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Also see a Timeline Of Utica Hospitals. Look at the Financials of Utica's Hospitals.

Also see: Messages From MVHS CEO, Email Campaign Archive of "Darlene’s Digest" & "Just the facts"


2020

August 12, 2020 - MVHS cuts take effect

August 2, 2020 - MVHS welcomes director of talent acquisition

August 2, 2020 - MVHS: Despite COVID-19, new Utica hospital funding secure

July 27, 2020 - CEO: More furloughs, layoffs coming for Mohawk Valley Health System

July 25, 2020 - MVHS receives $14.8M in federal funding

July 22, 2020 - Coronavirus: Picente calls for federal relief for local governments

July 20, 2020 - Brindisi: Area hospitals awarded $9M in CARES Act funding

June 24, 2020 - CORONAVIRUS: MVHS making changes but keeping safety paramount

June 20, 2020 - Oneida County goes to the top for help with infrastructure

May 20, 2020 - Picente: Nexus Construction Could Slow, Pause

May 8, 2020 - Appraisals finished for hospital parking garage properties

May 1, 2020 - Mohawk Valley Health System to lay off 79 nurses

April 27, 2020 - Schumer, Brindisi announce more funding for area hospitals

April 25, 2020 - Hospital finances: Another coronavirus casualty

April 21, 2020 - UPDATED: MVHS to furlough 20% of workforce

* * * April 16, 2020 - State Supreme Court in Oneida County to hear hospital Lawsuit * * *

April 2, 2020 - Nexus project in Utica to proceed with construction

March 27, 2020 - Coronavirus: NY halts nonessential construction projects

Marc 8, 2020 - How tax breaks affect the bottom lines in Utica, Rome

March 5, 2020 - GALLERY: Clemente building in downtown Utica takes beating

February 28, 2020 - Fitness Mill looks at March 2021 opening in Utica

February 24, 2020 - MVHS: Clemente building in Utica coming down Thursday

February 24, 2020 - Lafayette Street construction fencing to be moved Monday

February 5, 2020 - Mohawk Valley Health System to train more doctors

January. 23, 2020 - Utica National moves Utica staff to New Hartford

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* * * * City & MVHS Seek Venue Change * * * *

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January 22, 2020 - $1M given for new Utica hospital

January 21, 2020 - Repurposing study sees new life for Utica-area hospitals

January 20, 2020 - Why NY Hospitals Have Worst Quality, Safety Ratings In US

January 13, 2020 - Wilcor demolition could affect traffic

2019

December 31, 2019 - Utica Mayors: Palmieri takes reins with wealth of experience

December 29, 2019 - 2020 should be a banner year for region

December 27, 2019 - Judge’s decision keeps hospital SEQR lawsuit alive

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A state Supreme Court judge in Albany is allowing a portion of a lawsuit that challenges the environmental review process for the planned downtown Utica hospital to move forward... In a ruling handed down Monday on motions to dismiss the lawsuit, Justice L. Michael Mackey sided with plaintiffs in the case on some issues and with the defendants on others, leaving both sides claiming victory. His decision will allow the portion of the suit arguing that the State Environmental Quality Review of the project was not properly conducted to move forward.

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December 26, 2019 - More disruption paving way into future

December 13, 2019 - Columbia Street in Utica to close for utility improvements

December 12, 2019 - Groundbreaking held for downtown Utica hospital

November 27, 2019 - Groundbreaking, next steps for downtown Utica hospital

November 25, 2019 - Columbia Street building leveled as work on hospital project continues

November 25, 2019 - Downtown demolition continues

November 24, 2019 - GUEST VIEW: Amazing things happening here

November 21, 2019 - Columbia Street between Cornelia Street and Broadway to temporarily close for demolition

November 18, 2019 - Crews bring down Norm Seakan building in Utica

November 16, 2019 - Utica prioritizes streets, projects for downtown funds

November 12, 2019 - 'Utica is on the rise': RCIL celebrates new downtown location

November 10, 2019 - GUEST VIEW: As community grows, so must its people

November 10, 2019 - GUEST VIEW: Join Genesis Thursday for data update

November 16, 2019 - OUR VIEW: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

