Inside SPHP
Samaritan Hospital Medical/Oncology Unit Honored with a DAISY Award
Nurses from Samaritan Hospital’s fourth floor medical/oncology unit were presented with the DAISY Team Award.
Articles by Courtney Weisberg
Inside SPHP
To Life! Organization Honors Anne Lawton
The non-profit organization, To Life!, has awarded Anne Lawton, RN, community outreach nurse with the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center, the Extra Mile Award.
SPHP in the News
Daily Gazette: Latham Woman Named Mother of the Year at Albany’s Tulip Fest
The Daily Gazette published an article on the crowning of the 2019 Mother of the Year. The contest was sponsored by St. Peter’s Health Partners.
SPHP in the News
WNYT: 13 Kids Who Care — Speaking with St. Peter’s Health Partners’ President and CEO
James Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter’s Health Partners, speaks about our 13 Kids Who Care during an interview with WNYT.
News
St. Peter’s Hospital First in Upstate New York to Perform New, Minimally Invasive Treatment for Blood Clots
St. Peter’s Hospital has performed the first non-surgical intervention for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in upstate New York using Inari Medical’s ClotTriever and FlowTriever clot removal systems.
SPHP in the News
The Record: Healthy Families America Site in Rensselaer County Becomes Accredited
The Record published an article on Healthy Families of Rensselaer County’s recent accreditation by Prevent Child Abuse America.
News
Healthy Families of Rensselaer County Accredited for Quality Service by Prevent Child Abuse America
Healthy Families of Rensselaer County has been accredited by Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America) as a provider of high-quality home visiting services to families who want to improve their child’s health, nutrition, and developmental outcomes.
SPHP in the News
Times Union: Commentary — E-Cigs Aren’t as Safe as Industry Wants You to Think
The Times Union published commentary on the safety of e-cigarettes written by Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator with Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities.
News
Children Plant Pinwheels for Prevention
More than two dozen 3- and 4-year old students at the Samaritan-Rensselaer Children’s Center in Troy planted pinwheels outside their school as a way to help raise awareness about child abuse.
SPHP in the News
Times Union: Memorial College of Nursing Moving to Maria College Campus
Mike Finegan, president of acute care at St. Peter’s Health Partners, is quoted in a Times Union article concerning the relocation of the Memorial College of Nursing. The college is moving from Albany Memorial Hospital to Maria College.