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Scruton to direct SUNY Oswego’s MBA programs
OSWEGO — Irene Scruton has joined SUNY Oswego’s School of Business as director of the college’s MBA programs. Scruton brings to the director’s position experience
Scallon named to Health Foundation board of trustees
SYRACUSE — Theodore J. Scallon, executive vice president of the Syracuse–based investment-management firm RJR Associates, Inc., has been named to the Health Foundation for Western
CDPHP files to take part in New York health-insurance exchange
Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan (CDPHP) today announced it has filed an application for participation in the New York Health Benefit Exchange. Consumers can purchase
Five Star Urgent Care expanding to Cicero in May
CICERO — Five Star Urgent Care Medical, a nascent, growing upstate New York emergency medical-service provider, plans to expand to Cicero in May. This comes only one month after the company added its third location in Ithaca on March 4. Its first two sites are Jamestown and Big Flats. “We did some research and found
“If you can’t convince them, confuse them.” — Harry S. Truman If you do not recognize the acronyms HIPAA and HITECH, you must read this column. Even if you do recognize them, but you provide any type of health or human service, I would strongly recommend that you read on. I met recently with
Mercer study focuses on benefits of worksite clinics
Worksite clinics have gained in popularity since the 2010 passage of the national health-care reform law, and companies say they are expanding or establishing clinics to improve employee productivity and control overall spending. That’s according to a new survey that Mercer released on March 12. The report is based on data from Mercer’s 2012 National
Budget sequester Medicare cuts to cost Hematology-Oncology Associates $500K
DeWITT — Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York, P.C., the region’s largest private cancer practice, estimates it will lose about $500,000 annually in Medicare funding following the sequester budget cuts that took effect on April 1. The practice is not considering layoffs as a result of the funding reduction and will not turn away patients,
Vita DeMarchi elected chair of ESF Board of Trustees
SYRACUSE — Vita DeMarchi, managing partner at Synapse Partners, LLC and Synapse Sustainability Trust, Inc., was recently elected chairwoman of the Board of Trustees at the
Whitman School names Kavajecz new dean, effective July 1
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University (SU)’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management will have a new dean this July 1st. And, he comes from the University
Victory Sports Medicine & Orthopedics grows by treating athletes & the active
SKANEATELES — Dr. Marc P. Pietropaoli, founder and owner of Victory Sports Medicine & Orthopedics in Skaneateles, has built his practice on treating athletic injuries during practice, game situations, or just everyday leisure. Victory Sports Medicine & Orthopedics, which operates at 791 W. Genesee St. in Skaneateles, focuses on the treatment of joint replacements, torn
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