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November 2009 News Archive

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital wins honor from regional development group

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital has been recognized as an Award of Merit winner by the Upstate New York Chapter of the Commercial, Real Estate, Development Association (NAIOP). NAIOP officials said the children’s hospital’s distinguished... read more

Friday, November 20, 2009

University Hospital honors members of nursing staff for outstanding service and care.

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— University Hospital recently honored members of its nursing staff for the outstanding care they offer patients. Those honored, including their department and residence, are: Abbie Sperato, Burn Unit, Syracuse Carol Fitzgerald,... read more

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

University recognized as a top hospital for surgical outcomes by national program

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized University Hospital as one of 25 ACS NSQIP participating hospitals in the United States that have achieved exemplary outcomes... read more

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Upstate Medical veterans step off in Veterans Day parade for first time

SYRACUSE, N.Y.—Upstate Medical University will be represented in the Syracuse area Veterans Parade for the first time ever, as more than two dozen veterans with Upstate connections will march in the Nov. 7 event in downtown Syracuse “We really wanted... read more

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Upstate Medical University recognizes 29 individuals and Kohl’s Department Stores for excellence at Fall Faculty Convocation

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Twenty‑nine individuals and Kohl’s Department Stores were honored for distinguished service to Upstate Medical University at the university’s 2009 Fall Faculty Convocation and Presentation of Awards, held Sept. 16 on the Upstate... read more

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Mental health is key predictor of the resilience in seniors from rural areas, study finds

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— The resilience of older adults living in rural communities is most likely associated with their mental health and to a lesser extent their friendships and physical health, according to a new study by Upstate Medical University published... read more