To Your Health 8-30-21

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Joe Salzone in To Your Health

ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — Herb Alexander is the new Chief Diversity Officer at Cayuga Health. He joins Carl to talk about his background and plans for his position.

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