Patient Care UR Medicine Acquiring 2 Urgent Care Centers By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 23, 2015 UR Medicine has announced it is acquiring two local AccelCare urgent care centers, with ownership expected this fall.
Patient Care School Physicals Set for Thursdays in August By Lori Barrette Jul. 9, 2015 School physicals for youth ages four through 19 will be offered on Thursdays in August at the University of Rochester Medical Center, with no out-of-pocket cost for families. Provided through a new ...
Research UR Professor Ron Epstein Has Four Papers Ranked As ‘Landmarks’ in Medical Education By Leslie Orr Jul. 5, 2015 An article led by Ronald M. Epstein, M.D., and published in 2002 is among the top-five most widely cited medical education articles in the last century. Three other manuscripts either authored or ...
Patient Care Finger Lakes Region Receives $565 Million to Transform Medicaid Healthcare Delivery By URMC Communications May. 14, 2015 New York State Department of Health announced that the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System (FLPPS) is eligible to earn up to $565,448,177 over five years to transform the way health care is ...
Community UR Teen Health and Success Partnership Receives International Honor By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 31, 2015 The program received the 2015 Hilary E.C. Millar Award for Innovative Approaches to Adolescent Health Care awarded by the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.
Education Strong West Adds Fourth Health Talk to Spring Slate By Karin Gaffney Christensen Feb. 15, 2015 The consumer health talks invite community members in Brockport and the surrounding area to learn about topics related to their health and wellness.
Education Strong West Continues Free Community Health Talks this Spring By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jan. 22, 2015 The series resumes at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 23. UR Medicine cardiologist John Bisognano, M.D., Ph.D., will share information and answer questions about heart health.
Education UR Smoking Cessation Expert: Resolve to Quit Without E-Cigarettes By Lydia Fernandez Dec. 26, 2014 Quitting smoking is one of the most common resolutions Americans make each New Year. Those looking to quit should think twice about using electronic cigarettes as a tool for breaking their habit, ...
Patient Care Managing Migraines: Finding Your Headache Triggers By Lori Barrette Dec. 18, 2014 Migraine headaches differ from person to person in terms of frequency, severity, cause and responsiveness to treatment. One key to controlling headaches is understanding what brings them on. UR ...
Patient Care 5 Simple Steps to a Healthier You By Lori Barrette Dec. 18, 2014 There’s nothing like a new year to get a fresh start. In this video, UR Medicine experts share a few small changes that can make a big difference in your health.