City of Buffalo and Centers Health Care improving lives
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — Yesterday at Buffalo Center on Delaware Avenue, Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown was invited by Centers Health Care CEO Kenny Rozenberg and spoke to…
Collins backed bills to combat the opioid epidemic head to House Floor
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27), member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, applauded the advancement of 40 bills out of the Energy and Commerce and Ways…
Golisano Children’s Hospital Miracle Luncheon honors patients, supporters
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital will honor five children who have defied the odds and pay tribute to several supporters who have gone above and…
YMCA of Greater Rochester, UR Medicine announce exclusive collaboration
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Area residents will have greater access to UR Medicine wellness programs and clinical services at 17 YMCA of Greater Rochester locations, under terms of a…
Highland Hospital rated among top hospitals for safety
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Highland Hospital ranks in the top percentile of New York hospitals based on safety measures, according to a study published by the national nonprofit The…
Hospice Buffalo to hold 22nd Annual Memorial Walk
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — Gather your friends and family for “1-Way-2-Help-Hospice” and show your support at Hospice Buffalo’s 22nd Annual Memorial Walk! Sunday, May 20th will be the…
Gift of life provides strength, hope to Auburn woman and her family
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As Mother’s Day nears, Roberta Watkins says only a hug from her 9-year-old compares with the extraordinary gift she received two weeks ago at UR…
Independent Health is second highest ranked health plan
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — Independent Health is the second highest ranked health insurance plan for member satisfaction in the New York region, according to J.D. Power’s 2018 U.S.…
URMC: Simple post-surgery step reduces bladder cancer recurrence
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Flushing the bladder with a common chemotherapy drug immediately after surgery significantly reduces the chances of bladder cancer returning, according to a major study led…
URMC surgeons, NYS Troopers offer “Prescription Drug Take Back” May 19
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester community is invited to safely dispose prescription medications from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at the University of Rochester Medical…