UPMC Chautauqua has introduced its first robotic-assisted technology for knee replacement surgery, expanding advanced orthopaedic care options for patients in the region. The new technology is designed to support surgeons with real-time data and greater precision during total knee replacement ...
A “huge milestone” is being reached on the Board of Public Utilities’ Fiber project, as BPU General Manager Kris Sellstrom has reported to the BPU during their June meeting that the make ready work for the project was set to be completed during the week of the meeting, the last full week of June. Sellstrom gave the BPU board an update on where the fiber project stands, including thanking the supervisors and line workers for all the work they have done to get the make ready work finished. “They installed over 600 new poles in just under 17 months, which is really ...
A childcare center in Mayville and an area college are getting millions of dollars to expand daycare. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $106 million in awards through the Childcare Capital Construction Funding Program to support 37 projects that will create and expand access to quality childcare across New York State. Among those awarded funds were Chautauqua Lake Child Care Center, which was awarded $4,734,578 and Jamestown Community College, which was awarded $2,895,600. Chautauqua Lake Child Care Center operates out of Chautauqua Lake Central School. The ...
County offers tips during extreme heat The Chautauqua County Health Department is urging residents to prepare for dangerously hot weather after the National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Advisory for much of New York State. Heat index values, or "feels like" temperatures, are ...
How often does someone have the opportunity to ride a horse? It is a privilege to own your own horse. Historically, that was reserved for the wealthy, or the farm families, where one larger animal more easily fits into the lifestyle and amenities of a farm. Centaur Stride has helped to ...
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Aging Committee, along with 14 of her Senate colleagues, introduced the Medicare Cost Cap Act to create a $5,000 cap on out-of-pocket costs for Traditional Medicare (Parts A and B) beneficiaries. Currently, Traditional Medicare does not have a limit on out-of-pocket costs, meaning beneficiaries are confronted with unlimited, catastrophic health care costs if they face serious illness or hospitalization. Medicare Advantage (MA), employer-sponsored insurance, and insurance bought on the marketplace all have annual caps on ...
