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Trump Taps Dr. Oz To Lead Medicare, Medicaid Services Trump Taps Dr. Oz To Lead Medicare, Medicaid Services
Trump Taps Dr. Oz To Lead Medicare, Medicaid Services President-elect Donald J. Trump has nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), citing the Pennsylvania-educated heart surgeon’s decades-long dedication to healthcare innovation and public advocacy. The announcement came Tuesday, Nov. 19, as Trump highlighted Oz’s qualifications and ties to the Keystone State. Dr. Oz earned both his medical degree and MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Medicine and Wharton Business School, making him an Ivy League-trained physician and business leader. Trump lauded his achievements in a statement, ca…
Number Of Putnam County COVID-19 Cases Hits 109 Number Of Putnam County COVID-19 Cases Hits 109
Number Of Putnam County Covid-19 Cases Hits 109 A total of 16 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in Putnam County That brings the total number of cases to 109 in the county, the Putnam County Department of Health said late Thursday afternoon, March 26. "Now is the time to focus on slowing the spread and flattening the curve," the department said. "By staying home, you can be part of the solution." Emergency Services and the Putnam County Department of Health (PCDOH) are asking residents to help reduce the incoming call volume now and in the coming weeks.  Putnam County residents can now call …
11 New COVID-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 93 11 New COVID-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 93
11 New Covid-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 93 A total of 11 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in Putnam County That brings the total number of cases to 93 in the county, the Putnam County Department of Health said late Wednesday afternoon, March 25. "Now is the time to focus on slowing the spread and flattening the curve," the department said. "By staying home, you can be part of the solution." Emergency Services and the Putnam County Department of Health (PCDOH) are asking residents to help reduce the incoming call volume now and in the coming weeks.  Putnam County residents can now call …
36 New COVID-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 82 36 New COVID-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 82
36 New Covid-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 82 A total of 36 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in Putnam County That brings the total number of cases to 82 in the county, the Putnam County Department of Health said late Tuesday afternoon, March 24. "Now is the time to focus on slowing the spread and flattening the curve," the department said. "By staying home, you can be part of the solution." Emergency Services and the Putnam County Department of Health (PCDOH) are asking residents to help reduce the incoming call volume now and in the coming weeks.  Putnam County residents can now call th…
Seven New COVID-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 46 Seven New COVID-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 46
Seven New Covid-19 Cases Bring Putnam County Total To 46 Seven new positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in Putnam County That brings the total number of cases to 46 in the county, the Putnam County Department of Health said. "Now is the time to focus on slowing the spread and flattening the curve," the department said. "By staying home, you can be part of the solution." Emergency Services and the Putnam County Department of Health (PCDOH) are asking residents to help reduce the incoming call volume now and in the coming weeks.  Putnam County residents can now call the easy-to-remember 2-1-1 number for updat…
Northern Westchester Hospital Has Your Prescription For Laughter Northern Westchester Hospital Has Your Prescription For Laughter
Northern Westchester Hospital Has Your Prescription For Laughter Need a little levity in your life? Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) has just what you need – a prescription for laughter. Join us on April 27 at 8pm, when nine local, amateur comedians, who all have a special connection to the hospital, take the stage and star in NWH’s Night of Comedy. Harnessing the humor in healthcare, the event will raise money for an important cause. All proceeds will benefit NWH's school-based health education programs, which are offered free of charge to more than 10,000 students throughout the community annually. The event, which will take place at the Ch…