By Matthew Thuja – PA-S, Physician Assistant, Ovid Community Health, part of Finger Lakes Community Health, an independent healthcare entity. Life expectancy of an American born today averages 78.2 years. But this year, over 70,000 Americans have reached their 100th...
Why a health center to get your healthcare? Why a health center as a place to work? We often get a lot of questions about what makes a health center unique. We have physicians, physician’s assistants, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, mental health counselors…like...
By Ellen Hey, Chief Quality Officer and retired United States Army Officer and Dr. José Canario, Chief Medical Officer, Finger Lakes Community Health and former United States Naval Officer. Did you know that we have a robust community here who are serving or have...
By Dina Marquez, Clinical Reporting and Data Quality Analyst and Health Information Supervisor, Finger Lakes Community Health These days we are fortunate to have a wealth of information available to us at any moment via the Internet. Finger Lakes Community Health’s...
Olivia Catalano, Health Advocate & New York State Certified Application Counselor Since 1991 teen pregnancy has declined 51% and teen births have dropped 61% in the US. This progress should not be mistaken for victory. Nearly 1 in 4 teen girls will still get...
By Dr. Rob Shelly, a physician with Finger Lakes Community Health, sees patients at Sodus Community Health. And that’s very good news about Colon Cancer, says Rob Shelly, M.D. at Finger Lakes Community Health. Though Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of...
