-
Upstate University Hospital supports advancing telehealth to improve access to care. CEO Dr. Robert Corona discusses challenges and innovations shaping the future of healthcare in a post-pandemic world.
-
Telehealth surged during the pandemic, but challenges remain, especially in rural areas. Danielle Louder, Program Director for the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC), sheds light on the evolution and challenges of telehealth.
-
Federal policies on telehealth are set to expire soon, but New York State is taking steps to ensure access. Learn how these evolving laws impact Central New York and what the future holds with Mei Kwong, Executive Director of the Center for Connected Health Policy.
-
The spotted lanternfly, an invasive species that attacks agriculture and plants, is making its way towards New York. The state urges farmers to look out for the insect.
-
A new study at Northwell Medical is researching a non-invasive method of detecting endometriosis in its early stages. This study, the ROSE study, is in the clinical trial phase.
-
Heart attacks spike during the holiday season, but there are steps you can take to be prepared.
-
Consumers can purchase devices directly at more than 50 of the chain's pharmacies, thanks to a new federal law.
-
A public health professor says the high case numbers could indicate a chance in our healthcare habits, but that hospitalizations rates show flu is still a bigger threat this year.
-
This week, Governor Kathy Hochul and NY health officials warned New Yorkers of a surge of three different viruses, and the state Thruway EZ Pass tolls will increase by 5% in 2024 and 2027. Also, the City of Syracuse dealt with illegal marijuana shops while SUNY got a new chancellor. Check this week's WAER Round-Up for more information on health and infrastructure and what other local news you've missed from Dec. 5-9!
-
Dozens of senior citizens showed at a state senator's flu vaccine clinic.