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Lake Placid vaccination clinic saves travel for many locals

WEBStaff and volunteers from the Essex County Health Department host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Lake Placid Thursday, …

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New COVID boosters arrive at Essex County clinic today

WEBThe updated boosters, called “bivalent boosters,” add components of recent variants of the coronavirus — including omicron BA.4 and BA.5 — to the existing …

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New COVID boosters arrive for Essex County’s Monday clinics

WEBRegistered nurse Katie Beaton gives a new bivalent booster shot during the Essex County Heath Department’s first Monday booster clinic on Sept. 12 at the …

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Essex County officials outline new process to keep up with …

WEBMeanwhile, health officials Wednesday, Jan. 12 announced that 137 additional cases of COVID-19 were reported on Jan. 11. There were 118 cases on Jan. …

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New Adirondack Health CEO discusses challenges

WEBSARANAC LAKE — Since Aaron Kramer was appointed the new president and CEO of Adirondack Health on Sept. 1, he’s been navigating the coronavirus …

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Adirondack Health CEO reflects on COVID, career, retirement

WEBSARANAC LAKE — The last year of Adirondack Health CEO and President Sylvia Getman’s 30-year career has been marked by the largest health care emergency …

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Hudson Headwaters to open clinic in former Lake Placid ER

WEBLAKE PLACID — A primary care health center operated by Hudson Headwaters Health Network is set to open this summer in Lake Placid’s former …

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Adirondack Health to close dental office in Lake Placid

WEBMatt Scollin, Adirondack Health’s director of external affairs, confirmed in a statement Thursday, Feb. 23 that the hospital plans to close the Adirondack Health …

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Adirondack Health achieves ACHC accreditation News, Sports, …

WEBFeb 15, 2024. SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health has earned the safety and quality seal from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. To earn this three-year …

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Hudson Headwaters eyes Lake Placid for primary care office

WEBPam Fisher, the director of community relations for Hudson Headwaters — or HHHN — told the News in an email Thursday, July 6 that the Queensbury-based health …

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ON THE SCENE: Skating to end cancer with Scott Hamilton

WEBOn Saturday, Feb. 18, Hamilton participated in two fundraising activities in Lake Placid: a noon book-signing event at The Bookstore Plus, and a skating benefit …

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Essex County reports 485 new COVID cases

WEBAs the Essex County Health Department Monday, Jan. 3 reported 485 new COVID-19 cases since Dec. 29 — 386 active cases — officials also said they are …

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Politicians react to Lake Placid ER closure plan

WEBAdirondack Health submitted a closure plan for Lake Placid’s ER department to the state Department of Health on Oct. 6, according to Kramer. The plan was …

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Adirondack Health may sell Mercy nursing home

WEBTUPPER LAKE — Adirondack Health officials on Tuesday announced that they are considering selling its Mercy Living Center nursing home in Tupper Lake after …

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Adirondack Health names Aaron Kramer as president and CEO

WEBOct 1, 2021. SARANAC LAKE — On Wednesday, Sept. 1, Acting Chief Executive Officer Aaron Kramer was confirmed as the permanent president and CEO of Adirondack …

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Adirondack Internal Medicine & Pediatrics to join Hudson …

WEBThe transition is expected to become official early this summer. Hudson Headwaters is a primary care network established in the small Adirondack community of …

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Tupper Lake’s Mercy Living Center sold News, Sports, Jobs

WEBMenajem “Mark” Salamon is the building’s new owner, but Adirondack Health is continuing to operate the facility as they wait on the state Department of …

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Lake Placid’s emergency room to close Aug. 20

WEBThe emergency room resulted in a loss of nearly $588,192 in 2012 and $896,325 in 2013, Adirondack Health officials said at the time. The dental facility in Lake …

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Local medical practice makes switch to Hudson Headwaters

WEBAdirondack Internal Medicine & Pediatrics was founded in 1976 by Dr. David Johnson and Dr. Dean Melville to provide primary care to residents of Saranac Lake, …

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