Oneida County Democrats endorse Dan Lamb
Democrat candidate for Congress Dan Lamb was in Utica Friday to accept the endorsement of several Oneida County politicians. The first-time candidate is running against incumbent Republican Congressman...
View ArticleMedicare advocates worried about possible costs to seniors
Medicare will look different a year from now, as the Affordable Care Act goes into effect. But, Medicare advocates are worried about some potential changes to the program that pays for health care for...
View ArticlePrivatizing aged care is controversial, as counties feel the financial pinch
The Civil Service Employees Association, or CSEA, is currently involved in several law suits across New York state with counties, including Onondaga County» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMedicare open enrollment deadline approaches
There’s less than a month until the Dec. 7 deadline, when Medicare’s open enrollment period ends.Blaine Longnecker, a sales consultant out of Syracuse...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleFederal funding for ambulance services at risk
Ambulance services throughout New York state are at risk of losing millions of dollars in federal reimbursements as a plan is set to expire without...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSchumer wants to increase number of doctors nationwide
Sen. Charles Schumer wants to increase the number of primary care physicians in the United States, particularly in rural areas like upstate New York....» E-Mail This
View Article80% of NY hospitals face Medicare reimbursement penalties
Eighty percent of hospitals in New York state face penalties based on the number of Medicare patients that are readmitted into their care. The federal...» E-Mail This
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