New York Will Spend $658 Million to Strength Health Care
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has earmarked $658 million in state funding for 127 projects to strengthen the state's health care system.
Health Care
New Lourdes Pavilion Sections Open
Ascension Lourdes has opened two more sections of their health care facilities at the former Oakdale Mall.
New York Attorney General Letitia James Sues CVS
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that she is suing CVS for violating anti-trust laws and hurting New York safety net hospitals and clinics.
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Burn Pit Legislation Moves Forward
An issue close to the heart of U.S. Senator from New York, Kirsten Gillibrand is moving forward.
Rural Health Network of South Central NY Gets AmeriCorp Funding
The Rural Health Network of South Central New York is getting funds to use AmeriCorps candidates to improve healthcare access in rural parts of the region.
Higher Ed. Credit in Less Time Expands at SUNY Schools
A program to help New Yorkers fill high-demand jobs in a shorter period of time is expanding.
Broome/Tioga Rural Families Get Help Connecting to Health Care
The Rural Health Network of South Central New York is getting a $500,000 grant to address disparities in getting health care for underserved rural families.
Governor Hochul: Vax Mandate Causes No Healthcare Shutdown
New York Governor Kathy Hochul says no health care facilities in the state have closed since the healthcare vaccination mandate to effect.
Dozens of Unvaccinated Binghamton-Area Health Care Workers Off the Job
A few dozen unvaccinated health care workers in Broome County are off the job with the passing of the state vaccination mandate deadline.
Broome County Executive Concerned About Healthcare Strain
Broome County is now reporting the most residents hospitalized due to COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.