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Open Enrollment has started for healthcare through NY …

WEBALBANY, N.Y. — New York State has started its 2023 open enrollment in its low-cost healthcare programs. Qualifying residents can enroll for insurance programs …

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Local Hospitals Over Capacity, Beds Line the Hallway of

WEBNews10NBC has been reporting on hospital overcrowding in our region for months but the issue has become worse as we deal with a surge of Flu, COVID and …

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Hochul unveils $1B mental health care plan

WEBOn Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Queen City to proclaim May as “Mental Health Awareness Month.”. She has a $1 billion plan to overhaul the state’s …

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Friday's the deadline to enroll for insurance through New …

WEBPublished: December 15, 2023 - 1:07 PM. If you need health insurance for next year, an important deadline is tonight. You have until midnight to enroll for insurance through …

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NYS Department of Health reorganizing

WEBALBANY, N.Y. (WHEC) — The New York State Department of Health announced on Friday new efforts to better promote and protect the health of all New …

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Trillium Health is opening 'food pharmacy' to address …

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. — A local health center is opening a “food pharmacy” to help the thousands of people in Rochester who struggle with food insecurity. Trillium …

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Crisis mental health care available through walk-in clinic

WEBThe center is an urgent-care of sorts, open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily for mental health issues. “The reality is that the waits at clinics are long to get in to see a …

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Dr. Mendoza steps down from role as Monroe County

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. — Dr. Michael Mendoza, the Monroe County Commissioner of Public Health who served throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, has …

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New California rule aims to limit health care cost …

WEBSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies in California will be limited to annual price increases of 3% starting in 2029 …

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UR Medicine Thompson Health awarding 10 scholarships …

WEBIn an effort to boost recruitment, UR Medicine Thompson Health has created a new scholarship for second-year nursing students to cover a full year of tuition …

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Dozens walk to raise awareness of Black maternal mortality

WEBThroughout the walk, organizers were on hand to answer questions and shine a spotlight on the Black maternal mortality rate crisis that is affecting so many …

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Local State legislators introduce maternal mental health package

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — State Senator Samra Brouk (D, 55) along with several of her colleagues are introducing a package of three new bills to address …

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State Comptroller audit finds 'growing mental health crisis' in …

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli Monday released some eye-opening statistics on mental health resources in …

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News10NBC Investigates: Families suing local hospitals to …

WEBFamilies desperate to try and save their loved ones who are dying from COVID-19 have begun suing local hospitals that refuse to administer Ivermectin, a …

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Potential hepatitis A exposure reported at Penn Yan restaurant; …

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Some physicians switching to concierge medicine

WEBDoctors Switching to Concierge Medicine. PENFIELD, N.Y. – All five doctors with Linden Medical Group in Penfield left the practice at a moment’s notice. On …

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Monroe County executive won't elaborate on sudden resignation …

WEBNo elaboration from Monroe County executive on health commissioner’s departure. MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. — On Wednesday, Dr. Michael Mendoza suddenly …

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Helio Heath has new inpatient recovery center in Brighton

WEBBRIGHTON, N.Y. — Helio Health has a brand new inpatient recovery center on Brighton Henrietta Townline Road. This new center increases Helio Health’s capacity …

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Inspection report: Java's Cafe on Gibbs Street cited with multiple

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Health says Java’s Cafe on Gibbs Street in downtown Rochester was cited with multiple health …

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Five doctors leave Rochester Regional Health office in Penfield

WEBAny person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public file should contact Gini Darden at [email protected] or 585-546-1705. This website is …

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Flower City Half Marathon will impact traffic Sunday morning

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Regional Health Flower City Half Marathon is back for its 14th year, and will close down a few streets. The race has a …

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Judge rules woman has ownership in Greece home health aide

WEBROCHESTER, N.Y. – The case of a woman allegedly swindled out of thousands by her home health aide – who is accused of using the money to buy a …

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Deputies: Man arrested for drunk driving crash in Bergen

WEBBERGEN, N.Y. — Deputies are investigating two crashes around 6 p.m. on Tuesday night in Genesee County that happened in the same spot. They say one of …

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