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New York medical group adds podiatry services
Oswego (N.Y.) Health Medical Practice is adding podiatry services through its Center for Orthopedic Care, with Brandon Adrian, DPM, joining the program. Dr. Adrian will begin seeing patients Oct. 1, according to a Sept. 21 news release. He will provide foot and ankle care, including reconstructive surgery, limb salvage and complex wound care.
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Former Waterview Heights workers file class action lawsuit over nursing home's closure
What federal laws are violated in the Waterview Heights lawsuit?. How many employees were affected by the Waterview Heights closure?. Why was Waterview Heights' Medicare provider agreement terminated?. Rochester, N.Y. — Two former Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center employees have filed a proposed class action lawsuit, alleging more than...
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NY's first prehospital blood transfusion service launches in Rochester
Which organizations partnered for the prehospital blood transfusion service?. Why are in-field blood transfusions considered effective for trauma patients?. Rochester, N.Y. — A new service allowing emergency crews to administer potentially life-saving blood transfusions before patients reach the hospital is now operating in Rochester — a first for New York state.
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Northwell’s Phelps Hospital Earns Level 3 Epilepsy Center Accreditation
Northwell’s Phelps Hospital has been accredited as a Level 3 epilepsy center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC), recognizing the hospital’s epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) for meeting the highest standards of patient safety, clinical expertise and diagnostic capability in epilepsy care. The three-year accreditation confirms that...
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Following closure of birthing unit, what’s next at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Following the approval from the New York State Department of Health, Inpatient Labor & Delivery, newborn nursery, and postpartum services at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital were formally suspended on September 3. Rochester Regional Hospital (RRH), who operates Newark-Wayne, says the decision follows significant staffing challenges that have affected the hospital’s ability...
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Doctor reflects as Rochester General Hospital campus celebrates 70 years
When did Dr. Gerald Holzwasser start his internship at Rochester General Hospital?. What was displayed during the hospital's 70th anniversary celebration?. Why did Dr. Holzwasser say the hospital has changed over 70 years?. Rochester, N.Y. — Rochester General Hospital is marking 70 years at its site on Portland Avenue.
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‘Women deserve access to health care providers’: New Nazareth program aims to fill women’s health provider gap
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (WROC) — A high-demand field and a local university meeting the need. Nazareth University announced the launch of a 21-month master’s degree program in women’s health nursing. Nurse Leigh Quenasse is the director of the new Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Program at Nazareth University. The 5-semester program is hybrid and asynchronous — with on-campus […]
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Monroe Community Hospital celebrates 200 years
What events are part of Monroe Community Hospital's yearlong 200th anniversary celebrations?. What did Alyssa Talo say about Monroe Community Hospital's role in the community?. Why is Monroe Community Hospital hosting a double-centennial celebration?. Rochester, N.Y. — People got to enjoy a double-centennial celebration at the Monroe Community Hospital.
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Temporary Change to Oswego Hospital Access Sept. 8–28
Oswego Health is advising patients, visitors and community members of a temporary change to access at Oswego Hospital as construction continues on the hospital’s ongoing transformation project. From September 8 through September 28, the main entrance to Oswego Hospital on W. 6th Street will be temporarily closed. During this...
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Oswego Health Medial Practice Expands Advanced Orthopedic Services with Cervical Spine Surgery and Treatment
(Oswego, NY – September 8, 2026) Oswego Health Medical Practice is expanding access to advanced orthopedic care with the addition of cervical spine surgery and treatment through its Center for Orthopedic Care. The first cervical spine procedure was successfully performed on September 2, at Oswego Hospital, marking another milestone in the health system’s continued investment in comprehensive, specialized care for the community.
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New York system adds cervical spine surgery
Oswego (N.Y.) Health Medical Practice has expanded its orthopedic services to include cervical spine surgery and treatment through its Center for Orthopedic Care. Its first cervical spine procedure was performed Sept. 2 at Oswego Hospital. Raman Dhawan, MD, an orthopedic and spine surgeon, leads the cervical spine service, according to...
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New contract brings wage raises to Auburn Community Hospital nurses
AUBURN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV)– Auburn Community Hospital management and its nurses’ union, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, have reached a new three-year labor agreement following a ratification vote by nurses on Tuesday, Sept. 1. The new contract is aimed at both recognizing nurses who have built their careers at Auburn and making the hospital more competitive […]
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New York health system acquires physician practice
Rochester Regional Health has acquired Rochester Dermatologic Surgery in Victor, N.Y., adding general dermatology and Mohs surgery capacity in the Finger Lakes, acording to a Sept. 2 news release. The practice is now Rochester Regional Health Dermatology & Mohs Surgery — Victor, effective Sept. 2. Physicians Sherrif. Ibrahim, MD, and...