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GenoWell, a new community research initiative, offers no-cost DNA testing to help residents identify inherited health risks and make proactive decisions about their care.
Is the shift to a single fiscal intermediary for New York’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program a win for taxpayers or a flawed move that has jeopardized care for needy New Yorkers?
Two Wilmot Cancer Institute researchers are working to develop a new generation of treatments for pancreatic cancer.
Launched in 2018, the New York State Academic Dental Centers fellowship helps provide dental care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The county-owned residential health care facility will receive the funds to upgrade and expand ventilator care.
Some community members voiced concerns about potential disruptions caused by the project.
The chain’s May 5 bankruptcy filing will result in hundreds of store closings nationwide including a dozen here. The Rochester Pharmacy Access Coalition is working to help patients transfer prescriptions.
Professional and clinical workers voted in favor of their first three-year contract, which includes more than 11.5 percent in general wage increases.
Wilmot joins an elite group of cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.
For Hannah Rickert, one of 20 award recipients nationwide, the award says, “You’re not invisible even if your disability is.”