Robert Webster Jr., Author at St. Peter's Health Partners News

SPHP Teams with City of Albany, Community Organizations to Fight Local Hunger

July 12, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

In recognition of continued and growing community need, SPHP, The City of Albany, The Food Pantries for the Capital District, and KeyBank have announced a collaborative city-wide food drive beginning July 9th and running through August 2nd.

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LiveSmart: Oh, My Aching Thumb!

July 12, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

A very common source of pain, especially in woman over the age of 40, is the base of the thumb. Learn why and how to treat it.

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LiveSmart: Ow! What a Pain in the Neck!

July 12, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Doctors and therapists are seeing an epidemic of patients complaining of neck pain. The reasons are many – learn how good posture can make the difference.

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LiveSmart: Independence, Community Provide Healthy Life for Seniors and Adults

July 5, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

For caregivers, it can be challenging to ensure their loved one is reaping the benefits of a strong social network. Participation in an adult day program can help.

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ALS Memorial Golf Tournament Raises $125,000

July 5, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

The 2018 John C. Daly and James W. Michaels ALS Memorial Open Golf Tournament raised $125,000 to benefit St. Peter’s Hospital ALS Regional Center.

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Times Union: St. Peter’s Health Partners Fills Key Hospital Position

June 28, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

The Times Union published a story Thursday, June 28, about Michael Finegan’s appointment as president of acute care for St. Peter’s Health Partners.

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Michael Finegan Named President of Acute Care for St. Peter’s Health Partners

June 28, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Experienced health care administrator Michael S. Finegan has been named president of Acute Care for St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP).

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Congratulations to the 2018 Class of “13 Kids Who Care”

June 21, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Officials from WNYT-NewsChannel 13, St. Peter’s Health Partners, and the Times Union gathered on June 12 at the New York State Museum to recognize “13 Kids Who Care.”

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LiveSmart: Treatment Options Offer Relief from Crohn’s Disease, Colitis

June 21, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are both Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, but they require different treatments. Finding the right treatment can reduce inflammation, heal the intestine, and help you live symptom free.

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LiveSmart: Is it Crohn’s Disease or Colitis?

June 21, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

IBD is a chronic immune response which causes inflammation of the GI tract. The two most common IBDs are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

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