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Methadone a local treatment option for recovery » Local News » Press-Republican.

New York state inspectors recoup $851 million in Medicaid funds – NY Daily News.

Watertown Daily Times | Carthage hospital laying off 90 employees, cutting 20 beds in restructuring.

New York State Bar Association President David M. Schraver of Rochester (Nixon Peabody) wrote to Governor Andrew Cuomo on January 22, 2014 about the critical need to enhance civics education in New York’s schools. Text of the letter is below. A pdf is available at www.nysba.org/civicseducationletter. Dear Governor Cuomo: Recently, many members of the Legislature wrote […]

Most New Yorkers support Cuomo medical marijuana pilot plan -poll | Reuters.

Navigating a medical records maze – Times Union.

Allegiant to end Plattsburgh-Las Vegas route » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

A Cuomo plan to fund pre-K, preempt mayor | Capital New York.

New St. Lawrence Psych plan leaves locals wary » Local News » Press-Republican.

New lungs give Peru man new life » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Map of uninsured shows North Country doing OK « The In Box.

Feedback: Psych Center Will Keep Inpatient Services | WWNY TV 7 –  Today, Representative Bill Owens made the following statement after Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center has been named a Regional Center of Excellence:  “Keeping the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center open is the best outcome possible, and I applaud Governor […]

CVPH plans to end cardiac surgeries » Local News » Press-Republican.

WASHINGTON—Congressman Bill Owens will hold a telephone town hall this Thursday, December 12, 2013, to answer questions about the Affordable Care Act. A representative from New York State of Health, New York’s state-run health insurance marketplace, will join him to answer questions related to the state’s rollout of the Affordable Care Act. The event will occur […]

Food pantries restock shelves with $4.5M from state – Times Union.

CVPH unveils new Progressive Care Unit » Local News » Press-Republican.

State health site enrolls 50,000 – Times Union.

ObamaCare KO’s 100,000 policies in NY | New York Post.

Dear Editor, The United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. is dedicated to helping people in our community by focusing on Education, Income and Health.  As our 2014 Campaign begins we want to first thank you for your previous support.  It is only through your generous contributions that the United Way of the Adirondack Region, […]

CVPH on Niagara Health watch list » Local News » Press-Republican.

Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Associations of Northern New York will hold free workshops on the new federal healthcare insurance options at six regional sites starting September 24 sessions in Plattsburgh and Westport. Sessions will be offered September 25 in Malone and Canton and on September 26 in Watertown and Lowville. Specially trained Extension Educators Kirk […]

Run for Jon pays forward yearly » Local News » Press-Republican.

New Health Center opens » Local News » Press-Republican.

New York launches health-benefit market » Local News » Press-Republican.

New federal healthcare law will soon change the way businesses and employees obtain health insurance. The CCE workshops on the Affordable Care Act will address a wide range of questions including those about the Individual Exchange for sole proprietors and individuals and the Small Business Health Options Exchange. Cornell Cooperative Extension educators Kirk Shoen, Sandra Buxton, […]