Renee Taliana, in the forefront, owner and director of Staccato Barre, is a certified barre and pilates instructor, as well as yoga instructor and massage therapist By Liz Witbeck Staccato Barre opened in downtown Saratoga Springs in early August,...
Saratoga Springs Plastic Surgeon Acquires Sanctuary Spa, Broadens Range Of Services
Dr. Jeffrey Ridha, a plastic surgeon, purchased Sanctuary Spa in Saratoga Springs By Barbara Pinckney Saratoga Springs plastic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Ridha calls his purchase of the Sanctuary Spa a "win-win" for both his patients and the spa's customers....
Workplace Wellness Programs Growing
Monique Boulet operates Organique by Monique in Saratoga Springs By Monique Boulet, RD, CDN, CPT Although it's been decades since the start of the first workplace wellness programs in the country, their popularity has really sparked a growing trend...
Naturopathic Doctor And Acupuncturist Opens Practice At Franklin Street Location
Dr. Cheryl Wong, ND, LAc recently opened her practice in Saratoga Springs. Naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist, Dr. Cheryl Wong, ND, LAc recently opened her practice in Saratoga Springs, integrating naturopathic medicine, acupuncture and Chinese medicine to help patients. Her...
Wilton Family Medicine Expands Hours For Appointments To Improve Access
While the number of urgent care facilities continues to grow nationwide, Glens Falls Hospital believes that most people would prefer to be cared for -- and will ultimately receive more comprehensive care -- at their own primary care office,...
The Michaels Group Ready To Construct Woodfield Estates Off Route 9 In Malta
By Jennifer Farnsworth The Michaels Group, Builder and Developer is about to the start construction on more homes at its Woodfield Estates project off Route 9 in Malta. The company said the project will include 24 single-family homes as...
Insurance Coverage Is Important Benefit For Staffing Companies To Offer Workers
By Barbara Pinckney It is hard enough to run a business in a tight economy without having to worry about things like employee health insurance. For many years now, business owners have turned to outside firms for help with...
Long Term Care – Hole In Financial Plan?
James Flanagan, wealth advisor, Sterling Manor Financial LLC in Saratoga Springs By James Flanagan Retirement gets a lot of attention lately and rightfully so. Stories documenting the decline of pensions and the pressure on Social Security have become common....
2015 Health Insurance Rates Set For NY, Including The Health Benefits Exchange
New York health insurance rates were set early this month for 2015, including rates for the health benefits exchange (NY State of Health) established in 2013. Benjamin M. Lawsky, state superintendent of financial services, said rates for individuals will...
The ‘Benefit’ Of Employee Benefits
By James E. Marco Jr. As we approach another annual enrollment season, companies are once again facing increased health insurance premiums at rates that are near 20 percent. As each company struggles with how much to contribute to the...