11 Teams Across URochester Medicine Honored by Greater Rochester Quality Council By Lori Barrette Nov. 3, 2026 Eleven teams across URochester Medicine’s integrated health system were recognized at the Greater Rochester Quality Council’s 2026 Performance Excellence Awards, celebrating organizations dedicated ...
Patient Care URochester Medicine Introduces Virtual Cardiac Rehabilitation for Convenient Recovery By Leslie White Oct. 30, 2026 Recovery from a heart attack or heart surgery can be easier with a new virtual cardiac rehabilitation program University of Rochester Medicine is providing to the Upstate New York region. A local ...
Patient Care Do You Still Need Your Antidepressant? What to Know Before You Stop By Sydney Burrows Oct. 29, 2026 Do you have to take antidepressants forever? The answer isn’t the same for everyone, explains psychiatric medication expert Jane Sundberg, PharmD, BCPP of University of Rochester Medicine.
Patient Care Should You Get a Mammogram Before 40? What to Know if You’re at Higher Risk By Elizabeth Beach Oct. 28, 2026 Do you have a family history of breast cancer? Learn when to ask about screening before age 40, how risk is assessed, and what an earlier screening plan may include.
Patient Care Food Allergy Tips for Parents: Keeping Children Safe at School By Kathleen Rock Oct. 27, 2026 Help your child stay safe at school. University of Rochester Medicine experts share food allergy tips for parents, including emergency plans, lunch safety, and working with teachers.
Patient Care Highland Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety By Dave Overacker Oct. 27, 2026 Highland Hospital has received a Platinum Award in Team Excellence from the Greater Rochester Quality Council for its Orthopedic Surgical Site Infection Reduction project.
Education Eastman Institute for Oral Health Awarded $5.1 Million to Elevate Dental Faculty Training Nationwide By Karen Black Oct. 26, 2026 Building on the success of a pioneering national faculty development initiative, Eastman Institute for Oral Health has received a new $5.1 million federal grant to help strengthen the nation's dental ...
Patient Care Are You Contagious? What You Need to Know Before Seeing a Provider By Elizabeth Beach Oct. 26, 2026 Wondering if you're contagious? Learn how to tell, whether you can spread an illness without a fever, and how long to stay home when you're sick.
Patient Care Flu Season 2026–2027: At-Home Flu Tests, Vaccines, and What to Know By Sydney Burrows Oct. 23, 2026 Learn what to know about flu season 2026–2027, from URochester Medicine experts, including flu symptoms, vaccines, at-home flu tests, treatment, antivirals, and when to seek care.
Patient Care One Visit. One Team. By Scott Hesel Oct. 22, 2026 There are moments in a child’s life that should not require a hospital visit: A morning spent in pain. An afternoon lost to waiting. A months-long delay for care that everyone knows is needed. Yet ...