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Becker’s Hospital Review: Ellis Medicine, St. Peter’s Take Step Toward Merger
Becker’s Hospital Review published an article on the Provider Transition Agreement signed between Ellis Medicine and St. Peter’s Health Partners.
Articles by Courtney Weisberg
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WTEN: SPHP, Ellis Take Step Towards Merger
WTEN aired a story on the Provider Transition Agreement, signed by Ellis Medicine and St. Peter’s Health Partners. From the report: The two healthcare systems signed a “provider transition agreement” on Wednesday, which allows them to work together by sharing information. The next step towards the merger will require the approval of the New York State Department of Health of a two-year management services agreement. Click here to watch WTEN’s report.
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Daily Gazette: Ellis Places 170 Care Providers Under St. Peter’s Management in Step Toward Merger
James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), and Paul Milton, CEO of Ellis Medicine, explain the recently signed Provider Transition Agreement between Ellis and SPHP in an interview with the Daily Gazette.
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Business Review: Another Step Toward Affiliation: Ellis Providers Became Part of St. Peter’s Physician Group
The Albany Business Review published an article on the Provider Transition Agreement signed between Ellis Medicine and St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP).
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Times Union: Ellis Transitions 170 Providers to St. Peter’s Medical Group
The Albany Times Union interviewed James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), and Paul Milton, Ellis Medicine CEO, for its article on the Provider Transition Agreement signed between Ellis Medicine and SPHP.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Quit Smoking to Reduce Your Risk for Lung Cancer
If you smoke, the most important step you can take to avoid or reduce your risk for lung cancer is to stop. This year the Great American SmokeOut (GASO) is on November 18 and is a great time to consider quitting your tobacco habit.
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WTEN: Postmenopausal Women are at Risk for High Cholesterol
Your body’s cholesterol changes as you age, including in women. Alfonso Prieto, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology talks to News10 about the risk postmenopausal women face and what they can do to keep their hearts healthy.
Inside SPHP
St. Peter’s Hospital NICU Celebrates Halloween
Nurses and other colleagues at St. Peter’s Hospital helped bring a little Halloween cheer to families in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by making homemade costumes for the tiniest of patients!
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Spectrum News: Answering COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot Questions
Thomas P. Lombardi, BS, PharmD, RPh, FASHP, system director of pharmacy for St. Peter’s Health Partners, joined Spectrum News 1 to answer some commonly asked questions about COVID-19 booster shots.
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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Kendra Kline
Kendra Kline, MSN, FNP-BC, has joined Siena College Health Services, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.