2023 - Page 7 of 19 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Kerry Ricker

August 29, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

Kerry Ricker, D.O., medical director for Eddy SeniorCare, discusses helping seniors with long-term health care needs live safely at home during an appearance on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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WTEN: Immunization Awareness Month with Dr. Jeena Madden

August 29, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

The start of school is just around the corner! Dr. Jeena Madden, pediatrician at St. Peter’s Family Health Center in Albany, discusses the vaccines children are required to have before they head back to the classroom.

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LiveSmart: Set Routines Now to Smooth Out Bumps in Transition Back to School

August 23, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Getting kids back into a routine BEFORE school starts is the key to making those first days of school less painful. Now is the time to start easing into it.

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LiveSmart: Healthy U! Helping Your Child Maintain Good Physical and Mental Health at College

August 17, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Whether your son or daughter is entering as a freshman this fall, or returning as an upperclassman, there are a few things you can do as a parent to help ease the transition to college life.

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LiveSmart: Turn it Down! Keeping Earbud Volumes in the Safe Zone

August 10, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

When using earbuds or headphones, how loud is too loud?

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Two SPHP Hospitals Recognized as a “Best Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report

August 8, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Hospital and Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital have been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2023-24 by U.S. News & World Report.

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LiveSmart: Accidental Poisoning is an EMERGENCY

August 4, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Parents, guardians, grandparents, and caregivers: do you know what to do in a pediatric poisoning emergency?

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Business Review: Upstate hospitals to get $1B funding injection with new Medicare rule

August 3, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

The Business Review interviewed Dr. Steven Hanks as part of its reporting on the increase in reimbursement levels for Medicare patients to hospitals throughout upstate New York.

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Harold Sokol

August 3, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Harold Sokol, M.D., a physician with St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Pulmonary and Critical Care Services, was a guest on WAMC’s Medical Monday on July 31, 2023.

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SPHP has Capital Region’s Only Accredited Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine

August 3, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

The Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine, the region’s first and only accredited program for hyperbaric oxygen therapy, was recently re-accredited for a full, three years by the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society.

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