Rochester Regional Health’s United Memorial Medical Center Re-designated as a Baby-Friendly Hospital

Prestigious award recognizes hospitals that undergo a rigorous designation process, committed to providing optimal infant feeding care to all patients Press release BATAVIA, NY, Nov. 18, 2024-  United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC) is proud to announce that it has once again achieved the highly prestigious international Baby-Friendly designation after a rigorous review …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Rochester Regional Health opens new Batavia Medical Campus on Monday

Patients from around the region now have comprehensive services in one convenient space: a multi-million-dollar, state-of-the-art building in Batavia Press Release Batavia, NY, September 27, 2023- Rochester Regional Health (RRH) will open its new 95,000 sq. ft. Batavia Medical Campus building Monday, bringing more than a dozen specialty services all …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Rochester Regional Health opens Batavia Medical Campus next week

Press release Batavia, NY, Sept. 26, 2023-  Rochester Regional Health (RRH) is excited to announce the state-of-the-art Batavia Medical Campus will officially open for patients next week.  Over the next few days providers will begin to move in their supplies, and the first patients are expected through the doors Monday, Oct. 2nd. …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Rochester Regional Health cuts the ribbon at their new Batavia Medical Campus across from Federal Drive 

(Provided information and photos) FACTS ABOUT THE BATAVIA MEDICAL CAMPUS: Located at 8103 Oak Orchard Road in the Town of Batavia Richard “Chip” Davis, Ph.D./CEO of Rochester Regional Health Daniel Ireland/President, Rochester Regional Health, United Memorial Medical Center

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WNY/Rochester Regional Health Announces Update to COVID-19 Vaccine Policy for Team Members

Press release July 5, 2023 – ROCHESTER, N.Y. –  Rochester Regional Health (RRH) is pleased to announce a significant update to its COVID-19 vaccine policy. Effective July 7, RRH will no longer require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, following the repeal of the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) mandate and …

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NYS/If you have respiratory issues you might want to limit your time outside this week due to the smoke filled air

ZOOM Press Conference with area media-Dr. S. Shahzad Mustafa, head of Rochester Regional Health Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology talks about air quality issues for today and the rest of the week as fires from the Quebec area of Canada continue to cause smoke conditions here in New York.

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WYOMING COUNTY/Wyoming County Community Health System announces changes to Obstetrics Program

Press release Warsaw, N.Y., April 26, 2023 – Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS) today announced a change to its obstetrics program.  According to David Kobis, Chief Executive Officer, the number of births at WCCHS has declined for many years and now is at the point where maintaining a rural Obstetrics (OB) …

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WNY/Rochester Regional Health Chemical Dependency Services among first in NYS to receive LGBTQ-Affirming Care Program endorsement

The designation from the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) is given to certified programs with LGBTQ-affirming treatment spaces Press release Rochester, NY- Rochester Regional Health (RRH) Chemical Dependency is among one of the first programs in New York State to receive the LGBTQ-Affirming Care Endorsement from the Office …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GLOW YMCA and Rochester Regional Health’s United Memorial Medical Center break ground on Healthy Living Campus in Batavia

New campus will bring comprehensive medical care and wellness programs under one roof,invigorating Batavia businesses and transforming its downtown. Press release/Provided renderings Batavia, NY (July 11, 2022) – Rochester Regional Health’s United Memorial Medical Center andGLOW YMCA broke ground Monday on the $33.5 million dollar Healthy Living Campus, bringingcomprehensive medical …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Genesee County Funding Corporation approves tax-exempt bonds for Rochester Regional Health

Projects will generate over $172.6 million of economic benefits to Genesee County and other communities Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Funding Corporation (GCFC), an affiliate of the Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC), approved tax-exempt bonds to support projects by Rochester Regional Health (RRH) expanding healthcare services …

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