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UHS staff to ‘Wear Red Day’ to raise awareness of heart disease among women

Wednesday, February 1 by Bill Moyer

In observance of National Wear Red Day, UHS will hold a “Go Red for Women” event starting at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, to recognize cardiovascular disease in women and the unique symptoms that it often presents. Part of the nationwide “Go...

New York State trooper who was shot in Deposit released from Wilson hospital

Thursday, July 1 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police Trooper Ryan Thorp was released wednesday from UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, where he was treated after getting shot last week whe he responded to a domestic dispute in Deposit. Throp will continue care at home. The full...

Lourdes, UHS hospitals reopen doors today to visitors with some restrictions

Friday, March 5 by Bill Moyer

Visitation resumes today at Southern Tier hospitals at UHS and Lourdes Hospital. Visitation, which had been greatly limited as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, will resume as of Friday, March 5, with some restrictions still in place. Visits will be...

Amid Increasing Daily COVID-19 Cases, UHS and Lourdes Close Hospitals to Visitors

Monday, October 5 by Bill Moyer

Based on the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in Broome County and our commitment to the safety of our community, no visitors shall be allowed into UHS or Lourdes facilities, effective Tuesday,October 6, except for those at beginning-of-life, end-of-life and pediatric patients.This includes our...

Suspect Released from UHS, Then Arrested for Assault on Trooper in Newark Valley

Thursday, July 30 by Bill Moyer

On July 29, Nathaniel H. Gaylord was released from UHS Wilson Medical Center and taken into State Police custody. He was arrested and charged for the felonies of Attempted Aggravated Assault upon a Police Officer or Peace Officer and Menacing a Police Officer or Peace...

Broome County Reports 6th COVID-19 -Related Death, Male in His 80s Died at UHS

Tuesday, April 7 by Bill Moyer

Broome County officials are sad to announce the 6th COVID-19 related death in Broome County. The patient was a male in his 80s who passed away at UHS.The County will continue to provide updated COVID-19 numbers on its website atOfficials remind you to stay...

Telehealth: UHS Virtual ‘Walk-In’ Is First to Earn National Accreditation

Friday, February 14 by Bill Moyer

An online telehealth program offered by UHS has become the first hospital-based consumer-to-provider telehealth service in the United States to earn national accreditation. UHS Virtual Walk-In has received a two-year accreditation from URAC, the largest independent nationwide accrediting agency in the field.UHS’ online...