lenders in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA)
State tax revenue off by 0.2 percent from last year
Tax revenue dropped slightly in the first half of New York’s fiscal year, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said today. The state collected $31.6 billion in taxes
N.Y. small business leaders brighten six-month outlook, survey says
New York’s small business owners are more hopeful about their companies’ prospects than they were in the spring, according to a recently released survey. The
United Healthcare survey finds that few consumers comparison-shop health-care prices
Most consumers don’t use online resources to compare health-care prices, according to a survey that UnitedHealthcare recently released. Just 14 percent of adults ages 18
SBH opens outpatient clinic in Learbury Centre
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare’s (SBH) new outpatient mental health and substance-use disorders clinic is now up and running at the Learbury Centre. The clinic
SBA backs nearly $169 million in loans in Syracuse district
SYRACUSE — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) backed 682 loans totaling nearly $169 million under its two main loan programs in its Syracuse district
St. Joseph’s to use grant to acquire ER equipment
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center has received a grant that will help it buy equipment for a “fast track” area in its emergency