Health care reform is chamber meeting topic

Newburgh — Dr. Michelle Koury, Chief Operating Officer at Crystal Run Healthcare, will discuss “Health Care Reform: A Medical Group Practice Perspective” at the Orange County Chamber’s Wednesday, Sept. 22, membership breakfast, which will begin at 7:27 a.m. at the Ramada Inn in Newburgh. Koury joined Crystal Run in 1996 as a traditional internist. She earned her certification as a medical director for long-term care, one of only two in Orange County at the time, and served as such for eight years at Valley View Center for Nursing Care and Rehabilitation. Koury was appointed as Crystal Run Healthcare’s first medical director in 2002 and served in that role until being named chief operating officer in 2008. Breakfast reservations, at $25 for members and $50 for non-members, can be made by visiting www.orangeny.com, callingt 457-9700 or e-mailing roseannb@orangeny.com.