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| MAY/JUNE 2015 |
FEATURES
FOR STROKE CARE, TIME AND TEAM MEAN EVERYTHING 6
As the only accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center in Central New York, Upstate
Medical University provides a meticulously designed program geared to rapidly deliver
acute care and provide specialist support throughout the treatment process.
THE FUTURE OF SPORTS MEDICINE
TAKES SHAPE IN CENTRAL NEW YORK 12
Crouse Hospital has forged an innovative partnership among the top orthopedic
providers in Syracuse to provide the highest standards of care to the region's top
student athletes.
DEPARTMENTS
HEALTHCARE PERSPECTIVE 5
MEANINGFUL USE 10
LEGAL EASE 14
HEALTHY HOMES 16
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 18
HOME HEALTH CARE 20
OTO INSIGHTS 22
DATA VAULT 24
MEDICAL BRIEFS 26
On the cover: (Left to right) Margaret Turk, MD, Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Gene Latorre, MD, Medical
Director of the Upstate Stroke Center; Jennifer Curry, BSN, RN, CCRN, Stroke Program Outreach Quality Coordinator; Tabrinnay
Nelson, RN; Lawrence Chin, MD, Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Amar Swarnkar, MD, Director of Neuroradiology