October 31, 2019 - Petition to dismiss Utica hospital lawsuit argued in court

October 30, 2019 - First building demolished for downtown Utica hospital

October 28, 2019 - Oneida County sets its health priorities through 2021

October 25, 2019 - Oneida County executive: Picente to 'keep moving forward'

October 16, 2019 - Where to park for Utica Comets games

October 13, 2019 - Area construction boom creates need for those in skilled

October 10, 2019 - Judge to consider motion to dismiss in downtown Utica

October 6, 2019 - Downtown Utica hospital garage 'set to move ahead'

October 4, 2019 - Picente proposes $439M Oneida County budget for 2020

September 20, 2019 - Planned Utica hospital now projected to cost $548M

September 20, 2019 - Downtown Utica hospital site plan approved

September 19, 2019 - Utica council tables closing streets in planned hospital footprint

September 17, 2019 - Contractors invited to downtown Utica hospital meeting

September 10, 2019 - Utica zoning board OKs hospital project variances

August 15, 2019 - MVHS workers celebrate at future hospital site

August 13, 2019 - Utica zoning board tables vote on new hospital variances

August 13, 2019 - Design aspects of downtown hospital require zoning approval

August 7, 2019 - Utica council sets public hearing date

August 7, 2019 - Column: Tonight’s Utica Common Council agenda

July 30, 2019 - OUR VIEW: Take survey on repurposing old hospitals

July 28, 2019 - Signs of change in downtown as businesses move out

July 23, 2019 - What would you like St. E’s, St. Luke’s to become?

June 20, 2019 - With hospital coming, Utica company moving to Bleecker Street

June 19, 2019 - Utica council OKs sale of property in hospital footprint

June 13, 2019 - Mohawk Valley Health System acquires Seakan building

June 13, 2019 - Long-time Utica business Metzler Printing closing

June 10, 2019 - Downtown Nexus Center takes next step toward reality

June 3, 2019 - OUR VIEW: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Hospital plan begins to take shape

May 28, 2019 - Health system unveils model with downtown Utica hospital

May 28, 2019 - OUR VIEW: SA thrift store needs to find downtown site

May 23, 2019 - Utica Salvation Army Store to close

May 15, 2019 - Tonight’s Utica Common Council agenda

May 15, 2019 - Utica council starts process to sell city-owned properties for downtown hospital

May 9, 2019 - UPDATE: #NoHospitalDowntown sues Utica hospital project

May 9, 2019 - #NoHospitalDowntown to sue Utica hospital project

May 9, 2019 - Utica seeks input on downtown plan

May 8, 2019 - OUR VIEW: Offer your input to help create downtown vision

May 6, 2019 - Attorney: Precedent presents challenge to Utica hospital opponents

May 6, 2019 - Utica to host Downtown Revitalization Initiative open house

May 5, 2019 - Businesses in flux as Utica hospital moves forward

May 5, 2019 - Utica seeks to demolish Norm Seakan building

May 5, 2019 - OUR VIEW: We must all be partners in creating new vision
(Note: In printed issue of above paper, MVHS had four advertisments. We regret to see the UticaOD editorial so alligned with a VERY corrupt new Oneida County hospital process.)

May 4, 2019 - GUEST VIEW: Marcy nano - not ‘if,’ but ‘when’

May 3, 2019 - As Utica hospital outlines progress, #NoHospitalDowntown to persist

May 3, 2019 - Mohawk Valley Health System begins closing on hospital project properties

April 29, 2019 - Oneida County exec candidate: Move downtown hospital to Marcy Nano site

April 29, 2019 - Community partners announce downtown Utica vision

April 18, 2019 - Utica hospital project clears last hurdle for property acquisition

April 15, 2019 - Mohawk Healthcare warehouse moving to Little Falls

April 11, 2019 - Mohawk Valley Health System gives Scholefield new title

April 1, 2019 - Mohawk Valley Health System to hold system-wide hiring event

March 8, 2019 - State review for downtown hospital includes less parking

February 22, 2019 - Mohawk Valley Health System taps Albany firm for hospital repurposing study

