Articles by Courtney Weisberg

Times Union: St. Peter’s Health Partners Clearing Way for Albany Memorial Renovations

January 8, 2021

Michael Finegan, president of acute care for St. Peter's Health Partners, was interviewed by the Times Union for its story on efforts to revitalize the Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus. [...]

St. Peter’s Radiation Oncology Cuts Ribbon for New Linear Accelerator at Samaritan

January 5, 2021

The Radiation Oncology department at Samaritan Hospital is now home to a brand new linear accelerator. This is the newest technology that can be offered to cancer patients and represents St. Peter's Health Partners' dedication to providing the best care possible for our patients. [...]

WTEN: Will We See a Seasonal COVID-19 Vaccine Similar to the Flu?

January 5, 2021

WTEN/News10 interviewed Arthur Gran, M.D., of Troy Infectious Disease, about the transmissibility of COVID-19. Dr. Gran discussed the primary sources of infection and the likelihood of a seasonal COVID vaccine. [...]

WRGB: Should Pregnant Women Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? Health Experts Weigh In

January 5, 2021

Kenneth Baker, M.D., chief of obstetrics and gynecology for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WRGB/CBS6 Albany to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and whether or not pregnant women should receive it. [...]

WTEN: Capital Region Auto Retailers Donate $77K to St. Peter’s and St. Jude’s

January 5, 2021

WTEN/News10 aired a story on the Nemer Motor Group's donation of $50,000 to St. Peter's Hospital. The generous donation will be used toward the purchase of personal protective equipment for front-line hospital staff. [...]

WRGB: Hospitals Closely Monitor Capacity, Leaders Say Beds Still Available

January 5, 2021

Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care, was interviewed by WRGB/CBS6 Albany for its story on hospital capacity in the Capital Region. Jordan addressed adjustments being made at SPHP hospitals to care for the growing number of COVID-19 patients. [...]

WNYT: Nurse Can’t Visit COVID-Positive Loved One

January 4, 2021

A nurse from Annapolis, M.D., is publicly thanking the staff at St. Peter's Hospital for the excellent care they've given her loved one who was hospitalized on Christmas Eve with COVID-19. [...]

Capital Region Hospital Leaders Update Plan to Vaccinate 1 Million People

December 23, 2020

WNYT/NewsChannel 13 aired a story on the news conference held by regional hospital leaders concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. Leaders, including Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, addressed vaccination efforts, pausing non-urgent surgeries, and hospital capacity. [...]

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

December 23, 2020

On December 23, 2020, St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) and WellNow Urgent Care℠ opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 222 9th Street, Troy, NY 12180, the new facility offers treatments for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. with no appointment needed. [...]

Times Union: Hospitals Limit Non-Urgent Surgery as Coronavirus Surges in Albany Area

December 23, 2020

Leaders from several regional hospitals held a news conference on December 22, 2020, to update the community on the COVID-19 pandemic including vaccination efforts, record hospitalizations, and a pause on non-urgent surgeries. Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared in the Times Union's coverage of the event. [...]

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