SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (March 30, 2016) — Regional civic and business leaders gathered today with political figures, including Congressman Paul Tonko, for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of College Hometown Pharmacy at Hometown Health Centers (HHC), a nationally recognized primary care and dental practice located at 1044 State Street, Schenectady, NY.

Hometown Health Centers CEO Joe Gambino spoke with Ann Parillo on yesterday's Schenectady Today Show about College Hometown Pharmacy, HHC's new student-operated pharmacy that will be opening shortly and run by students from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

View video: https://youtu.be/YjMsLNWCqUw

 

In this short video, Joe Gambino, CEO, Hometown Health Centers (HHC) and Dr. Greg Dewey, president, Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences (ACPHS), discuss the innovative partnership between HHC and ACPHS in which ACPHS students will run HHC’s full-service, in-house pharmacy. 

In this video, Joe Gambino, CEO, Hometown Health Centers (HHC) and Dr. Greg Dewey, president, Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences (ACPHS), explain the launch of College Hometown Pharmacy, a first-of-a kind alliance for the Capital Region, in which ACPHS students will run HHC’s full-service, in-house pharmacy. 

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (Nov. 23, 2015) — In a first-of-a kind alliance for the Capital Region, Hometown Centers (HHC), the county’s only not-for-profit, federally qualified health center, and Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS), have signed an agreement for ACPHS to run HHC’s full-service, in-house pharmacy.  Officials expect the program to be up and running in early 2016 following the successful completion of the pharmacy license registration and inspection process.

 

November 3, 2015

Open enrollment through the NY State of Health started on 11/1/15. 

You may qualify for the new "Essential Plan" through New York State of Health, making your health plan more affordable. Our enrollment specialists can help you understand if you are eligible, call to speak with one of our specialists, (518) 370-1441 x4708.  

Click on the link to watch the video about "Essie", the new Essential Plan through New York State of Health:  http://info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/EssentialPlanVideo 

By Zachary Matson, The Daily Gazette, October 24, 2015

SCHENECTADY — Students at Mont Pleasant Middle School and Schenectady High School will soon be able to get their primary care, immunizations and urgent treatment without ever leaving school.