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Welcome to the Rome Health News Center. The News Center was created by the Public Relations Department to provide the community with easy access to current news releases about Rome Health as well as archived news.

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Public Relations staff members are available to assist the news media in answering questions about the hospital, locating an expert spokesperson, or obtaining more information about a news release or event.

Cassie Winter
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Rome Health Expands Cardiac Services with Two Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Exams

Posted at: 4/11/2025 10:30 AM

Rome Health is excited to announce the expansion of its cardiac diagnostic services with the addition of two advanced imaging exams: CT Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring and Nuclear Medicine Cardiac Amyloidosis Imaging. These cutting-edge tests will enhance our ability to detect and diagnose heart disease at earlier stages, offering patients in our community improved access to cardiovascular care. CT Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring is a non-invasive imaging test that measures the amount of calcium buildup in the coronary arteries. This exam provides valuable insights into a patient’s risk for coronary artery disease, helping to guide preventative care and treatment strategies before symptoms develop. This exam is currently offered on a self-pay basis of $125, payable at time of services.

Rome Health honors Certified Nurses for expertise in their specialty

Posted at: 3/21/2025 12:00 PM

Rome Health celebrated Certified Nurses Day on Wednesday, March 19 by honoring its board-certified nurses and sharing information with nurses on how the hospital can support them to become board certified. “National certification in their specialty is a testament to their commitment to excellence, lifelong learning, and the highest standards of patient care,” said Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President Clinical Services Ashley Edwards, MSN, RN, NE-BC, who is board certified nurse executive. “Their specialized knowledge and leadership contribute to improved outcomes, a stronger nursing profession, and a positive practice environment.”

Turning Stone and Rome Health Will Partner to Open Áhsi' Aesthetics

Posted at: 2/18/2025 12:00 PM

Turning Stone Resort Casino and Rome Health announced today an innovative new partnership to create Áhsi' Aesthetics by Rome Health, a new medical aesthetics practice located at the resort. Áhsi' Aesthetics will welcome guests for a first look with an open house 4 to 8 p.m. March 4 and celebrate its grand opening on March 6. The new medspa will be fully operated by Rome Health and overseen by Medical Director Dr. Olivia M. Andrade. Dr. Andrade and a team of highly trained medical professionals will deliver treatments from a fully renovated space located inside Áhsi' Day Spa at Turning Stone.

Rome Health receives ARPA Funds from Oneida County

Posted at: 1/22/2025 9:00 AM

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. presented Rome Health President/CEO AnneMarie Czyz, RN with $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds Wednesday, Jan. 22 to invest in a hybrid operating room as part of its capital project to replace Rome Health’s aging operating rooms and ICU.

Dr. Po Lam named medical director of Rome Health’s robotics program

Posted at: 10/15/2024 12:00 PM

Nationally recognized urologist Po Lam, M.D., has been named medical director of Rome Health’s robotics program. Certified in da Vinci robotic surgery, Dr. Lam serves as a proctor for Intuitive Surgical, Inc. He was recognized in 2024 by Newsweek as a one of America’s best prostate cancer surgeons. As medical director, he will provide oversight of the overall care and clinical services for robotic services, with an emphasis on maintaining high standards of quality and safety through ongoing education and continuous quality improvement initiatives.