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Upstate University Hospital adds medical-toxicology service
SYRACUSE — Upstate University Hospital today announced it will add a medical-toxicology consultation service beginning July 1. The hospital will offer the service through
Excellus’ Vercillo named to editorial board of The American Journal of Managed Care
SYRACUSE — Dr. Arthur Vercillo, regional president of Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Central New York’s largest health insurer, has been named to the editorial board of
St. Joseph’s opens new surgical suite
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center today held an opening event for its new surgical suite. The 70,000-square-foot surgical suite includes 15 operating
Crouse Hospital announces ‘significant’ naming gift to benefit the cardiac-care center
SYRACUSE — Crouse Hospital in Syracuse today announced it will name its Cardiac Care Center in honor Diane and Bob Miron, who made a “significant”
SYRACUSE — The nonprofit Hyundai Hope on Wheels today awarded Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital of Syracuse a $75,000 Hyundai Scholar Grant to expand the facility’s
Robert Geer appointed acting president of SUNYIT
MARCY — The State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees has appointed Robert E. Geer as acting president of SUNYIT. Geer has
SUNY Oswego receives grant for engineering programs
OSWEGO — SUNY Oswego has received a grant of $183,800 to expand its engineering programs and help prepare students for high-need jobs in the region.
Schneiderman urges 15 health plans to implement pharmacy-exemption rules
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on June 3 sent letters to 15 New York–based health-insurance plans, calling on them to change their policies to permit certain
Survey: NY contractors maintain employment levels, pay higher health-care costs
Contractors in upstate New York are “strategically and tactically” trying to stretch their dollars to survive as they strike to satisfy their employees’ needs. That’s
Crouse adds patient-tracking system in operating room waiting area
SYRACUSE — Crouse Hospital has installed a patient-tracking system in the family-waiting area of its Witting Surgical Center. The technology provides families with real-time, patient-status
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