February 22, 2019 - Route 5S, hospital, Nexus Center projects to transform Utica

February 17, 2019 - MVHS making progress toward hospital merger, groundbreaking

February 17, 2019 - Guest Opinion: Writing tomorrow’s stories today: Health care making strides throughout Mohawk Valley

February 13, 2019 - Hazardous materials survey begun in Utica hospital footprint

February 13, 2019 - County to handle eminent domain for Utica hospital garage

January 21, 2019 - How Utica firefighters would handle fires at downtown hospital

January 17, 2019 - Would downtown hospital be ‘monstrosity’ or ‘vital link’?

January 15, 2019 - State budget proposal includes $22M for Nexus Center

2018

December 31, 2018 - Year in Review: Top stories from 2018

December 30, 2018 - OUR VIEW: Downtown parking must be addressed

December 30, 2018 - What’s next for Utica hospital project?

December 21, 2018 - RCIL: Utica hospital ‘accelerated’ plans to move

December 20, 2018 - Utica-based nonprofit RCIL plans move to former Boston Store

December 10, 2018 - Officials: Email about Utica hospital wasn’t attempt to rig site study

December 6, 2018 - Hospital hearing brings out both sides

December 2, 2018 - Evaluating traffic impact of downtown Utica hospital

December 2, 2018 - Downtown hospital: Where will people park?

November 27, 2018 - Park Outdoor eyes move to South Utica due to hospital project

November 25, 2018 - What’s next for the proposed downtown hospital

November 25, 2018 - Study reveals how downtown hospital site was chosen

November 25, 2018 - Explore further: The draft environmental impact statement for the downtown Utica hospital project

November 25, 2018 - ‘Fatal flaw’ sites eliminated from MVHS hospital plan

November 18, 2018 - OUR VIEW: Check out new downtown Utica

November 18, 2018 - GENESIS: Local leaders plan a peek into region’s future (Hospital not mentioned, but we're watching what this article signals...)

November 17, 2018 - OUR VIEW: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (GOOD: New MVHS leader has good Rx)

November 15, 2018 - Utica board accepts hospital project’s draft environmental plan

November 14, 2018 - Bringing blueprints to life

November 14, 2018 - OUR VIEW: Downtown church deal a blessing for everyone

November 08, 2018 - MVHS names new president/CEO

November 08, 2018 - MVHS introduces new president/CEO

November 08, 2018 - Church, MVHS reach purchase agreement

October 29, 2018 - Draft environmental statement on hospital submitted to Utica

October 26, 2018 - MVHS releases drawings of planned downtown Utica hospital

October 15, 2018 - Soil testing scheduled at planned hospital site

October 12, 2018 - With hospital project in mind, Utica company plans move to Whitestown

October 10, 2018 - Oneida County approves design firm for hospital parking garage

October 10, 2018 - $100,000 to help group fight downtown hospital

September 27, 2018 - Mohawk Valley Health System names bank behind loan for proposed downtown hospital

September 1, 2018 - Parking garage for proposed Utica hospital lands design firm

August 30, 2018 - Utica hospital project secures $180 million loan

August 23, 2018 - MVHS working toward single electronic health record system

August 20, 2018 - Could new Assembly rep impact downtown hospital?

August 8, 2018 - Oneida County earmarks $500,000 for downtown hospital parking garage

August 5, 2018 - Utica in 2023: How city’s big development projects affect each other

August 5, 2018 - GALLERY: Concept art for Utica projects

July 22, 2018 - Bed plan at downtown hospital to follow trends

July 22, 2018 - Bed By Department

July 22, 2018 - Operating rooms also changing

July 19, 2018 - Utica planning board accepts downtown hospital scoping document

June 7, 2018 - Hospital hearing: A community divided

June 4, 2018 - Utica hospital environmental impact on agenda

June 3, 2018 - Report: Hospital mergers need more public input

June 3, 2018 - Perra responds to MergerWatch report on hospital affiliations

May 20, 2018 - On Fence About Top Local Issues?

