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Visitor Guidelines to be Implemented at Many Hospitals to Combat Flu, Infectious Diseases

December 16, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

As a result of the declaration by the New York State Health Commissioner that the flu is now prevalent in certain communities, visitation guidelines are being implemented at several regional hospitals, including all SPHP acute care hospitals, to further protect patients from influenza and other infectious diseases.

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The Saint John’s Bible Blog: Leaving Its Mark on 150th Anniversary of St. Peter’s Hospital

December 12, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

The Saint John’s Bible blog recently published an article on St. Peter’s Hospital hosting two volumes of the Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition and how those sacred texts have played a significant role in the hospital’s 150th anniversary celebrations this year.

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Albany Memorial Hospital Holds its Holiday Gathering

December 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Albany Memorial Hospital held its annual Holiday Gathering on Dec. 12. Colleagues mingled and dined on delicious food to celebrate the spirit of the season.

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Photo Gallery: 4th Annual Cookies and Cocoa with Santa

December 12, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Photo Gallery: On December 6, the Healthy Future, Healthy Troy Committee held its 4th annual “Cookies and Cocoa with Santa” event.

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LiveSmart: Helping Kids Grow by Teaching Them Resilience

December 12, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Resiliency is an essential trait for a successful, productive and meaningful life. It is not a trait we are born with, but it is one that we can teach our children.

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LiveSmart: Pets and Good Health – A Winning Combination!

December 12, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Countless studies have reported what animal lovers all over are happy to confirm – having a pet is good for your physical and mental health!

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Spectrum: Anti-Tobacco Advocates Want to Keep E-Cigs From the Youth

December 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Spectrum News interviewed Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, for its story on efforts to keep e-cigarettes out of the hands of youths.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Miranda Dunham

December 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Miranda Dunham, NP, has joined Home Visiting Physicians, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, serving homebound patients in Albany, Rensselaer, and southern Saratoga counties.
A board-certified family nurse practitioner, Dunham practices primary care.

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Albany Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery Welcomes Stavroula Efstathiadis

December 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates is pleased to welcome Stavroula Efstathiadis, PA, to Albany Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery. Board-certified in physician assistant studies, Efstathiadis practices thoracic surgery.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Kari Perrine Roe

December 10, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Kari Perrine Roe, MS, FNP-BC, has joined Capital Region Urology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified family nurse practitioner, she previously practiced women’s healthcare and obstetrics at Upstate OB/GYN Associates in Albany.

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