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Bassett News

Valley Residential Services in Herkimer Hosting Open House — December 19

Bassett Healthcare Network's Valley Residential Services (VRS) in Herkimer is hosting an open house on Tuesday, December 19. Join us! To RSVP, call (315) 219-5700, & dial extension x3239.

December 1, 2023
View ArticleDr. Luis Oceguera's surgical team oversees the da Vinci robot as he operates the arms using 3D vision technology
Surgical Services

Robotic-Assisted Surgery Comes to A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta, New York

Bassett Healthcare Network is now offering robotic-assisted surgery at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta, greatly expanding surgical services outside of Cooperstown.

November 30, 2023
View ArticleStaci Thompson, MHA, FACMPE, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Press Releases

Dr. Tommy Ibrahim Leaving Bassett Healthcare Network, Staci Thompson, MHA, Named Interim CEO

After nearly 4 years as president & CEO, Dr. Tommy Ibrahim has decided to leave the organization at the end of the year. The board is pleased to share that Staci Thompson, MHA, current executive vice president & chief operating officer, will serve as interim CEO starting January 1, 2024.

November 29, 2023
View ArticleJulie Hall, MSN, RN, VP of Patient Services & CNO at Bassett Medical Center
Press Releases

Julie Hall, MSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at Bassett Medical Center, Honored with NYONL 2023 Region Leadership Award

The award is conferred in recognition of exemplary leadership within an institution, the community, and the nursing profession.

November 28, 2023
View ArticleBenjamin Friedell, MD
Primary Care

Dr. Benjamin Friedell: Vaccines Can Protect Your Holiday Plans (and Your Health)

There is a lot to look forward to this time of year. What do these things have in common? They can all be ruined by a seasonal illness. Thankfully, we can protect your plans (and, more importantly, your health) with vaccines.

November 27, 2023
View ArticleDr. Tommy Ibrahim, President & CEO
Bassett News

Dr. Ibrahim: Thankful For Bassett's New Cherry Valley-Springfield SBHC

Next month, Bassett is opening its 22nd School-Based Health Center at Cherry Valley–Springfield Central School. Bassett will now serve families in 18 school districts across four counties.

November 27, 2023
View ArticleWoman attending virtual cancer support group
Cancer Care

Cancer Support Groups Beginning in December

The Bassett Cancer Institute is offering convenient FREE monthly cancer support groups! Anybody that has a cancer diagnosis is invited to participate.

November 27, 2023
View ArticleHannah-Lee House
Press Releases

Friends of Bassett Healthcare Network Invites Community Members to Give to Hannah-Lee House This Giving Tuesday

Any online donations in support of Hannah-Lee House received this Giving Tuesday will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $2,000.

November 20, 2023
View ArticleThe DAISY Award Logo
Bassett News

Announcing Bassett's Third Quarter 2023 DAISY Honorees!

Here are the 2023 Third Quarter DAISY Award winners, along with a quote from their nomination. Be sure to congratulate these nurses when you see them — and thank them for their commitment to their patients.

November 20, 2023
View ArticleOfficer Jeffrey Bever & K-9 Hutch
Press Releases

Bassett Healthcare Network Welcomes Fourth Security K-9 Unit to Growing Program

On October 3, the team welcomed Hutch, an 18-month-old German Shepherd, and his partner, Officer Jeffrey Bever. Hutch and Bever will be stationed at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta full-time in the evenings.

November 15, 2023
View ArticleBassett Medical Center in Cooperstown
Press Releases

Bassett Medical Center Achieves Recognition as Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety

Bassett Medical Center is among the first facilities in the United States to earn the designation as a Center of Excellence in Surgical Safety: Prevention of RSI.

November 14, 2023
View ArticleJulie Sorensen, PhD with Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets Richard Ball
Press Releases

NYCAMH Garners Praise from Governor Hochul & Agriculture & Markets Commissioner Richard Ball

Bassett Healthcare Network’s New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH) recently received accolades from Governor Kathy Hochul and Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets Richard Ball.

November 14, 2023