Why Participate?
- The Employee Benefit of having a Registered Professional Nurse Case Manager to guide and direct you through the Workers’ Compensation and Health care system.
- New York State has the 3rd highest workers’ comp costs in the country, nearly 150% above the national median.
- Taxes and Workers’ Compensation costs are listed as number 1 and 2 reasons for closing plants and moving jobs out of New York.
- The UHS Model has achieved outstanding success at reducing expenses for employers, i.e. fewer litigated claims, reduced lost time cases, and lowered workers’ comp premiums.
UHS News
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UHS champions care for HIV and Hepatitis C patientsJuly 20, 2026Despite advances, many people living with or at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis C still face barriers to getting the care they need.
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UHS earns national recognition for excellence in stroke care for third consecutive yearJuly 20, 2026UHS Wilson Medical Center, home to the Greater Binghamton region’s comprehensive stroke program, has earned the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for its commitment to providing timely, evidence-based stroke care.
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Take precautions to avoid getting Lyme diseaseJuly 16, 2026If you plan to spend more time outdoors this summer, please be aware of ticks. These parasites are known to carry Lyme disease, particularly in the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and upper Midwest areas. Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia mayonii (found only in the upper Midwest).
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Our latest Sunshine Award recipient is Abigail BuckleyJuly 14, 2026A program to recognize the extraordinary care and contributions of our non-licensed nursing support staff continues at UHS with Abigail Buckley, Main Tower 5, UHS Wilson Medical Center, who was named the latest winner of the Sunshine Award! Abigail received the Sunshine Award, along with a bouquet of sunflowers in recognition of her accomplishments, and enjoyed cookies during the celebration.