Westchester’s ever-expanding health care sector got another big boost with the recent grand opening of Montefiore-Einstein Advanced Care’s new state-of-the-art 90,000-square-foot medical facility in Elmsford. Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care is home to a number of highly specialized centers and programs with advanced technologies to serve its patients with complex health concerns. Each center anchors multiple disciplines to approach diagnosis and treatment from many angles at once, giving patients efficient access to a full spectrum of care.   The Centers include Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center, Comprehensive Brain Health Center; Cosmetic Dermatology Center,  Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Heart Center. Immunologic Diseases Center, Medical […]

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Solidifying its position as a leading voice for maternal-child health in New York State, BCW Member Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) began 2024 with a four year-term as the organization leading the 17-member New York State Association of Regional Perinatal Programs & Networks (ARPPN). Under the direction of perinatal specialists at the Network’s Westchester Medical Center and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, WMCHealth was elected by peer hospitals to assume leadership of the ARPPN, which includes some of the top perinatal care hospitals in the nation. Since its inception more than 20 years ago, the ARPPN has served as the […]

The Business Council of Westchester (BCW) seeks entrepreneurs who want to join the Westchester Innovation Network’s (WIN) 2024 cohort of innovators. The ideal BCW WIN participants are startup organizations that have a minimum viable product or service to test. BCW WIN matches innovators with established businesses in Westchester County that help evaluate the new market ideas. “The Westchester Innovation Network puts innovators in front of companies that are in positions to give emerging companies their first big breakthrough,” said Marsha Gordon, the BCW’s president and CEO. “Just recently, BCW WIN helped the Canadian startup Last20 undertake a test of its […]

The Business Council of Westchester began a yearlong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a panel discussion on the technology’s promise. A standing-room-only crowd of BCW members filled the Richard A. Berman Student Center at Manhattanville College on January 30 to hear about the latest developments in AI from experts whose companies are pioneering uses for the technology. With AI’s possibilities yet to be defined, the Business Council of Westchester launched AI Alliance 360°, a year of programming devoted to helping members prepare for the opportunities that await in this latest technological revolution. “Artificial intelligence is an economic force which […]

Attention tech entrepreneurs! The Element 46 Tech Accelerator Program is holding an information session on Monday, January 29 at 5 pm. To register for the Zoom session, visit E46 Accelerator Info Session — Element 46 Element 46 is a tech startup accelerator program founded within the rich ecosystem of Westchester County. The program is designed to help you catalyze your growth. The program offers a full virtual curriculum, pitch and networking events for founders, access to a mentor network of investors and successful technology entrepreneurs, corporate and technology partnerships, and cutting-edge technology and business skills. The Spring cohort is scheduled to […]