Healing the Budget
Hospitals are (almost) like businesses. They need to generate revenue to stay afloat. How do they do that? More and more they rely on additional revenue streams By Deborah Jeanne…
Do For-profit Hospitals Provide Better Care?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Why does hospital ownership matter? New York state prohibits publicly traded corporations from owning and operating their own hospitals. Most states allow investor ownership of hospitals.…
Private Practices Hit Hard by Coronavirus Pandemic
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Among the many industries reeling from the financial fallout of the pandemic, independent medical practices represent a surprise. Healthcare is always in demand, yet without the…
Telehealth: Here to Stay
Changes in reimbursement due to COVID-19 have made possible surge in use of telemedicine By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Using technology to access healthcare isn’t new but it looks like the…
Mallo
Q&A with Arlyn Mallo
Pontiac Care and Rehabilitation Center administrator in Oswego begins process of adapting to ‘new normal’ By Lou Sorendo Q.: Is the world of senior care changing as a result of…
‘New Normal’ For Two Senior Facilities in Oswego
Senior living communities will be very different in the coming years ahead, says manager of The Manor at Seneca Hill and Springside at Seneca Hill By Lou Sorendo While Oswego…
Meet Oswego Health’s New Chief
New chief medical officer at Oswego Health intent on keeping pace with ever-changing health care landscape By Lou Sorendo Like his distant relative Jethro Tull, a farmer in England who…
Carguello
Patrick Carguello, DO
ConnextCare Chief Medical Officer By Lou Sorendo While dedicating one’s life to health care is certainly a noble pursuit, focusing that care on underserved populations such as those seen in…
Kronenberg
Seth Kronenberg, MD
Crouse Health Chief Medical Officer By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Working at Crouse Health has proven to be a good fit for physician Seth Kronenberg. The board-certified internist serves as chief…
Spinale
Joseph Spinale, DO
St. Joseph’s Health Chief Medical Officer By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Healthcare has undergone quite an overhaul from even a decade ago. Physician Joseph W. Spinale, chief medical officer for St.…