Tag: Health system services
HSS pulls trigger on new division
December 31, 2014Tracy Orzel
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - The home modification division at Health System Services (HSS) has been a long time coming—10 years to be exact."This was the right time, because the right people were available to help us do it," said Bob Miniccuci, president.HSS hired Mike Strong, who has five years of experience in safe-patient handling and home modification, to lead the charge as general manager of the new division.The new home modification division fits in well with HSS's existing business: Part B...
N.Y. provider creates new division
December 16, 2014HME News Staff
NIAGRA FALLS, N.Y. - Health System Services has formed a home modification division to help seniors age-in-place. The new division will offer grab bars, walk-in tubs, stair lifts and ramps. “We want to help caregivers sleep better at night knowing their loved ones are safe, and we want seniors to retain their independence as long as it is possible to do so,” said Robert Miniccuci, president.Founded in 1996, Health System Services provides home medical and respiratory equipment.
HSS to provide wheelchairs to vets
October 15, 2013HME News Staff
WHEATFIELD, N.Y. - When veterans from Western New York travel to Washington, D.C., this week, some will need to use wheelchairs to explore the national World War II memorial. Health System Services has donated wheelchairs to those taking part in the WNY Heroes Flight. “Our goal on this trip is to make sure our heroes have a memorable and rewarding experience,” stated state Sen. George Maziarz, trip sponsor, in a press release. “They deserve to see their memorial and this generous...
The hottest ticket this holiday season
December 14, 2009Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
By sheer chance, I got the H1N1 vaccine today. I happened to be at the doc's and she happened to have it. With all the hype and hysteria around the virus, I should consider myself lucky to get it so easily (I was really looking for the seasonal flu vaccine).
For the record, it hurt less than the regular flu shot.
Provider Doug Mooradian, of Health System Services in New York, told me recently they played host to an H1N1 clinic. It drew 600 people and the local media to their location. Yes, 600 people,...