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LiveSmart: Keeping the “Happy” in Happy Halloween – Think Safety When Preparing and Celebrating!

October 26, 2023

At St. Peter's Health Partners, we want the costumes to be the only scary part of your child’s holiday fun! Here are some tips to keep the season spooky but safe. [...]

LiveSmart: AEDs – Saving Lives from Sudden Cardiac Arrest

February 16, 2023

When faced with someone suffering sudden cardiac arrest, access to and knowing how to use an AED can make all the difference. [...]

When Injury, Illness Happen on the Road – Know Where to Go

November 22, 2022

Before you take to the roads or the air this holiday season, make sure your travel plans include preparations in case of illness or emergency. [...]

LiveSmart: Know Where to Go this Labor Day Weekend if You Need Care

September 1, 2022

In advance of Labor Day, emergency departments are bracing for an expected influx of cases. St. Peter's can help you determine if you need care at the ED, urgent care, or with your primary care physician. [...]

LiveSmart: Latest COVID Surge Means Longer Wait Times in Local Emergency Departments

July 22, 2022

Capital Region physician leaders are alerting the public about longer wait times in the region’s Emergency Departments. [...]

Six St. Peter’s Health Partners Nurses Honored for Nursing Excellence

May 9, 2019

Chosen from more than 600 submitted nominations, two SPHP nurses will be named a “Nurse of the Year,” and four SPHP nurses will be honored as Nurse of the Year Finalists, at the 2019 Times Union Salute to Nurses. [...]

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

March 12, 2019

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. [...]

Times Union: Tick-Borne Anaplasmosis on the Rise in Capital Region

July 22, 2017

The Times Union spoke with Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency services for Samaritan, St. Mary’s, and Albany Memorial hospitals about anaplasmosis and babesiosis, which are on the rise in the Capital Region. [...]

SPHP Celebrates EMS Week with Free Seminar, Dinner

April 25, 2017

In honor of EMS Week, St. Peter's Health Partners is inviting emergency medical services providers for a gourmet meal and educational seminar, "Stop the Bleed: Hemorrhage Control in the Field," on Monday, May 15, on the St. Peter's Hospital campus. [...]