SCOTT HINES was recently appointed to the National Committee for Quality Assurance”™s (NCQA) Recognition Program ”“ Review Oversight Committee. Hines, an endocrinologist at Crystal Run Healthcare, was nominated by fellow medical professionals in the nation and approved and appointed by the NCQA to serve on the committee.
MAHOPAC NATIONAL BANK recently formed a partnership with the American Red Cross as part of its continued effort to assist the communities it serves. Twenty-one employees were formally trained to participate in the Red Cross program Ready When the Time Comes to serve as a reserve task force that will be called upon when disaster response requires increased volunteer staffing to support major emergency relief efforts.
NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION held its 14th annual fundraising gala June 8 honoring John Sabia and James Wing. The Starlight Ball was held at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck.
JOHN SABIA of Poughkeepsie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and pre-med from Siena College and a medical degree from SUNY Buffalo. He completed his residency at St. Clare”™s Hospital in Schenectady.
JAMES WING of Rhinebeck graduated from Fordham University and completed his residency at Nassau County Medical Center in Hempstead.
ORANGE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER recently received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association”™s Get With The Guidelines- Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Orange Regional”™s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of stroke care.
SHAWANGUNK WINE TRAIL recently announced that its member, Brotherhood, America”™s Oldest Winery, was awarded a 2013 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor for outstanding work in wine tourism. The award places Brotherhood among the top-performing 10 percent of all businesses worldwide on TripAdvisor.
TOTAL TURF INC., a landscaping maintenance and construction company located in Millwood, has recently been recognized for its outstanding work by New Holland Construction and Total Landscape Care magazine in its prestigious 2013 Landscaper of the Year program.