Democrat and Chronicle
March 3, 2017 - The Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester noted that the new name of Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency could get consumers more interested in the inner workings of the health care system — and help get that system to work better on their behalf. Now known as Common Ground Health, the nonprofit regional planner will do more to make patients feel welcome, reported Patti Singer of the Democrat and Chronicle.
WXXI
March 3, 2017 - Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency has had that name for 43 years and officials there say that’s long enough. On Friday, they announced they are changing the organization’s name to Common Ground Health.
Democrat and Chronicle
February 28, 2017 - Mitch Gruber, chief program officer of Foodlink and a candidate for City Council, wrote an on op
Democrat and Chronicle
February 23, 2017 - Guests health researcher Albert Blankley of Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency and community health nurse Julie Hutchinson discuss life expectancy by ZIP code during this Facebook Live discussion with the Democrat and Chronicle.
Democrat and Chronicle
February 22, 2017 - Depending on your ZIP code in Monroe County, you may die up to 10 years sooner, or live more than three years longer, reports the Democrat and Chronicle. Where you live affects how long you live, and those years are based on more than your genes.
Democrat and Chronicle
February 22, 2017 - In some parts of Monroe County, people live into their 80s while in other parts of the same general community, they die 10 years earlier, notes a video from the Democrat and Chronicle.
Wayne Post
February 16, 2017 - Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency recently released an 18
The Steuben Courier Advocate
February 15, 2017 - A child from Rushville's 14544 ZIP code born today will live nearly four years longer than a child from Dundee's 14837 ZIP code, a new county
The Chronicle Express
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The Leader
February 15, 2017 - A new health study from Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency illustrates the state of Yates County residents' overall health status, according to coverage by The Leader in Corning.
Finger Lakes Times
February 15, 2017 - The communities are separated by less than 20 miles, yet a child from Victor is expected to live about six years longer than a child from Phelps. That prediction is part of the Ontario County Health Profile, a new county
The Tribune
February 15, 2017 - The Hornell Evening Tribune reports, "Where you live can significantly affect your health, your health behaviors and eventually your health outcomes," said Albert Blankley, director of research and analytics for Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency. "People may be close geographically, but their health outcomes often are worlds apart."