Archive for 'Heathcare News'
SUNY Canton now offering nursing doctorate
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Posted: November 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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End the silence on health care violence.
Our staff share their stories, as a national crisis hits home. Across the country, health care staff suffer more violent assaults than any other profession. Click here to view the UVN Health Network Video
Posted: November 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Pediatrician provides insight into Halloween safety
One is 13 children have food allergies Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: October 31st, 2023 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Youth News.
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Adirondack Regional Blood Center Drives Benefit North Country Residents
November – CVPH program plans several opportunities to donate The next donor drive in Peru is Monday, December 4 PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/30/2023) – The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), plans several blood drives open to the community in November. The upcoming […]
Posted: October 30th, 2023 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Updates Masking Guidelines
Changes reflect COVID-19 data in hospital, community PLATTSBURGH, NY – The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) is rolling back masking requirements for patients, visitors and employees. Beginning Saturday, October 28, masking will be optional for all who enter CVPH facilities. However, hospital officials say anyone who has symptoms of […]
Posted: October 28th, 2023 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Walk With a Doc Continues Saturday
Local physicians promote benefits of walking, health education PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/23/2023) – Members of the public can enjoy the bright colors of fall and take steps toward a healthier lifestyle during the upcoming Walk With a Doc. The walk, offered by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine […]
Posted: October 24th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Plans Diabetes Self-Management Education Program in November
Certified diabetes educators to offer information about lifestyle management of Type 1 diabetes PLATTSBURGH, NY – A three-part Diabetes Self-Management Education Program sponsored by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) begins Thursday, November 2 at the main hospital. The program, led by certified diabetes educators Ann Watts and Catherine […]
Posted: October 22nd, 2023 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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A UVM Health Network Message of interest to all UnitedHealthcare customers
October 18, 2023 – From Sunny Eappen, MD, MBA, President and CEO, The University of Vermont Health Network As you may know, the UVM Health Network has been negotiating with UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit insurance carrier, for well over a year in an effort to remain in-network for its commercial insurance plans. In order […]
Posted: October 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh club hockey player returns to skating after life-threatening incident
Three of her teammates helped revive her at practice in late September Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: October 17th, 2023 under Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Sports News, Statewide News.
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CVPH Employees Helping Clean up Community
Nurse-led effort beautifies stretch of Idaho Avenue, removes potential safety hazards PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/12/2023) – Employees at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) are volunteering their time to clean up a 1.4-mile stretch of Idaho Avenue beginning at 10 a.m. this Sunday, October 15. The effort is part of a sponsorship […]
Posted: October 15th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Nurse Honored for Comforting a Grieving Family Lee-Ann LaBombard, RN, Receives CVPH’s First DAISY Leader Award
PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/11/2023) – A Nurse who provided compassion and comfort to the grieving family of a North Country icon has been honored as the first recipient of The DAISY Nurse Leader Award at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Lee-Ann LaBombard, RN, was presented the award recently during a surprise […]
Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington declares public health crisis in response to substance use
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Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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CDC is no longer distributing COVID-19 vaccination cards, once a staple of the pandemic
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Posted: October 10th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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Peru Blood Drive begins at 3:30 p.m. today. Donate and make your holiday exceptional!
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, October 9, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All blood collected is utilized in our local trl-county region. Your neighbors appreciate and need your support. The blood drive is coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council […]
Posted: October 9th, 2023 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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‘There is a crisis in the North Country’: health care professionals discuss loss of services locally
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Posted: October 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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WCAX Investigates: Burlington’s intractable homeless crisis
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Posted: September 29th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Peru CVPH Blood Drive on Monday, Oct. 9
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, October 9, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All blood collected is utilized in our local trl-county region. Your neighbors appreciate and need your support. The blood drive is coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council […]
Posted: September 28th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CVPH reinstitutes mask policy
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Posted: September 26th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Peru – CVPH Blood Drive on Monday Octobe r9
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, October 9, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All blood collected is utilized in our local trl-county region. Your neighbors appreciate and need your support. The blood drive is coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council […]
Posted: September 24th, 2023 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Here’s how to get new COVID-19 tests for free
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Posted: September 22nd, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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Girls Night Out on Oct. 10
Posted: September 21st, 2023 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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New York seeks to reach thousands exposed to 9/11 contaminants
A new law requires current or former employers to let hundreds of thousands of people know they can apply for free Sept. 11 health insurance and compensation. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: September 11th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Updated COVID-19 shots are coming. They’re part of a trio of vaccines to block fall viruses
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Posted: September 9th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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A third of NY students are chronically absent. Schools want to reverse that COVID-fueled trend
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Posted: September 7th, 2023 under Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Schuyler Falls horse identified with Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Clinton County Health Department details county’s first case and preventative steps Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2023 under Agricultural News, County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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