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ALBANY (TNS) — Five years ago,Andrew Cuomo'sadministration quietly issued the nursing home order that changed everything for the former governor. At t...

ALBANY — As Washington contemplates cutbacks to federal funding for Medicaid, officials in Albany have reacted in two self-contradictory ways. On one ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his political critics have something in common: They’re both trying to drag Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz into Cuomo’s nursing ...

ALBANY — For the fourth time in six years, the president of New York’s largest health-care union, George Gresham of 1199SEIU, has won the top spot on ...

In February 2023, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s family revealed that that 98-year-old cancer survivor had entered hospice care, that the focus ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County officials proclaimed May Older Americans Month with a focus on supporting the county’s senior residents and celebra...

On any day at a nursing home, the focus of the staff is not only to provide care of residents but to also offer interesting diversions and activities ...

ALBANY (AP) — Thousands of health care workers in New York faced with either getting the COVID-19 vaccine or losing their jobs received at least one d...

ALBANY — As the deadline closed in for hospital and nursing home workers in New York state to be vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Kathy Hochul made a...

ROCHESTER (AP) — A man in his 80s is believed to have fatally shot an elderly woman inside a nursing home Saturday before killing himself, a Rochester...

We never blamed Gov. Cuomo for COVID’s death toll in New York. The virus has claimed more than 50,000 lives, including what we now know to be more tha...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — In future pandemics, nursing home residents in New York will not be completely cut off from family members or friends the way they ha...

ALBANY (TNS) — Andrew Cuomo’s decision to write a book about the coronavirus pandemic — while it was still raging — always seemed like a terrible idea...

ALBANY (TNS) — Another 86 people in New York died due to COVID-19 on Monday, the third straight day new deaths stayed below 100 after they climbed ove...

ALBANY (TNS) — If COVID-19 is well controlled, schools in New York should push to reopen five days a week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday. “The local g...

New York (TNS) — The walls are starting to fall in on Gov. Andrew Cuomo. And he’s got nobody to blame but himself. Cuomo can’t hide from the deadly co...

ALBANY (TNS) — Despite high marks overall in handling the pandemic, New Yorkers were iffy on the job done by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in distributing vacc...

With all the attention on the Cuomo administration’s delay in disclosing the true number of nursing home residents who died from COVID-19, the reasons...