2019 - Page 7 of 52 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

The Glen at Hiland Meadows Receives Expansion Approval

November 21, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury has received Town Planning Board approval to move forward with a planned $27 million expansion. The project includes 28 independent living apartments, a new 25,000-square-foot Memory Care Center, and a new wellness center with a pool.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Julie Huss

November 21, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Julie Huss, ACNP-BC, ACHNP, has joined St. Peter’s Medical Oncology – Hematology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Board-certified in acute care and hospice and palliative care, Huss practices medical oncology and hematology.

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Catholic Health World: Providers Increase Disaster Readiness Among Vulnerable

November 20, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

SPHP was a featured religious health ministry in a Catholic Health World article examining outreach efforts to vulnerable populations during a disaster.

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Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland

Newsweek Names Our Lady of Mercy Life Center a “Best Nursing Home of 2020”

November 20, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland, part of St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Continuing Care network, has been named to Newsweek’s inaugural list of Best Nursing Homes of 2020.

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Times Union: St. Peter’s Pursues Albany Memorial, Samaritan Hospital Merger

November 18, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

The Times Union published an article about SPHP’s plan to merge Albany Memorial Hospital and Samaritan Hospital for regulatory and compliance reasons.

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WNYT: NY Law Raising Age to Buy Tobacco, E-Cigs Goes Into Effect

November 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, was interviewed by WNYT concerning New York’s new Tobacco 21 law. As of November 13, you now have to be 21 years old to purchase tobacco or e-cigarettes in New York state.

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Breast Cancer and the Heart: Free Educational Seminar Dec. 10

November 14, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free community presentation on how the treatment for breast cancer affects the heart.

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St. Peter’s Hospital College of Nursing Offers Exceptional Clinical Opportunities for Nursing Students

November 14, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

This week, the New York State Education Department’s Board of Regents granted a charter to create the St. Peter’s Hospital College of Nursing.

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Capital District Internal Medicine Welcomes Charlene Stelluti

November 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Charlene Stelluti, DNP, FNP-BC, has joined Capital District Internal Medicine, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates (SPHPMA). Board-certified in family health, Dr. Stelluti practices primary care and internal medicine.

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LiveSmart: Awareness, Support Crucial in Coping with Pregnancy and Infant Loss

November 14, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

When a pregnancy or birth ends in loss, the grief is often overwhelming. Where can you turn for the emotional help you need?

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