Samaritan Hospital

LiveSmart: Breast Cancer — The Essentials of Survivorship

October 13, 2016

With advancements in healthy living and medical technology, more patients are surviving cancer and returning to active, productive lives. Research shows that patients who participate in a prehabilitation, rehabilitation and surveillance program have better treatment outcomes. [...]

Times Union: Transition of Troy Hospitals Goes Into Effect

October 3, 2016

As of October 1, Samaritan Hospital officially becomes the inpatient hospital in Troy, while St. Mary's becomes an advanced ambulatory care campus. Norman Dascher, chief executive officer of Samaritan and St. Mary's, talks with the Times Union about the transition. [...]

News 10: Merger Changes Roles of Hospitals in Troy

September 30, 2016

On Oct. 1, Samaritan Hospital officially becomes the inpatient hospital in Troy, while sister St. Mary's becomes an advanced outpatient services campus. Norman Dascher, CEO of both facilities, talks to News 10 about the transition. [...]

Troy Record: Lonely at the Top

September 15, 2016

Norman Dascher, chief executive officer of Samaritan and St. Mary's hospitals, is caught all wet as staff got a shot at drenching the CEO at the St. Mary's Annual Employee Picnic. Dascher was a good sport serving as the target for all the fun! See the photo in the Troy Record. [...]

LiveSmart: Alleviate COPD Symptoms With Pulmonary Rehab

September 14, 2016

You feel your chest getting tight and every time you inhale you hear a tell-tale wheeze. You feel like you’re gasping for air, but yet you still can’t breathe. You could be one of the millions of Americans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). [...]
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