When it comes to what people want in their living space—homeowners and renters alike—nothing is too much to ask for. From millennials to Generation Xers to baby boomers, each generation has different asks when it comes to housing, but one ...
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In a time long ago and far away, before teenagers began to walk around absorbed in in a handheld device all the time, they went to the mall. They met their friends there, played in arcades there, grabbed a snack ...
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As commercial real estate projects sprout around the Rochester area, developers and builders offer mixed views of the future market for such properties. Commercial projects account for about 30 percent of the $200 million in business that DGA Builders LLC ...
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A life-saving liver transplant performed in 2003 at Strong Memorial Hospital turned out to be one of Richard Perez’s greatest blessings, and he hasn’t taken the opportunity for granted. Given another chance at life, the 63-year-old has spent the past ...
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Without hesitation, LaRon Nelson, an assistant professor of nursing at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, recalls how Kathy Rideout transformed his life when he was an undergraduate student. New to the area and the University of Rochester, Nelson ...
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Deborah Jones, the longtime director of obstetrical nursing at UR Medicine Thompson Health Hospital, has dedicated 45 years of her life to the field of nursing, spending three of those decades focused on the health and well being of women ...
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As a group, nurses work tirelessly in both clinical and administrative capacities. A subset of that group is a truly extraordinary category of nursing professionals who demonstrate a determination and passion that drives them to continuously improve the way that ...
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The electronic medical record is no longer a novel concept in the health care field. With the majority of organizations using some sort of electronic medical record, most in in the industry are grappling with the next important question: How ...
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When Julie Waterman first met Ronald Epstein, M.D., she was losing the ability to walk. She had been labeled a difficult patient by her physicians and increasingly was becoming overwhelmed by her health challenges. “There was no immediate, miraculous diagnosis, ...
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When Mathew Devine, D.O, was 2 years old, he contracted bacterial meningitis. The disease is no longer common, thanks to a vaccine created in Rochester in 1977, but it was plenty scary for families at the time. In the short ...
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Identifying an unexpected, incidental finding – such as a lung nodule – during a radiology exam represents an opportunity to diagnose malignancy at an early, treatable stage. Yet, nationally it is known that 30 percent to 70 percent of recommended ...
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In 2017, Christopher Brown, M.D., medical director of Rochester Regional Health Sports Medicine program, became the first surgeon in Upstate New York to use a new treatment that uses a patient’s own cartilage cells to repair knee damage. The groundbreaking ...
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Physicians at the University of Rochester Medical Center have created an incredible new way to simulate human organs and the human anatomy. It is part of the Simulated Inanimate Model for a Physical Learning Experience, also known as SIMPLE. Three ...
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Sheila O’Brien is celebrating her 40th year in nursing in style, earning a well-deserved nomination for a Health Care Achievement award from the Rochester Business Journal. Leigh Koflanovich met O’Brien eight years when she was a student nurse engaged in ...
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By 2015, Hill Haven Nursing Home & Rehabilitation had been struggling for some time. It had endured multiple leadership transitions and was in need of a strong leader who was able to provide a steady hand, vision, and support. That ...
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