[The Utica OD has run the above solicitation for "people on the fence" four or five times. We'll be watching, but offer this Observation]

May 16, 2018 - Utica officials approve purchase option for hospital project

May 10, 2018 - OUR VIEW: Muddy water again clouds hospital deal

May 8, 2018 - Compassion Coalition, MVHS deal unclear

May 7, 2018 - Downtown hospital environmental review advances

May 6, 2018 - Why Utica, Oneida County would handle eminent domain for new hospital

May 2, 2018 - Movie review: Keener fights to save her ‘Little Pink House’ (Utica paper covers this movie, but makes no reference to hospital issue, sad!)

May 1, 2018 - Compassion Coalition breaks ground on new grocery store

April 30, 2018 - EDGE continues to market Marcy nano site (hospital concept receives mention)

April 29, 2018 - OUR VIEW: Hospital discord becomes sickening

April 25, 2018 - Satire or racism? Posts aimed at Picente stir debate

April 19, 2018 - Business owners demonstrate support for hospital

April 18, 2018 - Tenney slams eminent domain for hospital

April 12, 2018 - MVHS receives certificate of need for downtown hospital

April 11, 2018 - Eminent domain settled for new Utica hospital

March 29, 2018 - Start here: What we know about MVHS’ downtown hospital

March 29, 2018 - VIDEO TOUR: What’s wrong with the existing hospitals?

March 29, 2018 - Hospital location: Why not build at St. Luke’s?

March 29, 2018 - Property acquisition remains major hurdle for hospital project

March 29, 2018 - TIMELINE: How hospital plans have developed

March 29, 2018 - Where will $481.3 million for hospital come from?

March 29, 2018 - Will new hospital improve Mohawk Valley health care?

March 29, 2018 - Many questions remain about hospital’s future

March 29, 2018 - TRUE or FALSE? Can you answer these questions about MVHS’ downtown hospital plans?

March 22, 2018 - Committee approval puts MVHS' downtown hospital one step closer to certificate of need

March 19, 2018 - Letter Not Clear [Here's the Letter]

March 19, 2018 - Streck returning to Bassett as current CEO steps down

March 17, 2018 - MVHS ending outpatient surgery at Faxton Campus

March 9, 2018 - Health system moving outpatient medical imaging services

February 28, 2018 - Deadline extended for hospital-area property owners

February 27, 2018 - With hospital looming, Wilcor ponders what’s next

February 26, 2018 - Downtown hospital opponent: I’m ‘buying myself a lawsuit’

Feb 25, 2018 - How could the hospital project impact Utica's tax base?

Feb 23, 2018 - HEALTH CARE: These nurses have healthy attitudes

February 22, 2018 - Train safety raised as issue in hospital debate

February 20, 2018 - No charges filed in Facebook posts regarding Utica hospital

February 6, 2018 - Downtown hospital: $1M in relocation funding for affected property owners

January 22, 2018 - Compassion Coalition: ‘We need bigger, not smaller’

January 22, 2018 - Hospital plan in Utica costly for nonprofits

January 22, 2018 - Turning Point Church: ‘The Lord put us in West Utica

January 22, 2018 - The Other Utica: North, South Utica shine bright in city

January 21, 2018 - Gallery: Nonprofits in path of downtown hospital

January 21, 2018 - Photos: Gallery: Nonprofits in path of downtown hospital

January 15, 2018 - Health System’s Perra faces challenges before retirement

January 14, 2018 - The Other Utica: How downtown revival affects other neighborhoods

January 11, 2018 * * * * READ: Local officials’ emails about the downtown hospital project * * * * #Emailgate

January 10, 2018 - Brindisi, Picente defend 2015 email about hospital

January 10, 2018 - Chief, health system refute report about police station move

January 8, 2018 - Scott Perra to retire from Mohawk Valley Health System in 2019

January 7, 2018 - Envisioning the future: Utica hospital project draws inspiration from others hospitals

January 7, 2018 - Gallery: Exploring designs for the proposed downtown hospital

January 1, 2018 - Looking to 2018: Region building a new year

2017

December 22, 2017 - Downtown Utica district recommended for historic designation

December 18, 2017 - Utica hospital could be costly to property owners

December 14, 2017 - Mohawk Valley Health System announces new nursery visiting

December 10, 2017 - Inside the Utica Police Department’s aging station (We have reason to believe, MVHS & MV EDGE seek to bulldoze both our Utica Police Station & City Court Buildings.)

