News – Page 24 – St. Peter's Health Partners News

SPHP Partners with City of Albany and Others in Fight to Reduce Poverty

March 14, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Judy Gray, chief human resources officer at St. Peter’s Health Partners, participated in a March 7 press conference at Albany’s City Hall announcing the third phase of the City of Albany’s Poverty Reduction Initiative.

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13 Kids Who Care: Jenah Janz

March 13, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Meet Jenah Janz, a 12th grader at Drury High School in North Adams, Mass., and a member of the 2019 class of “13 Kids Who Care.”

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New Telehealth Program Provides Timely, Improved Care for Sexual Assault Survivors

March 12, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Funded by federal and state grants, the TeleSAFE program enables more timely care for patients at 46 rural and underserved hospitals across the Capital Region and Central New York.

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SPHP Hosts Two Volumes of Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible

March 7, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Two rare volumes of the St. John’s Bible Heritage Edition, the first hand-scribed bible in 500 years, are currently on display at St. Peter’s Hospital. It is part of a year-long celebration – “Year with the St. John’s Bible.”

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13 Kids Who Care: Devin Thomas

March 7, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Meet Devin Thomas, an 11th grader at Green Tech High School in Albany, and a member of the 2019 class of “13 Kids Who Care.”

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Celebrate 20 Years of Journey Through The Body, March 22-23 at Crossgates Mall

February 27, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Journey Through The Body celebrates 20 years of education and growth at Crossgates Mall on March 22-23.

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Jeanine Gillmeister Named Director of Emergency Services for Acute Care

February 27, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Jeanine Gillmeister, RN, MSN, CCRN, has been appointed director of emergency services for Acute Care at St. Peter’s Health Partners. A health care professional with more than 14 years of nursing and supervisory experience, Gillmeister previously served as director of the emergency department, ICU and nursing supervisors at Albany Memorial Hospital.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Achieves Prestigious NICHE Senior Friendly Designation

February 25, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Hospital has achieved NICHE Senior Friendly status for its high quality, compassionate, patient-centered care.

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St. Peter’s Hospital has been designated a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by BlueShield of Northeastern New York, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

St. Peter’s Hospital Earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for Cardiac Care

February 19, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Congratulations to everyone on the Cardiac and Vascular team at St. Peter’s Hospital for earning this prestigious Blue Distinction Center designation!

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SPHP Offering Minimally Invasive Treatment Option for Leaky Hearts

February 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The interventional cardiology team at St. Peter’s Health Partners is now performing transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip therapy to treat mitral regurgitation.

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