The Evolution of Primary Care

BY KATHRYN RUSCITTO, ADVISOR For many years we have lived with the concept that primary care is delivered by an office based physician who treats and coordinates all our care. The wisdom and experience primary care physicians have brought to this practice has been remarkable. Over the last several years environmental pressures have brought about … Read more

Enhancing Patient Care Through Clinical Research with Velocity

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare staying at the forefront of medical advancements is crucial. Velocity Clinical Research, a global leader in conducting clinical trials with almost 100 sites worldwide, offers an  avenue for healthcare professionals in the Central New York region to contribute to this evolution and significantly impact the future of patient … Read more

Can Paid Medical Experts Guarantee Justice in Medical Malpractice Cases?

Jennifer Negley Expert witness testimony is essential to all medical malpractice legal proceedings. Usually, without a medical expert, plaintiffs cannot proceed to trial, and defendants are usually doomed to an adverse jury verdict. Medical experts are recruited in many ways, even from proprietary companies that offer a diverse variety of experts. Finding these crucial experts … Read more

Excellus BCBS honors CNY Family Care for innovative, high-quality patient care

Excellus BCBS honors CNY Family Care for innovative, high-quality patient care SYRACUSE, NY – Excellus BlueCross BlueShield recently honored CNY Family Care with its first-ever Circle of Excellence Innovation Award, recognizing the health care organization for its meaningful impact in the quality of patients’ lives through clinical leadership and vision to promote continuous improvement in … Read more

SOS PLUS to Expand Hours in Late January Patients with Acute Orthopedic Needs Can Receive Immediate Attention

SOS PLUS to Expand Hours in Late January Patients with Acute Orthopedic Needs Can Receive Immediate Attention East Syracuse, NY – Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) has announced it will be expanding the hours of operation for SOS PLUS, a walk-in orthopedic medical clinic that treats patients with urgent orthopedic injuries and conditions. SOS PLUS is … Read more

Auburn Community Hospital Health System:A Destination For Quality Care

By: Elizabeth Landry Dr. James I. Syrett Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Daniel Alexander, Chief Administrative Officer & Chief of Orthopedics, Dr. Emily Brooks, Chief Nursing Officer Joshua Alexander, Chief Operating Officer, Stephen Graziano, MD, Division Chief of Upstate Cancer Center Adult Hematology/Oncology, Scott Berlucchi, President & CEO Christina Sherman, RN, Director of Cancer Services, Auburn … Read more

Artificial Intelligence

BY KATHRYN RUSCITTO, ADVISOR We are planning a Heritage trip and have spent hours doing research. My daughter pulled up Chat GPT, gave it a few directions and in 30 seconds it listed an itinerary, things to visit, and lots of other info for consideration. In a moment it became clear to me how Artificial … Read more

Corporate Transparency Act

On January 1, 2024, a new federal law, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), will go into effect. The main purpose of the CTA is to crack down on the proliferation of shell companies used as shields in money laundering, tax avoidance, and similar activities. However, the new reporting requirements will also compel most businesses created … Read more

St. Joseph’s Health Launches Cancer Care Service Line in Partnership with Roswell Park

St. Joseph’s Health Launches Cancer Care Service Line in Partnership with Roswell Park St. Joseph’s Health is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking Cancer Care service line, bringing exceptional oncology services to Central New York. With medical oncology provided in collaboration with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY, this initiative reinforces … Read more