December 7, 2017 - MVHS hospital forum shows downtown divided

December 4, 2017 - MVHS to host upcoming information sessions on hospital project

November 19, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Downtown hospital good medicine for our region

November 16, 2017 - MVHS: Downtown hospital designed 'from the inside out

November 16, 2017 - MVHS, city unveil downtown hospital site plan

September 6, 2017 - Poccia hoping to return to No Hospital Downtown line

September 6, 2017 - Zecca: Palmieri should be recalled from office

September 5, 2017 - New life envisioned for former GE site

September 5, 2017 - COLUMN: Tonight’s Utica Common Council agenda

September 3, 2017 - Community Foundation committed to new hospital

August 31, 2017 - No Hospital Downtown candidates taken off ballot

August 30, 2017 - Palmieri chastises Congressional candidate over hospital

August 30, 2017 - Health system displays mock-up of new hospital ER

August 25, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Agreement on parking garage a positive step for hospital

August 21, 2017 - Garage agreement likely; downtown hospital probable

August 21, 2017 - Poccia submits petitions for No Hospital Downtown line

August 20, 2017 - GUEST VIEW: Community Foundation will step up and lead

August 15, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Downtown hospital needs transfusion

August 15, 2017 - COLUMN: Tonight’s Utica Common Council agenda

August 13, 2017 - City of Utica workers collect signatures on petitions

August 11, 2017 - Hospital meeting: 'Illegal'? 'Inappropriate'?

August 10, 2017 - County says it will pay 60% of Utica parking garage cost

July 25, 2017 - Warning to city: No garage, no new hospital

July 2, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Now MVHS must make its case for new hospital

June 27, 2017 - Events raise questions about logic of downtown hospital

June 23, 2017 - Events to question downtown hospital

June 18, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Community change can make us stronger

May 27, 2017 - Will hospital impact Utica police station

May 7, 2017 - Utica Common Council president weighs in on casino, downtown hospital

April 21, 2017 - Utica parking lot ready for development

April 4, 2017 - $300M for new hospital approved

February 21, 2017 - Mohawk Medical Office to close for now

February 9, 2017 - EDGE, council meet to discuss Utica projects

February 8, 2017 - Hospitals worried about finances of health care repeal

February 5, 2017 - Community groups neutral on downtown hospital

January 27, 2017 - Architects talk about designing hospital for Utica's future

January 23, 2017 - MVHS names facilities management director

January 20, 2017 - Health system, Masonic lab looking to team up

January 17, 2017 - YOUR VIEWS: Letters to the editor

January 17, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Keep hospital process moving forward

January 10, 2017 - RECAP: MVHS holds second forum on downtown hospital

January 10, 2017 - Perra discusses traffic concerns with downtown hospital

January 10, 2017 - Many questions raised at Utica hospital forums

January 10, 2017 - OUR VIEW: Attend hospital forum today

January 9, 2017 - Architects, construction manager named for MVHS hospital project

January 3, 2017 - Community forum next week to discuss downtown hospital

2016

December 29, 2016 - Year in review: Health news

December 28, 2016 - Can health system afford another $150M in debt?

December 28, 2016 - Wellness Center to become community-run business

December 23, 2016 - Utica hospitals facing Medicare penalties

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December 16, 2016 - AMS backs out of nano project; what now?

December 16, 2016 - AMS backs out of nano project; what now?

