In an ongoing effort to assist prospective parents in finding hospitals that deliver quality, affordable maternity care, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has announced that Crouse Health has been once again designated as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care. Crouse is the only Syracuse hospital to receive the Center+ distinction and was one of the first…
Contacts Crouse Health Bob Allen, Vice President of Communications & Governmental Affairs 315-399-6661 boballen@crouse.org Northwell Health Terry Lynam, Vice President, Public Relations & Chief Communications Officer 516-321-6702/6701 tlynam@northwell.edu The Board of Directors of Crouse Health have announced that Syracuse-based Crouse Health and New Hyde Park, NY-based Northwell Health have signed a clinical affiliation agreement. The…
Acupuncture Acupuncture originated in China more than 2,000 years ago. In the United States, the best-known type involves putting hair-thin, metallic needles into specific body points to improve health and well-being. Research has shown that acupuncture reduces nausea and vomiting after surgery and chemotherapy. It can also relieve pain. Researchers don’t fully understand how acupuncture…
Planning ahead and preparing for inclement weather and natural disasters can help keep you and your family safe. Severe Winter Weather Cold weather puts extra strain on the heart. If you have heart disease or high blood pressure, follow your doctor’s advice about performing strenuous work like shoveling the driveway in the cold. If you…