Articles by Courtney Weisberg

Spectrum: Tied With Love – St. Peter’s Nurse Soothes Dying Patients With Hand-Tied Blankets

March 24, 2021

Brianna Bissell, RN, a nurse at St. Peter's Hospital, was featured on Spectrum News for her project, Tied With Love. Bissell came up with the idea to create hand-tied blankets to help comfort the hospital's hospice patients and their families. [...]

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Rensselaer

March 19, 2021

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 573 N Greenbush Road in Rensselaer, the new facility offers COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. [...]

St. Peter’s Neurology Welcomes Ian Sherman

March 19, 2021

Ian Sherman, AGPCNP-BC, has joined St. Peter’s Neurology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, Sherman practices in neurology. [...]

WTEN: Health Care Workers Mark Int’l Women’s Day, Vaccine Rollout with Syringe-Shaped Flight Plan

March 18, 2021

St. Peter's Health Partners colleagues, Amanda Stahl, M.D., a hospitalist at St. Peter's Hospital, and nurse anesthetist Morag Bell, marked International Women's Day in a unique way -- they flew a plane over upstate New York following a syringe-shaped flight plan. [...]

HCP Live: Monoclonal Antibodies in COVID-19 — Better Use of a Better Drug

March 11, 2021

HCP Live, an online clinical news and information portal, featured St. Peter's Health Partners' (SPHP) monoclonal antibody clinic in its article highlighting the class of drugs and their use as a treatment for COVID-19. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health — Colorectal Cancer

March 11, 2021

Jill Genua, M.D., of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WTEN to discuss the importance of regular colorectal cancer screenings. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat Live – COVID-19 Vaccines

March 11, 2021

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care, participated in a panel discussion on COVID-19 vaccines during a special edition of WNYT's Health Beat segment, broadcast live on Facebook. [...]

WNYT: Hospital Visitations Resume in Limited Capacity

March 9, 2021

Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient services for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care, speaks to WNYT/NewsChannel 13 about resuming limited visitation at SPHP hospitals. [...]

WTEN: COVID Fatigue — ‘I’m Getting Really Tired of This’

March 5, 2021

With the one year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic approaching, many people are experiencing COVID-19 fatigue. Dr. Joseph Di Lullo, psychiatrist with Samaritan Hospital's Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic in Troy, spoke to WTEN/News10 about this phenomenon and offered tips to stay positive. [...]

WTEN: Limited Visitation to Begin at Some Area Hospitals on March 8

March 5, 2021

WTEN/News10 interviewed Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care, regarding the decision to resume limited visitation at SPHP hospitals, beginning March 8. [...]

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