The Lifetime Healthcare Companies, CDPHP Announce Planned Affiliation – Two of New York’s leading not-for-profit health care companies are teaming up to improve the quality, experience, and affordability of care for residents across the state. CDPHP and The Lifetime Healthcare Companies, the parent company of Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Univera Healthcare, today announced plans to … Read more
Excellus BCBS recognized by Forbes as one of the nation’s best employers for diversity April 24, 2024 Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has been recognized by Forbes as one of the best employers in the United States for diversity. The health plan was honored among 500 organizations, with 1,000 or more employees, on the list of Forbes … Read more
Auburn Community Hospital (ACH) is the first institution in the United States to integrate Abbott’s Alinity h‐series into the ACH Core Laboratory. This cutting‐edge hematology automation system is set to transform the capabilities of the Auburn Laboratory. The new system will facilitate the seamless measurement of complete blood counts, a crucial healthcare test widely ordered … Read more
Athletic Trainers Play Crucial Role in Health and Safety of Athletes National Athletic Training Month Each March is designated National Athletic Training Month, sponsored by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), the professional membership organization for certified athletic trainers. This month, Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) is recognizing their athletic trainers who work tirelessly behind the … Read more
New York Spine & Wellness Center and SOS to Host Event Discussing Responsible Opioid Prescribing Physicians and Providers Encouraged to Attend North Syracuse, NY – New York Spine and Wellness Center (NYSWC) in conjunction with Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists (SOS) Continuing Education are pleased to announce they will be hosting Responsible Opioid Prescribing 2024, a CME … Read more
Mittiga Joins the Pediatric Department of Slocum-Dickson Medical Group Slocum-Dickson Medical Group is excited to announce that Matthew Mittiga, DO will join the pediatric department of Slocum-Dickson Medical Group on March 11, 2024. Dr. Mittiga welcomes patients 18 years and younger for health and medical care. He specializes in gastrointestinal issues, developmental disorders, nutritional health, … Read more
St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular Institute is One of Two Clinics in New York State to Participate in an Important Clinical Study of High Blood Pressure Nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up – or more than 122 million people – have high blood pressure. St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular Institute is the only center … Read more
Upstate Urology of Auburn announced today that it is one of the first in Central New York to offer Aquablation therapy for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Aquablation therapy is performed by the AquaBeam Robotic System, the first FDA‐cleared, surgical robot utilizing automated tissue resection for … Read more
New Urgent Care Location Coming to Cicero Drakos Clinical Dynamics Expanding Successful Urgent Care Practice Drakos Clinical Dynamics, a pioneer in rapid, accessible healthcare innovation, is expanding its services with a second urgent care location in Central New York that will open on Monday February 5, 2024. This expansion marks a significant milestone for Drakos … Read more
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
