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  • May 2026
  • Julietta Fiscella, M.D.
  • Primary Care Nurse Receives Thompson’s DAISY Award
  • Plan Ahead for a Stronger Recovery After Elective Surgery
  • The Silent Warning: Understanding Prediabetes
  • Julietta Fiscella, M.D.

    Julietta Fiscella, M.D.

    Highland Hospital chief of pathology is retiring after decades on the job, starting new life as an entrepreneur. She is launching a new skin
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  • Spring is Here: Fresh Air, Smell of Cut Grass … and Tons of Children Injured by Lawn Mowers

    Spring is Here: Fresh Air, Smell of Cut Grass … and Tons of Children Injured by Lawn Mowers

    Lawn mower injuries in children are more common than most think: each year over 2,500 lawn–mower injuries occur in children under 14 By Natasha
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  • Puppies for a Purpose

    Puppies for a Purpose

    Area volunteers raise puppies for potential services as guide dogs By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Guide dogs begin their lives like any other dog.
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  • MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Why We Celebrate Nurses in May

    MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Why We Celebrate Nurses in May

    Date recognizes role of nurses in healthcare and honors their contributions to patient; coincides with birthday of modern nursing founder, Florence Nightingale By Deborah
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  • Stroke Recovery Tips

    Stroke Recovery Tips

    By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Approximately 795,000 Americans experience a stroke each year, including 610,000 first-time strokes and 185,000 recurrent strokes. Of these patients,
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Meet Three Outstanding Nurses

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By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant   Marie Bell Marie J. Bell, registered nurse, associate professor in nursing at University of Rochester, began her nursing career

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Nursing Shortage Still a Problem Despite Influx of New Nurses

Nursing Shortage Still a Problem Despite Influx of New Nurses

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13Thirty Cancer Connect: 25 Years Connecting with Young Cancer Patients

13Thirty Cancer Connect: 25 Years Connecting with Young Cancer Patients

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Can You Screen for Stroke?

Can You Screen for Stroke?

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Move Over, Cigarettes: Vapes Now the Leading Nicotine Danger for Kids

Move Over, Cigarettes: Vapes Now the Leading Nicotine Danger for Kids

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Allergy: How to Deal with It

Allergy: How to Deal with It

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Plan for Food Allergies and Sensitivity

Plan for Food Allergies and Sensitivity

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Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time

Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time

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Elemental Management to Launch Program to Train CNAs in Spanish, Expand in NYS

Elemental Management to Launch Program to Train CNAs in Spanish, Expand in NYS

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Healthcare in a Minute
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Our Elusive Goal to Lower Healthcare Costs

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By George W. Chapman   Over the past five national elections, healthcare costs have been in the public’s top 5 concerns. The only notable

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My Turn

Scurvy and the Importance of Vitamin C Consumption

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Live Alone & Thrive

May’s Message: Tending the Soil, Tending the Soul

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Smart Bites

Delicate Raspberries Offer Robust Benefits

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Savvy Senior

The Silent Warning: Understanding Prediabetes

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Plan Ahead for a Stronger Recovery After Elective Surgery

Plan Ahead for a Stronger Recovery After Elective Surgery

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Meet Your Doctor

Julietta Fiscella, M.D.
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Julietta Fiscella, M.D.

May 6, 2026 admin Comments Off on Julietta Fiscella, M.D.

Highland Hospital chief of pathology is retiring after decades on the job, starting new life as an entrepreneur. She is launching a new skin

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Sophia Russ, M.D.

Sophia Russ, M.D.

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Emily Morgan, M.D.

Emily Morgan, M.D.

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Angela Branche, M.D.

Angela Branche, M.D.

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Sixto Medina, M.D.

Sixto Medina, M.D.

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Matthew Brooks, D.O.

Matthew Brooks, D.O.

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Health News

Excellus BCBS Awards Grants to 26 Nonprofit Organizations

May 6, 2026 admin Comments Off on Excellus BCBS Awards Grants to 26 Nonprofit Organizations

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has announced the recipients of its 2026 Health Equity Innovation Awards, an annual funding opportunity that supports nonprofit organizations working to

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Primary Care Nurse Receives Thompson’s DAISY Award

Primary Care Nurse Receives Thompson’s DAISY Award

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INSIDE THE HEALTHCARE GUIDE 2026:

Feature Stories:
8 Nutritious Nuts that Boost Health
Meeting Stress Head On…
Tough Times for Rural Hospitals
Health Insurance Updates for 2026
Chances Are If You’re Poor, You Will Die Sooner
Telehealth: Bust or Boom?
E-cigarettes: High Among Those Aged 18-24, Becoming More Common among Women

Leaders in Healthcare: Greater Rochester
Albert S. Hartel • Anne Gallese
Barry Howard • David E. Baum
Deidre Klapka • Deirdre Salanger
E. Kate Valcin • Edith M. Williams
Hazel Robertshaw • Jane Ahrens
Jennifer Dabu • Jennifer Faringer
Jill Graziano • Joseph Murabito
Kathy Parrinello • Kim K. Petrone
Lizz Ortolani • Michael Apostolakos
Michael E. McRae • Michael F. Stapleton, Jr.
Michael Rulffes • Michael S. King
Paige Helfer • Richard “Chip” Davis
Richard Kim • Robert Mayo
Sharon M. Grasta (Russo) • Tammy Snyder

Hospitals in Greater Rochester
Auburn Community Hospital
Clifton Springs Hospital • F.F. Thompson Hospital
Finger Lakes Health • Highland Hospital
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Rochester General Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital
United Memorial Medical Center Bank St. Campus
Unity Hospital of Rochester

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