By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The World Health Organization in May classified excessive video gaming as a disorder, and the American Psychiatric Association has included
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Community Medicaid Promotes Long-Term Care at Home
By Lori Parker, Esq. When a loved one needs help with daily activities — bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene — many people believe
Heart Rate and Blood Pressure Apps Helpful
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Many smartphones come pre-loaded with an app for measuring heart rate, sometimes as part of a fitness suite that also
Rochester Regional Health Moves Practices to St. Mary’s Campus for Underserved Community
Rochester Regional Health just took a big step toward making the St. Mary’s Campus — formerly St. Mary’s Hospital — into a comprehensive outpatient
Dr. Knight Discusses Heart Issues at Mended Heart Meeting
Physician Peter A. Knight, who is a professor in the department of cardiac surgery at University of Rochester Medical Center, was the guest speaker
RRH expands breast center in Penfield
The Rochester Regional Health Breast Center has opened its new flagship location on the Linden Oaks Medical Campus in Penfield. The expansion is the
Golisano Foundation awards $100K for dementia training
The Golisano Foundation in Rochester will fund a pilot program to train providers serving older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) on how
Jewish Senior Life Launches New Short-Term Rehabilitation Program
Jewish Senior Life recently launched its mySuccess short-term rehabilitation program. It is an evolution of its previous transitional care program and offers 33 percent more capacity,
St. Ann’s earns national marketing awards
St. Ann’s Community has earned two awards from the 2019 Spring Digital Health Awards, which recognizes high-quality digital health resources for consumers and health
St. Ann’s Cherry Ridge wins ‘Best Assisted Living Facility’
St. Ann’s Community at Cherry Ridge has won “Best Assisted Living Facility in the 2019 Reader Rankings Awards,” hosted by the Rochester Business Journal