Tag: Finger Lakes Health

Michael Bonner honored with DAISY Award for nurses at FLH
Finger Lakes Health recently honored Michael Bonner, RN, at Geneva General Hospital with “The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.” Bonner has been with Finger Lakes Health for two years and works on 2 West and Geneva General Hospital. A grateful family member ... MORE

New doctor joins team at Geneva General Hospital
Timothy L. Papsidero, M.D. has joined the medical staffs at Geneva General Hospital, 196 North Street, Geneva, and Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, 418 North Main Street, Penn Yan as a hospitalist. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at Southern Colorado ... MORE

Finger Lakes Health announces leadership changes in nursing
Finger Lakes Health announced updates to Nursing Leadership which have taken place over the past several months. Jessica J. Coon, BSN, RN has been named Nurse Manger of Emergency Services. Coon has been with Finger Lakes Health for almost four years where ... MORE

HOPING FOR CHANGE: As COVID-19 pushes nursing home to brink, family member waits as loved one deteriorates
In late-December Albina Meyers died. She was a resident at Huntington Living Center in Waterloo. Now, her daughter, Jill Sandroni, is calling for change at nursing homes across New York State to ensure that quality of care does not fall off during ... MORE

Mobility screening event coming to FLH hospitals
Finger Lakes Health Rehabilitation Services will be conducting a free monthly Community Mobility Screening Program on Thursday, January 21 in the rehabilitation department at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, 418 North Main Street, Penn Yan and at Garnsey Outpatient Rehabilitation Center at ... MORE

Finger Lakes Health offering walk-in mammograms, free community mobility screening
Finger Lakes Health will be offering “Walk-In Screening Mammograms” in Geneva and Penn Yan starting in September and Finger Lakes Health Rehabilitation Services will be offering a free monthly Community Mobility Screening Program on September 17. In Geneva, Walk-In Screening Mammograms will ... MORE

Two COVID-19 cases confirmed at ‘Homestead’ in Penn Yan
Officials in Yates County confirmed two COVID-19 cases at The Homestead in Penn Yan. Yates County Public Health said in a press release that it is working with staff of the facility to identify any close contacts. “The residents had been in ... MORE

Bonafiglia Family Foundation makes $50,000 donation to Finger Lakes Health
The Finger Lakes Health Foundation has received a $50,000 donation from the Bonafiglia Family to support the efforts of Finger Lakes Health hospitals and professionals on the front line of the Coronavirus pandemic. This gift comes on the heels of generous in-kind ... MORE

FLH thanks community for outpouring of support, looks for additional help securing essential items
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has anticipated a surge during a time of national shortage of certain supplies. FLH is reaching out to community partners to request support during this ... MORE

FLH will host Community Mobility Screening Program on January 16th at GGH
Finger Lakes Health Rehabilitation Services will be conducting a free monthly Community Mobility Screening Program on Thursday, January 16 at Garnsey Outpatient Rehabilitation Center at Geneva General Hospital. This program is open to all individuals over the age of 65. The screening ... MORE

Free blood pressure screenings coming by FLH
Nurses from Geneva General Hospital’s Acute Rehabilitation Department are offering monthly free blood pressure screenings and education at the Geneva Community Lunch Program held at the Geneva Methodist Church located at 340 Main Street. This month’s screening is scheduled for Friday January ... MORE

Finger Lakes Health announces holiday hours for urgent care locations in Geneva, Seneca Falls
FLH Medical, P.C. has announced holiday hours for both of its Urgent Care locations in Geneva and Seneca Falls The Geneva office is located at 789 Pre-Emption Road at the Finger Lakes Health Commons, while the Seneca Falls location is at 1991 ... MORE

INSIDE THE FLX: Discussing health outcomes through Swing Bed Program at Finger Lakes Health (podcast)
This week on Inside the FLX Maureen Loyal and Katie DeMitry sit down to discuss the Swing Bed Program at Soldiers & Sailors Hospital in Penn Yan. The program built by Finger Lakes Health is an effort to improve patient outcomes. Best ... MORE

FLH announces Thanksgiving hours for urgent care locations in Seneca Falls, Geneva
Finger Lakes Health has announced holiday hours for urgent care locations in Seneca Falls and Geneva. The locations at the Finger Lakes Health Commons at 789 Pre-Emption Road and Lifecare Meidcal Associates at 1991 Balsley Road will be open from 8 a.m ... MORE

FLH names new nurse manager at transitional care program
Finger Lakes Health has named Jodi Heavner-Ortiz, RN-BC as Nurse Manager of Unit 1 at Geneva Living Center South in the Transitional Care Program. Heavner-Ortiz is licensed and certified as a registered nurse, and is board-certified in medical surgical nursing. She began ... MORE

WALK IN WEDNESDAYS: FLH looks to address staffing shortages with weekly sessions
Finger Lakes Health will be hosting “Walk-In Wednesday” open interviews every Wednesday for all open positions. Applicants can view a list of open positions by visiting http://www.flhealth.org/jobs. Walk-In Interviews will be held every Wednesday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (no appointment ... MORE

FLH Medical welcomes new providers to local operations
FLH Medical, P.C. is proud to welcome two new providers. Interlakes Orthopaedic Surgery welcomes Ashley Harris, FNP-C, and FLH Medical, P.C. Geneva Primary Care welcomes Ashley Pajk, RN, BSN. Harris is seeing patients at Finger Lakes Health Commons, 789 Pre-Emption Road, Geneva, ... MORE

FLH Medical welcomes new provider to Clifton Springs operation
Annmarie Flanagan, DNP, FNP-C is now seeing patients at FLH Medical, P.C. Clifton Springs Internal Medicine, located at 410 Clifton Springs Professional Office Park, Clifton Springs, NY. Flanagan is board-certified in family medicine by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and ... MORE