Health News
NY midwife who gave kids homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines fined $300K for falsifying records
The scheme goes back at least to the 2019-2020 school year.
Asian Garden, Subway have critical violations in latest inspections; 17 found satisfactory
See a list of weekly food service inspections done by the Onondaga County Health Department.
Hochul’s budget would stop Upstate hospital from suing thousands of poor patients each year
The proposal would end medical debt lawsuits against poor people by all hospitals in New York state.
Will repealing the potency tax help New York’s struggling cannabis businesses?
Industry advocates have long called for repealing the tax to simplify tax collection and level the playing field with the state’s unlicensed operators.
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for Jan. 13, 2024
We published stories about Buffalo's first adult-use dispensary owner, the viability of a new Variscite lawsuit and more.
Locally owned urgent care expands to treat adults in second Syracuse-area location
The facility, an outgrowth of Drakos Pediatric Urgent Care, will treat all ages.
Company news: Dr. Alisha Khan hired by St. Joseph’s Health
She has joined its Cardiovascular Institute located in Liverpool.
We can wipe out cervical cancer through screening, HPV vaccine (Your Letters)
Screening should begin at age 21. If you don't have insurance, you may qualify for free care, writes Cortland County program coordinator.
Rodent infestation found at 1 Central NY restaurant; 16 found to be satisfactory
See a list of weekly food service inspections done by the Onondaga County Health Department.
Medicare open enrollment shouldn’t be a crapshoot (Guest Opinion by Dr. Barry B. Perlman)
Plans don't reveal enough information to help patients decide which plan is best and cheapest, writes retired New York doctor.
New Variscite case, turmoil among regulators and more: ‘Ask me anything’ about NY cannabis with Jeffrey Hoffman
NYC-based attorney Jeffrey Hoffman answered questions this week about a new lawsuit against NY’s legal weed program, a hectic Cannabis Control Board meeting, and more.
Buffalo’s first cannabis dispensary nears $5 million in sales; a Q&A with Aaron Van Camp of Dank 716
Van Camp talked with NY Cannabis Insider about his dispensary, growers showcases, the potency tax, and what he expects to happen to DASNY stores in the near future.
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