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Samaritan Medical Center welcomes 27 new providers
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Samaritan Medical Center officially welcomed 27 new healthcare providers to its regional network during its annual New Physician Reception held on Oct. 19 at Samaritan Summit Village. The event brought together area physicians, hospital leadership, board members, donors, and local community leaders to celebrate the...
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Samaritan’s August DAISY and BEE Award recipients
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Samaritan Medical Center has announced its 2026 August DAISY and BEE Award recipients. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® recognizes exemplary nursing staff, and the BEE Award honors other outstanding staff members who support patient care at the hospital and all outpatient clinics. The Award Recipients are as follows:
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From Bankrupt Hospital CEO to Lakeland: The Controversial Past of Richard Duvall
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital PR Dept. would not answer the phone for comment about this story. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland took down its Facebook post about Richard Duvall — Here it is:. History. North Star Health Alliance’s President and CEO, Richard Duvall, resigned from the healthcare group,...
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Rome Health Honored as The Arc Highlights Disability Employment
WHITESBORO — Rome Health has received The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter’s Employer of the Year recognition, putting a local spotlight on the role employers play in creating jobs for people with disabilities. The honor was presented during the agency’s annual Employer Recognition Breakfast on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Hart’s...
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Mohawk Valley Hospitals Get Grants to Expand Healthcare Workforce Training
UTICA, N.Y. -- Three Mohawk Valley healthcare facilities have been chosen to receive part of $32.5 million in annual competitive grants to expand workforce training programs. According to Gov. Kathy Hochul's office, Bassett Hospital, MVHS and Rome Health are among 34 not-for-profit healthcare facilities statewide selected for the Increasing Training Capacity in Statewide Health Care Facilities program.
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Walk-In Screening Mammograms Now Offered at Turning Stone
VERONA, N.Y. -- Walk-in screening mammograms are now available at Turning Stone Resort Casino. Rome Health announced that starting this week, anyone can visit the Convenient Care Center at the new Crescent Hotel for a screening mammogram every Monday and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. "A screening mammogram...
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What's Going Around: Local Illness Update with Carrie Lazarus
Carrie Lazarus reports on the common illnesses circulating in Syracuse, Liverpool, Camillus, and Pulaski. Local doctors share insights on prevalent coughs, strep throat, flu, colds, and COVID symptoms in the community.
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Sylvan Beach Opens Wastewater Treatment Plant
SYLVAN BEACH, N.Y. -- A new wastewater treatment plant is transforming water quality in the Village of Sylvan Beach. The $51 million facility replaces an older plant that was not meeting the 85% purity requirement and now produces water that is 98% clean. The system, called a sequencing batch reactor,...
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Liberty Resources awarded grant to become Federally Qualified Health Center
The federal government has awarded Liberty Resources funding that transitions the organization from a Health Center Program Look-Alike to a federally funded Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). The federal grant will help Liberty Resources develop a new mobile healthcare unit serving communities in both Onondaga and Oswego counties. The nonprofit...
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Sitrin Health Care Center cuts ribbon on 75 years serving the Mohawk Valley
Sitrin Health Care Center in New Hartford celebrated its 75 th anniversary on Sept. 9 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce , marking three-quarters of a century of healthcare service to the Mohawk Valley. The public ceremony complemented a private celebration on the Sitrin Campus on Tilden Road, which highlighted the local healthcare bulwark’s contributions over 75 years. "We are incredibly honored to have cared for generations of families in our community," said Christa Serafin, Chief Executive Officer of Sitrin in a statement. "This 75th anniversary is a testament to the enduring trust of our patients and the unwavering dedication of our physicians, nurses, and staff.” Sitrin to expand to provide elder memory care At the event, Sitrin leaders shared plans to expand its Cedarbrook Village Assisted Living and Enriched Housing Residence by creating a $17M 40-bed memory care facility that will provide specialized care for older adults diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory-related challenges. According to the Sitrin website , the state-of-the-art memory care center will "incorporate a strategic environmental design, enriched with cutting-edge technology, programs, and safety monitoring systems, all while being supported by staff specially trained in dementia care." Sitrin
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Advanced Life Support Provider Award
ROME, N.Y. — AmCare Ambulance is proud to announce that Paramedic Michael Pugh. has been selected to receive the Advanced Life Support Provider Award for New York. State. Selected from nominees representing 18 regions across the state, Pugh is the sole. provider chosen statewide for this prestigious honor. He...