Healthcare

In good hands…

Care when and where you need it most. With 18 hospitals, more than 4,500 physicians/physician assistants, and several major health insurance companies, you will never need to worry about yourself or your family. NY’s Capital Region also boasts major employment and education opportunities, with more than 70,000 jobs in healthcare and 18 degree awarding programs. More detailed healthcare info and data can be found here.
Live healthy, work and learn in CapNY.

Albany Medical Center: Only Academic Medical Center in Northeastern NY; Level I Adult & Level II Pediatric Trauma Center; Region’s only Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit/facility

St. Peter’s Hospital received 2020 Women’s Choice Award as one of America’s Best Hospitals for six specialties: Obstetrics, Heart Care, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers.

Major Hospital Systems & Insurance Companies

Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

MedTech Assets

Launch your own life sciences/healthcare company with these resources:

• Biomedical Acceleration and Commercialization Center (BACC), Albany
• Innovate518, Albany
• RPI Life Science Entrepreneurship Program, Troy
• Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET), Albany

Articles

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  CapNY Healthcare Professionals Taking the Lead
  by Gabby Fisher
  The Healthcare Cluster lays the foundation for CapNY’s vibrant economy, accounting for one in eight jobs regionwide. Major employers withinContinue reading “CapNY Healthcare Professionals Taking the Lead”
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  7 Cool CapNY Healthcare Career Tracks for Non-Clinical Professionals
  by CapNY
  When you walk the halls of a healthcare facility — especially the hospital — you will notice all the lettersContinue reading “7 Cool CapNY Healthcare Career Tracks for Non-Clinical Professionals”
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  The New Tech Valley: 5 CapNY Companies With Global Impact
  by Lauren Mineau
  Meet the amazing tech companies that make CapNY one of the nation’s fastest growing metro areas for manufacturing jobs! We’veContinue reading “The New Tech Valley: 5 CapNY Companies With Global Impact”
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  A Breath of Fresh Air: 16 CapNY Walks in the Woods
  by Deanna Fox
  Lucky for us, CapNY is flush with amazing outdoor spots that offer wide open green space and interesting walking trailsContinue reading “A Breath of Fresh Air: 16 CapNY Walks in the Woods”

CapNY Healthcare

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70K +

Jobs in healthcare cluster (2020)

4,500

Physicians & PAs

1,890

MD & PharmD degrees awarded annually

18

Hospitals