February 28, 2017 - AMS concerns date back to early 2016

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December 10, 2016 - St. E's celebrates 150 years of healing

November 18, 2016 - Hospital activist group seeks answers; MVHS offers meetings

November 10, 2016 - Health system hires firm to get public input on downtown

November 9, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Proposed hospital plan still on critical list

November 3, 2016 - Downtown hospital price tag downsized

September 27, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Hospital answers needed

September 26, 2016 - NY doctor alleges psych patients abused for Medicaid fraud

September 20, 2016 - Downtown hospital still short on funds, but moving forward

September 18, 2016 - Mohawk Valley Health System still operating at a loss

September 17, 2016 - Area doctor using technological Band-Aid to ease specialist care path

September 4, 2016 - Do nurses unions improve the quality of care?

August 22, 2016 - Are historic buildings in downtown hospital site worth saving?

August 19, 2016 - OUR VIEW: City, MVHS need to get their act together

August 18, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Be transparent on hospital

August 15, 2016 - Communication breakdown? City, health system at odds

August 15, 2016 - Businesses affected by hospital plans face uncertainty

August 11, 2016 - State causes delay to new hospital planning

August 10, 2016 - St. Elizabeth nurses may strike

August 8, 2016 - Health system to appraise downtown site

August 4, 2016 - Hospital ratings cause uproar

August 3, 2016 - Full statements from local hospitals

July 27, 2016 - Inmate patient attempts to escape from Marcy psych center

July 4, 2016 - Panel: Focus on downtown, codes, infrastructure

June 30, 2016 - New urgent care opening on Genesee Street

June 26, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Hospital needs to make changes

June 21, 2016 - Hospital officials defend emergency department

June 21, 2016 - Child care in St. Luke's ER called 'dangerous'

June 5, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Region must think about medical care

June 3, 2016 - Your Bargain Grocer surprised it could be consumed by new hospital

June 3, 2016 - St. Marianne Cope Shrine to dedicate garden

June 2, 2016 - Utica council hears from MVHS about downtown hospital

June 1, 2016 - Oneida Healthcare & Bassett forming partnership

May 26, 2016 - Legislation would extend authority of hospital security officers

May 26, 2016 - Private pediatricians pull out of health system, ER coverage

May 23, 2016 - Primary care physicians in short supply locally, nationally

May 23, 2016 - Bumbolo lawsuit claims negligence on numerous parties

May 18, 2016 - MVHS to begin appraisals for downtown hospital properties

May 16, 2016 - Consolidation a prescription for progress at MVHS

April 18, 2016 - Will new hospital force Utica police to move?

April 13, 2016 - Next step for new hospital: Find another $98 million funding source

April 8, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Cooperation key on relocating downtown businesses

April 6, 2016 - E. Utica site may be new home for businesses if ousted by hospital

April 5, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Public snubbed on hospital

April 5, 2016 - Many questions, few answers about new Utica hospital

April 3, 2016 - Decision made: New hospital to be built in downtown Utica

April 1, 2016 - State budget deal contains hospital funding

March 22, 2016 - UPDATED: Rome Memorial, St. Joseph's to affiliate

March 15, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Governor should keep commitment, OK hospital funding

March 11, 2016 - $300M for new area hospital back in state budget

March 6, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Find hospital plan's 'missing pieces'

February 28, 2016 - GUEST VIEW: New hospital would be part of ongoing growth

February 24, 2016 - Hospital plan brings hope, concerns

February 24, 2016 - Construction flourishing amid rampant development

February 24, 2016 - Missing pieces' holding up Utica hospital funding?

February 17, 2016 - No money for local hospital in Cuomo budget changes

February 7, 2016 - Clock ticking on Utica hospital funding

January 24, 2016 - OUR VIEW: Hospital needs more than a Band-aid

January 21, 2016 - Mayor: Hospital issues won't affect Hotel Utica sale

January 20, 2016 - State pulling plug on new hospital?

January 20, 2016 - Officials: Governor committed to new hospital; source of funds unknown

January 19, 2016 - Smaller hospitals not fearful of possible Utica health center

January 10, 2016 - Weighing the impact of a downtown hospital

January 8, 2016 - Views on city and downtown hospitals from across upstate

2015

December 17, 2015 - OUR VIEW: Do the homework on hospital

December 15, 2015 - Money crunch puts downtown hospital in doubt

December 10, 2015 - GUEST VIEW: One downtown hospital best for all

December 6, 2015 - OUR VIEW: Hospital can fit in new downtown Utica; transparency needed

November 30, 2015 - Proposed hospital cure or catastrophe for downtown?

