SPHP in the News

WRGB: Doctor Weighs in on Overdose Spike

May 29, 2020

WRGB/CBS6 interviewed Jason Kirby, D.O.. MBA, medical director of addiction and recovery services at St. Peter's Health Partners, for its story on a recent spate of drug overdoses in the Capital Region. Dr. Kirby stressed that help is available for those struggling with addiction. [...]

WNYT: Doctors Warn New Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome is Not Common Childhood Illness

May 28, 2020

Arthur Gran, M.D., of Troy Infectious Disease, a practice of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, was interviewed by WNYT for its story on the multi-system inflammatory syndrome affecting children in the late stages of recovery from COVID-19. Dr. Gran discussed the difference between the Kawasaki-like illness and Coxsackie virus, a common childhood illness. [...]

WTEN: As Shutdown Persists, Substance Abuse on the Rise

May 27, 2020

Jason Kirby, D.O., MBA, was interviewed by WTEN/News 10 for its story on the rise of substance abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Kirby discussed how St. Peter's Health Partners is using telemedicine to reach patients and help them continue, or begin, their recovery. [...]

Drug Topics: Sorting Out Remdesivir Supplies Amid COVID-19

May 21, 2020

Drug Topics magazine, a trade publication for clinical pharmacists, recently interviewed a trio of SPHP pharmacists for an article examining the allocation of supplies of the drug remdesivir. [...]

Business Review: St. Peter’s CEO James Reed on How to Move Forward from COVID

May 21, 2020

James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of SPHP, was interviewed in the Albany Business Review about the steps needed on healthcare's road to recovery from COVID. [...]

WRGB: Couple Separated During the Pandemic Reunites at Troy Nursing Home

May 20, 2020

WRGB/CBS6 News featured the heartwarming reunion of a husband and wife at Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center in Troy. The two had been separated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and are now together once again. [...]

Spectrum News: New Restrictions on Flavored Tobacco, Vape Sales Now in Effect

May 19, 2020

Spectrum News interviewed Judy Rightmyer, director of Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, about new laws restricting the sale of flavored vape and tobacco products which went into effect Monday, May 18. [...]

WRGB: Mysterious Illness Kills Multiple NY Children, Gov. Cuomo Instructs DOH to Investigate

May 12, 2020

Arthur Gran, M.D., infectious disease specialist at St. Peter's Health Partners, was interviewed by WRGB/CBS6 News about a new pediatric multi-system inflammatory syndrome that has sickened dozens of children in New York state. [...]

Spectrum News: Differentiating the Symptoms of COVID-19 and Asthma

May 12, 2020

Is it allergies or could your breathing troubles be symptoms of COVID-19? Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services at St. Peter's Health Partners, spoke to Spectrum News about how to tell the difference between asthma and COVID-19. [...]

WTEN: Some Children with COVID-19 Showing Symptoms Similar to Kawasaki Disease

May 11, 2020

WTEN/News 10 interviewed Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, for its story on a new pediatric multi-system inflammatory syndrome, similar to Kawasaki disease, likely linked to COVID-19. [...]

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