Year: 2022

WNYT aired several stories informing the public about SPHP’s implementation of restricted visitation guidelines in its hospitals.

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Catherine Adams

Catherine Adams, M.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital., and Susan Serrano, LCSW, social worker with Palliative Care Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

WTEN: SPHP limiting visitation due to rising COVID cases

St. Peter’s Health Partners was featured on WTEN/News10 concerning new visitor restrictions instituted at SPHP acute care facilities, effective April 25.

WTEN: St. Peter’s Hosts Cancer Screening for Firefighters

St. Peter’s Health Partners’ free cancer screening for firefighters in Cohoes was featured in a story on WTEN/News10. The screening was part of a pilot program aimed at raising awareness about the cancer risk firefighters face as a result of battling fires.

WRGB: St. Peter’s Health Partners updates COVID precautions for visitors

WRGB/CBS6 News reported on SPHP’s new hospital visitation guidelines, effective April 25, 2022.

Times Union: St. Peter’s back to restricted visitation amid COVID-19 increase

The Times Union published a story on St. Peter’s Health Partners limiting patient visitation on their campuses, as positive COVID-19 cases continue to climb locally.

WRGB: Medical Team Screens Cohoes Firefighters for Cancers

Anne Lawton, BSN, RN, NCTTP, of SPHP’s Cancer Care Center, speaks to WRGB about the increased cancer risk faced by firefighters.

SPHP Screens Two Dozen Firefighters During Free Cancer Screening

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) screened more than two dozen firefighters for cancer during a free health check held at the Cohoes Fire Department.

April 22, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners Limiting Hospital Visitation in Response to High Community Levels of COVID-19

Beginning April 25, St. Peter’s Health Partners will be limiting visitation at its hospitals due to the increased prevalence of COVID-19 in Albany and Rensselaer counties.

April 21, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Hospital Voted Best Hospital in the Capital Region by Times Union Readers

St. Peter’s Hospital is honored to be voted “Best Hospital” in the Times Union’s “Best of the Capital Region 2022” poll by its readers.