When U.S. News & World Report released its latest hospital ratings and rankings last week, F.F. Thompson Hospital again achieved the highest possible rating
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RRH expands “Reach Out and Read” program
More local children are going to get a head start on reading with the help of their pediatrician. Rochester Regional Health announced recently it
Thompson Health honors seven staff members
UR Medicine Thompson Health’s service excellence team recently announced 2021’s third-quarter recipients of the health system’s Service Excellence Awards. Individuals receiving the awards were
Jewish Senior Life mandates employee vaccinations
Jewish Senior Life is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, effective Oct. 1. “The increasing concern with the surging COVID-19 Delta
Pediatrician joins Canandaigua Medical Group
Physician Heena Joshi has joined the pediatrics department at UR Medicine Thompson Hospital’s Canandaigua Medical Group. Board-certified in general pediatrics and a member of
Excellus Addresses Health Disparities in Upstate New York with new Health Equity Awards
Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply for grants of up to $30,000. Deadline is Sept. 17 Recognizing structural racism as a driving force of
Jillian Babu, M.D.
OB-GYN chief at Thompson Health discusses minimally invasive surgeries and the role the daVinci robot plays in OB-GYN surgeries. ‘It has taken laparoscopic surgery
Atrial Fibrillation: Take Your Fluttering Heart Beat Seriously
By Kimberly Blaker Often, when we think of heart conditions, we associate them with age. Although atrial fibrillation (AFib) is found more often in
What the Anesthesiologist Wants You to Know
By Lynette M Loomis Anesthesiology is one of those words that is extremely hard to spell, sometimes hard to pronounce, and can make the
5 Things You Need to Know About Eye Care
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Eye health is often overlooked until it’s too late. But your eyes are not something to take for granted at