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Crouse Hospital employs automatic messages to seek substitutes
SYRACUSE — Sick calls are less of a time sink at Crouse Hospital, thanks to one man’s tinkering. Christopher Hines, telecommunications supervisor at Crouse, set up a way for the hospital to use its mass-notification software to help supervisors find substitute workers. Instead of spending time working the phones to find replacements for sick employees, […]
Menorah Park CEO attends White House briefing
The CEO of DeWitt’s Menorah Park has returned from a Wednesday meeting with Obama administration officials in Washington, D.C. Mary Ellen Bloodgood attended the Association of Jewish Aging Services’ White House Briefing on Senior Issues on Oct. 3 at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next to the White House. About 100 executives and board members
Health foundation makes grants in CNY, Mohawk Valley
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has tagged four organizations in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley for $50,000 grants, it
Workshops to focus on government contracting
OSWEGO — The State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego Phoenix Center will host a series of five workshops on winning government contracts starting Oct.
Head of DreamWorks Animation to visit SU
SYRACUSE — The CEO of DreamWorks Animation SKG will be in Syracuse Oct. 17 as part of a forum at Syracuse University (SU). Jeffrey Katzenberg,
STHL joins statewide collaborative
BINGHAMTON — Southern Tier HealthLink (STHL) announced a new partnership with New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) and its Statewide Health Information Network of New York
State closes lab at Gouverneur hospital
GOUVERNEUR — E.J. Noble Hospital in Gouverneur remains partially closed to patients after the New York State Department of Health shuttered its laboratory Friday. Ongoing
CDPHP expands Medicare Choices HMO coverage area
ALBANY — Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc. (CDPHP) is spreading its Medicare Choices HMO product to 10 new counties for 2013. The not-for-profit health
Aspen Athletic continues growth with new Fairmount club
CAMILLUS — Aspen Athletic Clubs’ pursuit of a location in Fairmount has been a marathon, not a sprint. “We’ve actually been looking at the Fairmount–Camillus area since back before our Liverpool location opened,” says Nichole Polos, who owns and manages Aspen with her husband, Brent Polos. “2006 is when we opened the Liverpool location.” Aspen
Federal grant to support manufacturing training at area community colleges
OCC will receive $1.2 million; CCC will receive $629,000 SYRACUSE — A federal grant will pump more than $14.6 million into New York’s community colleges for new training in advanced manufacturing. The colleges’ Training and Education in Advanced Manufacturing Educational Pathways Project was one of the initiatives chosen to share $500 million in grants to expand
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