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WELLSVILLE — Jim Helms, president and CEO of UR/Jones Memorial Hospital, called it a “momentous day” as the ribbon was cut Wednesday on approximately $20 million in upgrades and modernizations

WELLSVILLE — The third phase of the $25 million transformation and modernization project at Jones Memorial Hospital nears completion as the third-floor Medical Village opened to patients Monday.

Around the nation: Texas governor signs law banning most abortions after fetal heartbeat is detected ⋮ Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Wednesday signed into law a bill that will ban most abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can occur as early as six weeks into pregnancy, in todays bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Alabama, New York, and Texas. Alabama: Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on Monday announced she has signed into law a bill legalizing medical marijuana in the st...

NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionDataObituariesE-EditionLegals Familiar face, new role: Jim Helms named new CEO of Jones Memorial Hospital Helms, currently the CFO at JMH and St. James, will take over as Eva Benedict retires July 16 after four decades of service at JMH From News Reports WELLSVILLE — The Jones Memorial Hospital Board of Directors has selected James Helms, FHFMA, CPA, as the hospital’s new president/CEO, the hospital announced Monday. Helms will take over the role and r...

Why Allegany County has the lowest vaccination rate in New York Allegany County has the lowest vaccination rate in the state with 32.3% receiving at least one dose as of May 13th. and last updated 2021-05-13 22:33:35-04 ALLEGANY COUNTY, N.Y. (WKBW) — Allegany County has the lowest vaccination rate in the state with 32.3% receiving at least one dose as of May 13th. "Its a hard slog now. Its not like it was when we didnt have enough vaccine for people who want it. Now we have the vaccine but...

Allegany County has one of the lowest vaccination rates in New York state Eva Benedict While we can see a light at the end of the COVID tunnel, we will be feeling the devastating effects of the pandemic for years to come. The best and fastest way to get “back to normal” is through widespread vaccination. Allegany County has one of the lowest vaccination rates in New York State. I urge you, please step-up and do your part for public health: Get vaccinated. Since March 2020, over 200 patients...

JMH medical practices awarded Rural Health clinic status JMH Primary Care Practices primary care offices in Hornell, Wellsville, Belvidere, and Bolivar have been certified RHC The Wellsville Daily Reporter WELLSVILLE —The Rural Health Clinic program was established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid in 1977 to increase access to primary care services in rural, underserved communities. After two years of intense effort, the Jones Memorial Primary Care Practices primary care offices in Ho...

Jones Memorial Hospital names new VP of Patient Care, Chief Nursing Officer Watkins comes to Jones Memorial from Olean General Hospita Staff reports WELLSVILLE — Jones Memorial Hospital has welcomed Sandra Watkins, MS, RN to the Administrative Team as Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer. A native of Chicago, Ill., Watkins graduated from nursing school in Chicago, where she earned her Bachelors of Science in Nursing at Chicago State University and her Masters in ...