Articles by Courtney Weisberg

WTEN: Opening Registration to Preexisting Health Conditions Troubles State Vaccine Distribution

January 21, 2021

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, spoke to WTEN/News10 about vaccinating individuals who are immunocompromised. Dr. Sanders discussed which conditions pose the greatest health risk. [...]

WRGB: Capital Region Hospital Bed Capacity Remains Adequate Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

January 20, 2021

WRGB/CBS6 News interviewed Steven Hanks, M.D., about COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Capital Region. Dr. Hanks discussed how hospitals are responding to the high levels of inpatient volume. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health — Seasonal Depression

January 20, 2021

Joseph Di Lullo, M.D., a psychiatrist with Samaritan Hospital's Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic in Troy, was interviewed by WTEN/News10 about seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and its impact on women. [...]

SPHP and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Saratoga Springs

January 20, 2021

St. Peter's Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest urgent care center. Located at 204 South Broadway in Saratoga Springs, the center is open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. to provide rapid COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses with no appointment needed. [...]

MVP Donates Coats to SPHP

January 19, 2021

MVP Health Care has donated 200 brand new winter coats to St. Peter’s Health Partners through their Coats for Kids program. The coats were distributed to SPHPMA practices, as well as to programs in SPHP's addiction and behavioral health services. [...]

Nemer Motor Group and the Nemer Family Donate $50,000 to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation

January 19, 2021

Nemer Motor Group and the Nemer family generously donated $50,000 to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation to purchase critically needed N95 Masks. [...]

WTEN: COVID-19 Vaccinations to Become More Available

January 14, 2021

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, talked to WTEN about the impact delaying the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine could have on the body. [...]

LiveSmart: Quit Smoking in 2021 with The Butt Stops Here

January 13, 2021

January is a time for New Year’s goals and resolutions. If quitting smoking or vaping is on your to do list for 2021, the Butt Stops Here can help! [...]

LiveSmart: Take Charge of Your Diabetes in 2021

January 13, 2021

There's never been a better time to take charge of your health, especially when it comes to lowering your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Learn more about SPHP's FREE diabetes prevention program. [...]

WNYT: Albany Co. Announces New Partnership to Ease Hospital Strain as Cases Reach New Record High

January 12, 2021

James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WNYT to announce a new partnership with Albany County to help address hospital capacity concerns. It involves the utilization of space at the county-run Shaker Place Nursing Home. [...]

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