Paul Ataide has been named executive director for Monarch Coopers Corner. In this position, he is responsible for day-to-day community operations. Monarchs Coopers Corner is nearing completion and is scheduled to open early 2023. Ataide previously was executive director at a senior living community in Westchester County, NY. He also served as associate executive director in senior living in MA. He brings over 15 years of healthcare experience to this position. Monarch Coopers Corner is the first senior living community in Westchester County to seek WELL certification from the International WELL Building Institute, or IWBI. WELL is grounded in research […]

Burke Rehabilitation announced that it has received $30,000 in New York State funding through the efforts of Assemblywoman Amy Paulin. These funds will support and expand Burke’s Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) Program. Assemblywoman Paulin met with Burke Interim Executive Director Scott Edelman, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Mooyeon Oh-Park, MD, and other senior leaders to present them with the funding. NMT is an evidence-based treatment model that uses standardized, research-based techniques to treat the brain using specific elements of music such as rhythm, melody, dynamics and tempo. Neurologic Music Therapist Vanessa Moran pairs with physical and occupational therapists […]

Steve Corletta, a project executive at LeChase Construction Services, LLC, with expertise in hospital and healthcare construction, has moved to the company’s New York Metro office in Armonk, N.Y., where he will manage large or multiple projects for core clients. His role will include accountability for quality, value and safety, and he will oversee recruitment and training of project team members. He is expected to support major LeChase clients including Westchester Medical Center, White Plains Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Nuvance Health. “As our clients in healthcare in the New York metro area continue to grow in scope and scale, we […]