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Our Elusive Goal to Lower Healthcare Costs
By George W. Chapman Over the past five national elections, healthcare costs have been in the public’s top 5 concerns. The only notable
Spring is Here: Fresh Air, Smell of Cut Grass … and Tons of Children Injured by Lawn Mowers
Lawn mower injuries in children are more common than most think: each year over 2,500 lawn mower injuries occur in children under 14 By
Compassion Fatigue
By David L. Podos About 63 million Americans are caregivers, according to AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) and the National Alliance for
Elemental Management to Launch Program to Train CNAs in Spanish, Expand in NYS
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Elemental Management Group, LLC manages and operates eight long-term care facilities across the region, including Aaron Manor Rehabilitation ad
Nursing Shortage Still a Problem Despite Influx of New Nurses
Local schools train hundreds of new nurses every year, yet CNY sees a shortfall of nearly 360 nurses annually By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
Honoring a Registered Nurse
By Barbara Pierce Registered Nurse Petrina DeMarco is employed by the Mohawk Valley Health System at Wynn Hospital. As May is Nurses Month,
Honoring a Nurse Case Manager
By Barbara Pierce Chandler Pritchard, 31, a registered nurse, is a universal health case manager for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield in Utica. As May
Skin Cancer Prevention
Effective sunscreen protection can cost $40 a year Protecting yourself against skin cancer can cost as little as $40 a year, a new
Ah…choo!
Runny nose, congestion, sneezing, cough: Welcome to seasonal allergies By Deborah Dittner It’s that time of year when seasonal allergies, also known as