HIPAA Violation Acknowledgement Letter
Recently, we sent some of our total joint patients a postcard inviting them to our annual golf
tournament. Unfortunately, that postcard identified them as having had joint replacement
surgery, and is in violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s privacy
rule.Marathon Injury Prevention and Treatment
Over 50,000 people will run in the 2017 New York City Marathon in just under a month. If you’re training for the race, here’s what you need to know about injury prevention and treatment.
Arthritis of the Hip and Knee: An Open Discussion of Non-Operative and Operative Treatment
Free Seminar Presented By Lawrence H. Fein, MD
Medical Monday 9/25/17: Dr. Laura Scordino
Dr. Laura Scordino of OrthoNY will be joining host Alan Chartock on September 25, 2017 at 2:00pm for Live WAMC Radio Show, Medical Monday, to discuss orthopedics. Dr. Laura Scordino of OrthoNY specializes in hand, shoulder and upper extremity surgery. Dr. Scordino has a particular interest in treatment of tendon, nerve, and arthritic conditions of the hand and wrist.
Urgent Care Offices Closed 9/23
On 9/23/17, all of our Urgent Care offices will be closed for a major maintenance upgrade.
Samuel G. Dellenbaugh, MD: Free Educational Seminar from St. Peter’s Health Partners
Foot and Ankle: Joint Pain and Treatment Options
J. David Abraham, MD: Free Educational Seminar from St. Peter’s Health Partners
Hip & Knee: Joint Pain and Treatment Options
A Minute of Exercise Per Day Could Prevent Osteoporosis
Even the busiest person can find a spare minute in their day to exercise. That’s good news because a recent study has found that women who get just one minute of exercise per day had four percent higher bone density. If you have two minutes, that’s even better! Those who exercised for over two minutes had a bone density six percent higher than those who exercise under one minute per day.
Arthritis of the Hip and Knee: An Open Discussion of Non-Operative and Operative Treatment
A Free Seminar Presented by Lawrence H. Fein, MD.
OrthoNY Appoints New CEO
Julie Shaw promoted to Chief Executive Officer
(ALBANY, NY) – OrthoNY is pleased to announce that Julie Shaw has been named Chief Executive Officer, filling the vacancy left when former CEO Alan Okun retired last fall.