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County prepares for first COVID booster shots

WebThe state Department of Health website outlines who is eligible to receive COVID-19 booster vaccine doses at this time. New Yorkers 65 and older or residents in …

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County readies for Moderna, J&J booster shots

WebThe move comes following authorization for booster shots from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, but approval from the federal Advisory …

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CMH gets $5M state grant for Greene County Health Center

WebFile photo Columbia Memorial Hospital. HUDSON — Columbia Memorial Health received a $5 million state grant through the Statewide Health Care Facility …

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St. Peter’s opens OB-GYN facility in Valatie

WebEarlier this summer, St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates announced the opening of St. Peter’s Internal Medicine in Valatie. The practice was …

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County panel OK’s health contracts old.hudsonvalley360.com

WebCATSKILL — Legislators on the county’s Health Committee gave the thumbs up to a series of provider contracts related to public health and special education during …

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For Your Health: New York State of Health open enrollment …

WebNew York State of Health: The Official Health Plan Marketplace will be entering its open enrollment period beginning Nov. 1, 2023 for coverage beginning Jan. …

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Columbia County stockpiles pox vaccines

WebThe county health department has distributed 120 vaccine doses, with another 120 of the remaining supply set aside for second doses for individuals who …

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Access launches 24/7 virtual mental health and substance use …

WebAdults and children struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health or substance use concern will have access to this new, virtual resource which …

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Health impact studies taking hold, with challenges

WebThe state Health Department has declined to do an assessment, saying it wouldn’t provide significant new information. A budget amendment proposed in the state …

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Support sought for rapid care center Columbia County

WebThe center opened in 2016 behind the efforts of the Copake Hamlet Revitalization Task Force, which first convened in 2012 to work on establishing a rapid …

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Mental health clinic plan advances Greene County

WebCATSKILL — Greene County lawmakers on Wednesday will discuss opening a $140,000 account for the construction of a new community services building that will …

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Columbia Memorial Health opens new Red Hook primary care center

WebRED HOOK — Columbia Memorial Health (CMH) announced the opening of a new primary care practice at 17 Glen Pond Drive in Red Hook. The new practice will be …

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ER visits down 40%; officials watch revenue

WebAt the peak of the public health crisis, visits to doctors’ offices were down around 50% statewide, Belden said. “We have seen those creep back up, so it’s …

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WellNow Urgent Care and St. Peter’s Health Partners open new …

Web“St. Peter’s Health Partners is excited to be opening this new facility in Latham along with our partner, WellNow,” said Dr. James K. Reed, president and CEO of …

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Chairman’s Corner: New energy and fresh faces at Columbia …

WebCurrently, the Mental Health Center is serving “a tick above 750 admitted cases, and we could easily absorb another 300 clients,” added Director Almasi. OPEN …

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Breast surgeon joins Dyson Breast Center at Vassar Brothers …

WebShe completed her residency in general surgery at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Del., and a breast surgical oncology fellowship at Mount Sinai Health …

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Lawmakers question public health chief about COVID

WebThe Greene County Department of Health identified 35 new positive cases on Thursday, bringing the county’s total to 9,507 cases since the pandemic began in March …

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Hochul plans to tackle housing, affordability, safety, mental health

Web“Every school that wants a mental health clinic will get one,” Hochul said. Hochul also pledged to support regulatory changes that would increase the …

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Albany Medical Center launches new electronic medical record

WebThe new medical record platform, Epic, is widely used by health care organizations nationwide. Albany Medical Center health care staff can view and share …

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Reps urge action on military health care

WebThe bipartisan Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act extends dependent coverage under TRICARE for children of service members up to 26 years of …

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Columbia Memorial Health Auxiliary donates $74,000 for …

WebHUDSON — The Columbia Memorial Health (CMH) Auxiliary announced it has donated $74,000 to the CMH Foundation for the purchase of state-of-the-art …

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For Your Health: Governor proposes ban on all flavored tobacco

WebFeb 13, 2023 Updated Feb 22, 2023. 0. In her State of the State address in January, Governor Kathy Hochul called for a ban on the sale of all flavored tobacco products and …

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