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WTEN: Protecting Babies from Group B Strep
Philip Clements, M.D., of Samaritan OB/GYN, was interviewed by WTEN/News10 about Group B Strep (GBS).
Articles by Courtney Weisberg
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WNYT: St. Peter’s Health Partners to Require All Employees to Get COVID Shot
WNYT-NewsChannel 13 aired a story on the decision by St. Peter’s Health Partners and Trinity Health to require mandatory employee vaccination to protect against COVID-19.
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Troy Record: St. Peter’s Health Partners Requiring All staff to be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
The Troy Record quoted James Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter’s Health Partners, in its article on the healthcare system’s new COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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Gazette: St. Peter’s Health Partners to Require All Employees to be Vaccinated
The Daily Gazette published an article on the new COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees of St. Peter’s Health Partners.
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WRGB: More Healthcare Systems Could Soon be Mandating Workers Get Vaccinated
“It’s really a situation where we are confident that the benefits of the vaccine so far outweigh the risk of COVID-19,” said Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical officer for SPHP, in an interview with WRGB about the system’s new employee vaccination requirement.
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WTEN: Local Health Providers Implementing or Considering Vaccine Requirement for Employees
Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by WTEN about the health system’s new COVID-19 vaccination mandate for colleagues.
Inside SPHP
St. Peter’s Family Medicine Welcomes Dr. Jason Lieu
Jason Lieu, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Family Medicine, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Dr. Lieu practices primary care and family medicine.
News
Trinity Health Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for All Colleagues
Trinity Health today announced, effective immediately, it will require all colleagues, clinical staff, contractors, and those conducting business in its health care facilities be vaccinated against COVID-19. This includes more than 11,000 colleagues with St. Peter’s Health Partners.
News
St. Peter’s Named the Official Healthcare Provider for the Tri-City ValleyCats
St. Peter’s Health Partners will serve as the Tri-City ValleyCats’ official healthcare provider for the 2021 season.
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Business Review: Hospitals Invest in Midwives to Combat Physician Shortage
The Albany Business Review published an article featuring an interview with Margaret Holcomb, DNP, CNM, of Capital Region Midwifery. Holcomb discussed the growth of midwifery in the Capital Region and the misconceptions that remain about the profession.