November 30, 2015 - Downtown district: Debate rages over hospital vs. mixed-use neighborhood

November 29, 2015 - Business owners have many questions, few answers about hospital proposal

November 29, 2015 - The new hospital plan

November 29, 2015 - Proposed hospital site 'bustling' with activity during its heydey

November 22, 2015 - Region still struggling to care for mentally ill after closure of psych center

November 7, 2015 - St. Luke's changes psych procedures in ER

November 5, 2015 - College won't annex St. Luke's if new hospital built in Utica

November 5, 2015 - Buffalo officials give advice to Utica regarding building re-use

October 18, 2015 - Problems in ER when Bumbolo was there

October 11, 2015 - The path to a new hospital: How did we get here?

October 4, 2015 - GUEST VIEW: MVHS board welcomes public discussion of hospital proposal

October 4, 2015 - Q&A regarding proposed new hospital for Utica

September 29, 2015 - Hospital proposal has vocal opponents; taxes, development among group's concerns

September 29, 2015 - More businesses opening, expanding downtown

September 28, 2015 - Empty Utica buildings 'hold considerable potential'

September 27, 2015 - GUEST VIEW: New hospital must be a community project

September 27, 2015 - OUR VIEW: Leaders must build community confidence in plan for new hospital

September 25, 2015 - Small group opposed to a downtown hospital meets in Utica

September 23, 2015 - Pros and cons: Local residents react to downtown hospital proposal

September 22, 2015 - Downtown first choice for new hospital

September 22, 2015 - If hospital is built, downtown could be busy again

September 22, 2015 - Downtown hospital would affect businesses, traffic, infrastructure

August 27, 2015 - Oneidas, Bassett announce two clinics opening in Oneida

August 20, 2015 - Rome Hospital CEO resigns due to personal reasons

August 20, 2015 - Methadone treatment for opioid addiction coming to Utica

August 2, 2015 - Attacks on staff at Marcy psych center raising concerns

July 28, 2015 - New surgery center opens in Westmoreland

July 11, 2015 - Downtown Utica suggested for new hospital site

June 20, 2015 - Foundations of Our History: Utica stalwart Old Main begins rebirth

June 7, 2015 - Middletown hospital may provide preview of new local hospital

June 6, 2015 - PART II: Path to new hospital filled with details, surprises

June 4, 2015 - Local hospitals consolidate services; 48 to be laid off

May 31, 2015 - Support workers at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare vote to unionize

May 17, 2015 - OUR VIEW: Utica progress made, now address eyesores

May 16, 2015 - Faxton St. Luke's ranks high and low

April 9, 2015 - Catholic vs. secular: How new local hospital will affect separation unknown

April 1, 2015 - State budget kind to region

March 27, 2015 - Broadacres: What happened? Big plans never materialized years after demolition

February 22, 2015 - $300M would put new hospital closer to reality

January 13, 2015 - Crumbling Columbia Street: City hopes to tackle decay downtown

January 7, 2015 - Utica man charged after 3 family members found dead

2014

December 14, 2014 - Many refugees unaware about preventive health care

December 14, 2014 - OUR VIEW: New hospital idea worth closer look

December 7, 2014 - New hospital creation not a pipe dream

November 19, 2014 - Mohawk Valley Health CEO: New hospital 'worth exploring'

October 21, 2014 - Mohawk prison expands medical facility

September 18, 2014 - Mini electric stations, such as at Faxton St. Luke's

August 9, 2014 - Central NY patients to have options with new surgery centers

June 29, 2014 - New script for health care: Choices expanding beyond hospitals

April 27, 2014 - Local hospitals want piece of $8B windfall

April 24, 2014 - Attacks at CNY psych facility rarely prosecuted

April 8, 2014 - Doctor's wrongful death case returns to court

April 8, 2014 - Bassett to close psychiatric unit

March 28, 2014 - Faxton St. Luke's responds to Consumer Reports' low ranking of facility

