More needs to be done to increase autism awareness By Todd Etshman When Lawana Jones was invited to the Obama White House in 2011,
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The Norman Howard School: The Value of In-Person Classes
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Serving children with special learning needs, The Norman Howard School in Rochester has met the challenges of educating during the
Rochester Regional among top U.S. hospitals
Rochester General Hospital recently announced that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2021 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award. Rochester General Hospital is among the top 1%
Two HCR Home Care employees become RNs
Two employees of HCR Home Care recently became registered nurses, one of them thanks to a grant from HCR’s nonprofit partner organization. Rosa Arroyo
Wharton named associate dean at UofR School of Nursing
Mitchell J. Wharton, an accomplished educator, researcher and clinician, has been named the University of Rochester School of Nursing’s new associate dean for equity
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield honored for LGBTQ workplace equality
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield once again earned high marks from the Corporate Equality Index, a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices
St. Ann’s has new associate director of nursing St. Ann’s
St. Ann’s Community, Rochester’s leading senior housing and health services provider, recently promoted registered nurse Shaneeya Cooper to associate director of nursing. Cooper earned
Touching Hearts gets ‘Best of Home Care’ award
Touching Hearts at Home announced it has received the 2021 Best of Home Care –Leader in Excellence Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading
‘Maskne’ — the Face of the Pandemic
A new issue arises with constant use of mask: maskne By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Masks are not the only things on people’s faces during
Andrew Powers, MD
New Thompson Hospital doctor enjoys his role as “community surgeon.” He discusses career and talks about why he thrives in a smaller hospital setting