Hospitals secure federal ‘safety net’ funding
WASHINGTON – Several hospitals in the Hudson Valley will receive Health and Human Services funding for providing healthcare to patients in need regardless of...
Montefiore Nyack Hospital completes new emergency center
NYACK – Montefiore Nyack Hospital has just finished a major expansion. On Thursday, the hospital was announced that the first phase of construction on...
Gunther introduces COVID-19 mental health legislation
ALBANY – Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther (D, Forestburgh) has introduced legislation creating a statewide advisory council in the Office of Mental Health to issue recommendations...
Funding to support the creation of emergency and supportive housing in Newburgh
NEWBURGH – The City of Newburgh has released a request for proposals (RFP #5.20) for reimbursement of expenses directly related to the creation of...
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Middletown holds virtual commencement
MIDDLETOWN - Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) Middletown held its third commencement Tuesday. This year, it was a special “virtual” event for its...
Flavored e-cigs, all tobacco sales in pharmacies, end in New York
KINGSTON – Tobacco Free Action Communities is hailing the end of the sales of flavored e-cigarettes and all tobacco products in pharmacies.
The new law...
Regional health system announces promotions
MIDDLETOWN - The Greater Hudson Valley Health System (GHVHS), comprised of Orange Regional Medical Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Orange Regional Medical Group, Catskill...
Hospitals celebrate National Hospital Week during pandemic
MIDDLETOWN - National Hospital Week is May 10-16, 2020, and Catskill Regional and Orange Regional Medical Centers, part of the Greater Hudson Valley Health...
Orange Regional Medical Center honors nurses
MIDDLETOWN - Nurses make a life-saving difference, and Orange Regional Medical Center is celebrating the contributions of its outstanding nursing team during National Nurses...
Mount donates dozens of 3D printed mask extenders to area healthcare workers
NEWBURGH – Mount Saint Mary College Nursing students have been on the frontlines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but they are not...