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WTEN: ‘Every shot counts’ – One local college pushes to get students vaccinated

April 7, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

Carrie Hogan, director of health services at Siena College, was interviewed by WTEN – News 10/FOX 23 News about a pop-up COVID vaccination clinic for students at the school.

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Leader-Herald: WellNow Urgent Care Now Open in Gloversville

April 7, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

The Leader-Herald reported on the recent opening of the Capital Region’s newest urgent care center in Gloversville.

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WAMC: Medical Monday — Cardiology with Dr. Parag Parikh

March 30, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Parag Parikh, M.D., FACC, of Cardiology Associates of Schenectady, discusses interventional cardiology, minimally invasive surgery, and overall heart health on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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Healthline: Regeneron Antibody Cocktail May Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalization by 70%

March 25, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Melissa Fiorini, M.D., emergency medicine physician and director of St. Peter’s Health Partners’ COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Center, discusses the treatment in an article on the health and wellness website, Healthline.

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Spectrum: Tied With Love – St. Peter’s Nurse Soothes Dying Patients With Hand-Tied Blankets

March 24, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Brianna Bissell, RN, a nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was featured on Spectrum News for her project, Tied With Love. Bissell came up with the idea to create hand-tied blankets to help comfort the hospital’s hospice patients and their families.

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Catholic Health World: Catholic Health Care Works to Reverse Worrisome Dip in Children’s Health Insurance Coverage

March 23, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

Catholic Health World published a story examining the number of children who have lost health insurance coverage in the last few years. Although the number of uninsured children has been steadily growing nationwide, in New York state the number of uninsured children has dropped.

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WTEN: New WellNow center opens in Rensselaer

March 23, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

WTEN/News 10 reported on the grand opening of the newest SPHP and WellNow urgent care in Rensselaer.

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WTEN: Health Care Workers Mark Int’l Women’s Day, Vaccine Rollout with Syringe-Shaped Flight Plan

March 18, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners colleagues, Amanda Stahl, M.D., a hospitalist at St. Peter’s Hospital, and nurse anesthetist Morag Bell, marked International Women’s Day in a unique way — they flew a plane over upstate New York following a syringe-shaped flight plan.

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HCP Live: Monoclonal Antibodies in COVID-19 — Better Use of a Better Drug

March 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

HCP Live, an online clinical news and information portal, featured St. Peter’s Health Partners’ (SPHP) monoclonal antibody clinic in its article highlighting the class of drugs and their use as a treatment for COVID-19.

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WTEN: Women’s Health — Colorectal Cancer

March 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Jill Genua, M.D., of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WTEN to discuss the importance of regular colorectal cancer screenings.

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