March 27, 2014 - New ambulance equipment will send EKG results straight to ER

March 18, 2014 - Mohawk Valley Health System announces new board

February 13, 2014 - State has no plans for historic buildings that sit mostly unused

March 12, 2014 - Photos: LOOK BACK: Old Main (Utica Psychiatric Center)

March 12, 2014 - Former St. E’s CEO’s graceful exit aided affiliation

March 5, 2014 - Kunkel Ambulance being sold to Tennessee company

January 24, 2014 - MetLife building buyer requests tax breaks

2013

December 26, 2013 - Affiliation would mean changes ahead

December 26, 2013 - Hospital affiliation comes with stipulations

December 13, 2013 - Faxton St. Luke’s, St. Elizabeth clear one hurdle, face another

November 16, 2013 - Area hospitals see increase in infants born dependent on drugs

November 9, 2013 - Costs to demolish former Roosevelt school uncertain

September 16, 2013 - Health care workers near top of the list for getting hurt

Jul 28, 2013 - Many issues to consider in proposed local hospital

July 13, 2014 - Oneida dialysis patients will have to travel longer for treatment

July 12, 2013 - ‘Culture is outstanding’ at Faxton St. Luke’s

July 10, 2013 - Psychiatric facilities for children to expand in Utica

May 2, 2013 - Faxton-St. Luke's among highest rate of C-sections upstate

March 13, 2013 - Demolition begins for Arterial project (Reads, "Nearby Champlin Avenue will be extended across the site of the former gas station to intersect directly with Route 5A, according to the state Department of Transportation. The intention is to give an alternate route for emergency vehicles to local hospitals in areas north of Utica.")

March 11, 2013 - Hospitals work with patients to curb medical debt

March 4, 2013 - $1.25 million awarded in St. Elizabeth malpractice case

February 27, 2013 - Judge hears arguments to remove self from wrongful death

February 2, 2013 - MVCC takes over hospitals' radiology programs

January 28, 2013 - Departure of radiology schools means room for area hospitals

2012

November 16, 2012 - Utica doctor accused in $12 million health care fraud case

September 4, 2012 - Hospitals weigh pros, cons of altering visiting hours

August 30, 2012 - St. E’s, Faxton St. Luke’s moving closer to partnership

August 13, 2012 - 2 area hospitals employ laborists to help with obstetrics

June 12, 2012 - 2 local nurses charged with using fraud to obtain drugs

April 11, 2012 - Local hospitals team up to address doctor shortage

April 7, 2012 - Public records show problems with coroners, county

February 27, 2012 - Pairing up: Hospital partnerships don't have to be mergers

February 26, 2012 - When secular, Catholic hospitals merge, questions are raised

February 26, 2012 - Diagnosis: Merger? Area hospitals look to save money

2011

December 19, 2011 - Utica woman Mother Marianne Cope to be named saint

December 17, 2011 - Exploratory procedure: Hospitals consider merger

November 24, 2011 - Center offers comfortable environment for colonoscopies

October 5, 2011 - Doctor uses center to help patients make informe

March 15, 2011 - Heavier patients require stronger medical equipment

2010

December 26, 2010 - Rome Memorial Hospital looks to the future with new CEO

September 17, 2010 - The future of nursing

July 20, 2010 - Scholefield interim chief at St. Elizabeth Medical Center

2009

November 23, 2009 - Centrex labs purchased by LabCorp

October 27, 2009 - So far, so good on new hospital restrictions

October 23, 2009 - St. E’s nurses vote to authorize strike

May 14, 2009 - Outstanding health care providers honored

March 20, 2009 - St. Elizabeth to open urgent care facility

2008

May 31, 2008 - Outgoing Faxton chief: Consolidate

May 20, 2008 - Hospital beefs up security for babies

2007

November 10, 2007 - St. E's steps into the future

October 30, 2007 - Corning Hospital zeroes in on interim chief



No Studies, No Reports, thus we remain #NoHospitalDowntown