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Brett Ann Whitney, 71; Hartwick Graduate, Fox Hospital Nurse

IN MEMORIAM: Brett Ann Whitney, 71; Hartwick Graduate, Fox Hospital Nurse ONEONTA – Brett Ann Whitney, 71, of Oneonta, a nurse at Fox Hospital for many years, passed away early Monday morning, Oct. 21, 2019, following a short battle with cancer. She was born on Feb. 11, 1948, in Manhattan, the daughter of Robert and Leila Odum. Brett received her bachelor’s degree in nursing at Hartwick College before joining Fox.…

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Administrator Named At Fox Nursing Home

Emhof Leaves Cooperstown Center Administrator Named At Fox Nursing Home ONEONTA – Jeff Emhof, a veteran nursing home administrator at Focus Otsego and the Cooperstown Center, as well as Chase Memorial in New Berlin,  is the new administrator at Fox Nursing Home, it was announced today. A licensed nursing home administrator in New York State for more than 11 years, comes to Fox from the Cooperstown Center, where the facility received state recognition for improvements over the past two years,…

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Hospital Safety Monitor Gives Fox Hospital an ‘A’

Hospital Safety Monitor Gives Fox Hospital an ‘A’ ONEONTA – Fox Hospital was awarded an “A” from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade, placing the organization among the top facilities nationwide for patient safety excellence. The Leapfrog Group is a national organization committed to improving healthcare quality and safety for patients. The Safety Grade assigns an A, B, C, D, or F grade to hospitals across the country based on their performance in preventing medical errors, infections and…

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Michael Genzardi, 41; L.I. Native Employed At Fox Hospital

IN MEMORIAM: Michael Genzardi, 41; L.I. Native Employed At Fox Hospital ONEONTA – Michael G. Genzardi, 41, who moved from Long Island with his family in the 1980s, passed away unexpectedly Oct. 6, 2018 at his home. He was born July 12, 1977, in Bethpage, the son of Eugene T. and Kathleen (Good) Genzardi. Michael and his family moved to Oneonta in 1985 from Massapequa.  He graduated from Unatego High School.  He loved playing basketball.…

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Neomia Smith, 85; Nurse At Fox, Amphenol Inspector

IN MEMORIAM: Neomia Smith, 85; Nurse At Fox, Amphenol Inspector ONEONTA – Neomia Smith (Lemon) was born in 1933 to Viola (Boyd) and Norman Lemon in Dorchester County, S.C.  Neomia was the oldest of eight siblings. She learned at the early age of 12 to cook for her entire family and also helped alongside her siblings to tend the family gardens. Cooking and gardening would end up being her most cherished pastimes during her lifetime. Neomia had three children from…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18 Author On Ecology & Human Rights READING SERIES – 7:30 p.m. Sandra Steingraber, acclaimed ecologist & author exploring links between human rights & the environment, shares her writings for the Red Dragon Reading series. Craven Lounge, Morris Conference Center, SUNY Oneonta. Call 607-436-3446 or visit www.oneonta.edu/academics/english/reddragonreading/reddragonreadingseries.asp FOOD FOR THOUGHT – 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Tour the exhibit “Edward Weston: Portrait of the Young Man as an Artist” with Arts in Education coordinator and photographer Kevin Gray.…

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For 4th Year, Fox Hospital ‘LGBTQ’ Equality Leader

For 4th Year, Fox Hospital ‘LGBTQ’ Equality Leader ONEONTA – Fox Hospital has been designated an “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in its 11th edition of the Healthcare Equality Index. A record 626 health care facilities actively participated in the HEI 2018 survey, with HRC Foundation proactively researching key policies at more than 900 additional non-participating hospitals. Of those included in the HEI, 418 earned a “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” designation.…

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Tri-Town Hospital Moves Under Fox Hospital’s Wing

Tri-Town Hospital Moves Under Fox Hospital’s Wing SIDNEY – Due to a state regulation requiring satellite emergency departments to be within 35 miles of an acute care hospital, Tri-Town Regional Hospital will come under the purview of Oneonta’s Fox Hospital on Jan. 1. The facility will be renamed Fox Hospital – Tri-Town Campus with the new year, according to Andrew Manzer, Bassett Healthcare Network vice president/COO.…