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Idea for “giving bag” wins Cornell student sustainability competition
ITHACA — An idea to save hotels money on items that guests leave behind in rooms won the third annual student sustainability competition at the
Electronic devices cause overuse injuries, Rome therapist says
ROME — Today’s workers, especially the young, often seem tethered to smartphones, tablets, and laptops. When combined with use of video-gaming devices at home this can cause overuse injuries such as tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, bursitis, an area health-care professional says. Michelle Madore, an occupational therapist at Chestnut Commons Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Center in
Upstate Medical unveils IHP expansion, targeting neuroscience research
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University on Oct. 21 formally opened its more than 158,000-square-foot Neuroscience Research Building (NRB), an expansion of Upstate’s Institute for Human Performance (IHP). The one-block long, five-story addition, which is adjacent to the IHP, cost $72 million, Upstate Medical said in a news release.
Sisters of St. Francis transfers adult day-care program to VNA Homecare
SYRACUSE — The board of trustees of St. Francis Social Adult Day Care, Inc. of Syracuse on Tuesday approved the transfer of the St. Francis
Cornell names new academic director for Center for Real Estate and Finance
ITHACA — The Center for Real Estate and Finance (CREF) at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration has announced its new academic director. Daniel Quan,
Personal Healthcare, LLC to acquire St. Joseph Nursing Home in Utica
UTICA — St. Joseph Nursing Home Co. of Utica, Inc. on Thursday announced it has agreed to sell its facilities and transfer its operations to
Alumna’s estate donates $7 million to SU’s iSchool
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse University (SU) School of Information Studies (iSchool) on Wednesday learned that the estate of alumna Estelle Wilhelm is donating $7 million
MVP Health Care decides to withdraw from New Hampshire
MVP Health Care, a health insurer with members in three states, on Tuesday announced it intends to withdraw its services from New Hampshire to concentrate
Crouse Hospital to provide services at Community Memorial in Hamilton
HAMILTON — Crouse Hospital of Syracuse today announced it is providing “visiting consultative services” at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. The services, intended for patients
HealtheConnections Health Planning serves as navigator for NY State of Health
SYRACUSE — HealtheConnections Health Planning is spearheading the navigator program for Onondaga County to help consumers as they pursue the purchase of health-care coverage through NY State of Health, the state’s health-insurance exchange. The New York State Department of Health and NY State of Health chose the Syracuse–based organization to lead the local navigator program,
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