There's a lot going on at Bassett.  Here are a few of the most recent news items: Bassett Healthcare expands midwifery services in Oneonta, Delhi. Click here for more information. Three new Bassett school based health centers open.  School based health centers offer comprehensive health care for grades K-12. Click here to read about the new school based health centers. Bassett Healthcare and Cornell University announce the beginning of a new study called the Bassett Improving Breastfeeding Study (B.I.B.S.) funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  The study is designed to improve success the breastfeeding among women. Click here to read about the B.I.B.S. and how you can participate. A record 1,300 coats for kids collected in banner fifth year for annual program that assists local families in keeping children warm during winter.  Special thanks to Metro Cleaners for donation of time, services. Click here to read about "Coats for Kids." Bassett Healthcare adds athletic trainer who will work jointly with Sports Medicine Team and local coaches to provide care to local school athletes. Click here to read more about this innovative program. Bassett Healthcare and Cornell University's Division of Nutritional Sciences have received a $1 million grant from the USDA to promote healthy weights in pregnant women and their infants. Click here to read about the Bassett Mothers Health Project.  Bassett recognized by New York State Department of Health for achieving the highest breastfeeding practice score in New York State. Click here to read more about Bassett's commitment to promoting breastfeeding. Bassett will provide women's health care at Little Falls Hospital. Click here to read about Bassett providing women's health care services at Little Falls Hospital. Bassett's Nurse-Midwifery Receives Silver Commendation from the American College of Nurse-Midwives. Click here to read about Bassett being awarded the "With Women, For a Lifetime" Silver Commendation by the American College of Nurse-Midwives.   Bassett Birthing Center Gains Recognized by Department of Health Click here to read about how Bassett was recently awarded a Certificate of Excellence from the New York State Department of Health. Bassett Birthing Center Gains National Recognition - Obstetric Outcomes Earn High Marks Click here to read about how Bassett was selected as a grandprize winner in the Johnson's Childbirth Nursing Awards Sweepstakes. Books Donated to Bassett's "Basket for Babies Program" Click here to read how two mothers and their daughters give a gift of 44 new books. Intervention Program Helps Reduce Television Viewing in Preschool Children Click here to read about the study and find alternatives to watching television. Bassett Obstetrics Receives High Patient Satisfaction Click here to see how obstetric patients rate their experience at Bassett compared to other hospitals in the area.  There is also information on Bassett's high breastfeeding rate and prenatal care satisfaction.