Farm Credit East, the largest agricultural financial institution in the region with an office in Greenwich, has merged with Farm Credit of Maine. The groups announced the move after stockholders of both cooperatives overwhelmingly voted for the merger. It took effect...
Older Seniors Get Companionship And Home Care Via Clifton Park-Based Service
Jeff Fraser is founder and managing partner of Independent Seniors LLC.Independent Seniors LLC, a Clifton Park-based non-medical, in-home and away-care and companionship service that unites caregivers between the ages of 50 and 70 with older seniors, was launched earlier...
Cryogenics Group Opens Facility In Malta, Is Air Pump Supplier For GlobalFoundries
Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of America, opened a new facility in Malta in the at the Saratoga Technology + Energy Park. SCAI is a member of the Cryogenics Division of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (SHI). The Malta facility will mark the...
Shenendehowa High School Students Run In-School Credit Union Via Cap Com
A new student-run credit union named the Vault has opened in the Shenendehowa School District to not only teach young people the value of money, but show them how to make their own transactions and gain access to their own...
Funds From Ballston Spa National Bank, NASA, Assist High School Robotics Team
Robotics team members Danny Lehane, left and Dennis Mooney pose with Christine Kernochan, BSNB corporate branch manager, and Kevin Schaefer, school board vice president.The Ballston Spa High School Robotics Team 3044 was recently selected to receive a 2014 NASA...
Saratoga County Chamber Of Commerce Creates Council To Help Veterans Groups
By Lisa Balschunat Denise Romeo, vice president of membership for the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, believes that the chamber's newly formed Veterans Business Council could be the first of its kind in New York, and sees it as a...
Pain Management Is An Important Focus At High Peaks Acupuncture In Saratoga
Sandra Sang "Sam" Lee, owner of High Peaks Acupuncture, has a master's in acupuncture from the New England School of Acupuncture and is pursuing a doctoral degree. By R.J. DeLuke High Peaks Acupuncture is a new heath care business...
Family Nurse Practitioners In Malta Help Women With A Variety Of Health Needs
Maggie Caiazza, an adult nurse practitioner/family nurse practitioner, consults with patients on topics such as hypertension, diabetes, osteoporosis, anxiety and depression. By Ali Munday Compassionate, comprehensive care to women of all ages is the mission of Family Nurse Practitioners...
Local Company Helps Hospitals Comply With Medicaid Laws And Avoid Penalties
Sam Palazzole, right, and Ken Rotondo help hospitals cut Medicaid readmissions.By Ali Munday In 2011 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it would begin to financially penalize hospitals for excessive "less than 30-day" hospital readmissions for...
Malta Medical Emergent Care Cited For Meeting High Quality, Safety Standards
Malta Med Emergent Care, a partnership between Albany Medical Center and Saratoga Hospital, has earned American College of Radiology accreditation for meeting the highest quality and safety standards for three diagnostic imaging modalities. Malta Med received the ACR accreditation...