Fewer Doctors Go Into Private Medical Practices
Experts say some don’t want the hassle of running a private practice, prefer a steady paycheck By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant An American Medical Association survey shows more doctors are now…
CNY Fertility and Healing Arts facility on Intrepid Lane, Syracuse.
CNY Fertility Plans to Expand: Florida, California, Midwest
Syracuse-based fertility clinic has facilitated the birth of more than 20,000 babies By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Board-certified reproductive endocrinologist Rob Kiltz could little imagine in 1997 that his concept of a…
Telehealth: Here to Stay
A tool during the pandemic, it continues to evolve By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant As the pandemic caused businesses everywhere to try to reduce foot traffic, healthcare and mental health providers…
Photos provided by Aqua-Spa Float Center
Rest, Relax and Rejuvenate!
A first-person account to a visit to Oswego’s Aqua-Spa Float Center By Steve Yablonski Pressure pushing down on me Pressing down on you Splits a family in two Puts people…
Nurses at the PrimeCare in Fulton, part of Oswego Health.
Nursing’s Toughest Year
The pandemic has been challenging for nurses, but their actions might be inspiring the profession’s next generation By Ken Sturtz Last spring, as the pandemic that would kill more than…
Meet the Chief Financial Officers
They are the money people — they handle vast sums of money every year and make sure their organizations are on solid financial footing. They deal with budgeting, accounting, audits,…
Pandemic Causes a Spike in Medical School Applications
Enrollment is up 40% at University at Buffalo, 26.2% at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Experts attribute that to ‘Fauci Effect’ By Payne Horning Cassidy McGinn, a 22-year-old from Tully, has…
New Position at Oswego Health: Employee Experience Manager
New hire involved in employee engagement to make sure that employees feel valued and heard By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant As healthcare organizations feel even greater difficulty in employee retention, Oswego…
New Health Laws: How They Will Affect You
By Payne Horning If 2020 was the year of the pandemic, one can only hope that 2021 will be remembered as the year it ended. The distribution of vaccines is…
Working from home, Melissa Gardner, executive vice president, population health engagement at Excellus BCBS, has to juggle work and kids. In a statement, she said: “We are supporting each other more than I would have thought possible,” she said about her colleagues at the insurer. Photo provided.
Excellus’ Crisis Plan Helps Company Pivot
Nearly entire workforce of 3,600 at Excellus still working from home. ‘We haven’t missed a beat,’ says regional president By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Making an organization-wide shift in basic business…