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Gillibrand pushes for USDA disaster declaration for freeze-affected Upstate farms
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D–N.Y.) is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to issue an agriculture-disaster declaration with upstate New York in mind. Such a declaration would mean federal relief for Upstate grape farms and vineyards in the Finger Lakes and Western and Central New York “damaged by a long winter of sub-zero […]
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan adds four upstate counties to service area
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan announced it has added four additional upstate New York counties to its service area for Medicaid Managed Care and Family Health
Excellus net income declines 50 percent in 2013
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield today reported it generated net income of $53 million in 2013, down from $106 million in 2012. The Rochester–based nonprofit firm, the
New York state recovers a record $851 million in improper Medicaid payments
Preliminary calculations indicate New York state inspectors recovered more than $851 million in taxpayer money that was improperly spent in the Medicaid program in 2013,
D’Arcangelo accounting firm merges with Canastota sole proprietor
UTICA — D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP, a Utica–based accounting and consulting firm, on Monday announced its recent merger with Harry L. Hood CPA, a sole
Security Mutual Life is accelerating growth
BINGHAMTON — The year was 1886. Grover Cleveland resided in the White House; the Apache leader Geronimo surrendered, ending the last major U.S.-Indian war; The
NY State of Health: More than 241,000 enrolled for health-care coverage
As of 9 a.m. Monday, more than 241,000 New Yorkers have enrolled for health-insurance coverage through NY State of Health (NYSOH), New York’s official health-plan
Schneiderman secures agreement busting illegal dog resellers in CNY and Buffalo
New York Attorney General (AG) Eric Schneiderman today announced an agreement with women from Oswego County and Buffalo who have been permanently barred from selling
Taylor takes over as Bonadio’s Syracuse office managing partner
SYRACUSE — The Bonadio Group, which says it’s upstate New York’s largest independent accounting firm, has appointed Donald R. Taylor as managing partner in the firm’s Syracuse office. In his new role, Taylor is responsible for overseeing office operations and partner and employee relations, fostering client services, and growing new business opportunities, the firm
New York’s health exchange reports nearly 101,000 signups
New York’s health exchange has enrolled nearly 101,000 people for health-insurance coverage, as of Monday morning, Dec. 9, the New York State Department of Health
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