The new St. Mary’s Cancer Treatment Center opens in Troy. Funded solely through donations, the center features many unique services and amenities, including chemo rooms specially designed by chemo patients, private infusion suites, an array of integrative wellness programs, a state-of-the-art library, and a convenient retail shop. […]
St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) unveiled the new St. Mary’s Cancer Treatment Center, a new cancer center specially designed for and by cancer patients. […]
St. Peter’s Health Partners is right on track with its Troy Master Facilities Plan, a strategic multi-year plan to transform the future of health care in Troy, Rensselaer County and the surrounding communities. […]
The new St. Mary’s Cancer Treatment Center opens in Troy, offering comprehensive medical oncology, hematology and infusion services, patient navigation, and a variety of integrative wellness programs.
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The new St. Mary’s Cancer Treatment Center offers comprehensive medical oncology, hematology and infusion services, patient navigation, and a variety of integrative wellness programs.
Kelly Hug, lead cytotechnologist at the Samaritan Hospital laboratory, was the co-author of a paper published in the June 2015 issue of the journal Anticancer Research. The paper, titled “Expression and Tissue Distribution of MicroRNA-21 in Malignant and Benign Breast Tissues,” included findings related to Hug’s master’s thesis research on breast cancer biomarkers.
St. Mary’s of Troy has been awarded program accreditation by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for five years. […]
St. Mary’s of Troy has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
Albany Memorial Hospital – an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners, the region’s largest health system – has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Albany Memorial’s commitment and success in ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. To receive the Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award, hospitals must achieve 85 percent or higher adherence to GWTG-stroke achievement indicators, and 75 percent or higher compliance with five or more GWTG-stroke quality measures for 12 consecutive months to improve quality of patient care and outcomes. GWTG quality measures are designed to help hospital teams provide the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing death and disability for stroke patients. They focus on appropriate use of guideline-based care for stroke patients, including aggressive use of medications such as clot-busting and anti-clotting drugs, blood thinners and cholesterol-reducing drugs, preventive action for deep vein thrombosis and smoking cessation counseling. […]
Capital Region Diabetes and Endocrine Care, a joint service of St. Peter’s Health Partners and Ellis Medicine, will offer an educational program about oral health and diabetes titled “Your Mouth Matters,” from 2 – 3 p.m. on on Thursday, June 4, at the Massry Center on 147 Hoosick St. in Troy. The program will detail how individuals with diabetes are at a higher risk for oral health problems including serious gum disease, and how blood glucose levels may affect your teeth and gums. Participants will learn about important tips in maintaining good oral health. The program is free of charge and open to the public. For more information or to reserve your seat, please call 888-941-4009.
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