Breaking: Bassett Healthcare announces shake up in top positions STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Bassett Healthcare announced Friday, May 14, that several people in high levels of leadership in the company were departing. Ronette Wiley, vice president of operations and chief quality and experience officer, along with Donna Anderson, chief nursing officer and vice president of nursing, would be leaving their positions. “We are appreciative of their contributions and many years service to our health system and wish them…
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Fox Hospital President Now Bassett COO Too By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – As Fox Hospital president, Jeff Joyner, new COO of the Bassett Healthcare Network, brings people together. “Jeff knows that things get done when you work with other people,” said Laurie Zimniewicz, president of the Fox Hospital Board. “And he realized that Fox Hospital, standing alone, wasn’t going to be effective unless the network was effective.” Joyner, who succeeded longtime Fox Hospital President John Remillard, who…
Fox Hospital President Promoted To Key Role On Bassett CEO’s Team Ibrahim Moves Up Joyner, Betrus, Purcell, Recruits Top Tech Executive From Integris COOPERSTOWN – The Bassett Health Network this morning announced four key promotions, including that of Fox Hospital President Jeff Joyner to network senior vice president/chief operating officer, as the new president/CEO, Tommy Ibrahim, here since July, begins to put his team in place. The other three key appointments are: Michael Thompson, as vice president/systems improvement. Most recently, he…
Parade Past Fox Hospital Honors Front Line Workers Jeff Joyner, Fox Hospital president, waves as decorated fire trucks from 17 area departments, including police and EMS, drove by the hospital this afternoon in a parade dedicated to thanking Fox Hospital staff for their work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the fire companies, the parade also included Mayor Gary Herzig, The Red Knights Motorcycle Club and a fly-over from the LifeNet helicopter. At right, Kristy…
Nurses, As Much As Tech, Key To Healthcare Future By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.ALLOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – What may have felt like a major technological innovation may have been a misstep. “Ten years ago, we put computers in every room, thinking it would speed up paperwork,” said Jeff Joyner, Fox Hospital president. “But what I see now is nurses with their backs to their patients. We’ve lost that human touch, and we need to figure out how to balance…
Primal Fitness Celebrates Their Grand Opening Dan Wyant, Danny Lapin, Sara Joyner, Joe Vallette, Monika Vallette, Denny Allen, Treei Youngs, Amanda Brandas, Melissa Moore, Nicole Rothernberger, Jenni Critti-LeBeau, Lindsey Rumenapp, Patrice Doxtader, Dylan Wright and Phuong Nguyen prepare to cut the ribbon at the grand opening of Primal Revolution Fitness this morning at 144 Roundhouse Road in Oneonta. “We have workouts that are scalable for every fitness level. We have triatheletes and beginners in their 60’s!” said Monika Vallette, who…
Hulse, Joyner, Gelbsman, Lord To Lead Otsego Now IDA Officers Chosen At Today’s Annual Meeting…
VIP Conductors Raise 30K At CSO’s Cabaret Concert It was one of the biggest nights ever for the Catskill Symphony Orchestra, which took in $30,864 at its annual Cabaret Concert – its major fundraiser – this evening in SUNY Oneonta’s Dewar Arena. Fox Hospital President Jeff Joyner, top photo, took the title of Guest Conductor, after stiff competition from retired funeral director Les Grummons and Neal Miller, president of Miller Financial Services and the Hartwick College Alumni Association. Chris Brubeck’s trio,…
Bassett Orthopedic Surgeon New Vice President At Fox ONEONTA – Dr. Reginald Knight, an orthopedic surgeon at Bassett Hospital, has been named vice president of medical affairs at Fox Hospital, effective July 5. Among his responsibilities will be expanding Fox’s orthopedic offerings. When it was announced in April that Fox’s birthing room would be consolidated with the one in Cooperstown, the Oneonta hospital was also identified as a possible “center of excellence in orthopedics.”…
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