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The Record: SPHP to Improve Care for Victims of Sexual Assault

March 18, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The Record published a story on the new TeleSAFE program recently announced by SPHP and United Concierge Medicine. The program seeks to improve care for victims of sexual assault across the Capital Region and Central New York.

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WNYT: Health Beat – Heart Valve Replacement

March 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Interventional cardiologist Michael Martinelli, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology, discussed transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip therapy on WNYT’s Health Beat with Benita Zahn.

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SPHP Partners with City of Albany and Others in Fight to Reduce Poverty

March 14, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Judy Gray, chief human resources officer at St. Peter’s Health Partners, participated in a March 7 press conference at Albany’s City Hall announcing the third phase of the City of Albany’s Poverty Reduction Initiative.

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LiveSmart: Time to Quit Smoking? Kick the Habit for Good!

March 14, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Statistics show you’re more likely to quit smoking if you have a plan. Your primary care physician can help you kick the habit!

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LiveSmart: Regular Screening Critical in Preventing, Treating Colorectal Cancer

March 14, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and a perfect time to think about getting screened. Remember: Screening Saves Lives!

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13 Kids Who Care: Jenah Janz

March 13, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Meet Jenah Janz, a 12th grader at Drury High School in North Adams, Mass., and a member of the 2019 class of “13 Kids Who Care.”

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SPHP in the News

Associated Press: Hospital Eligible for Program for Sexual Assault Victims

March 13, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The Associated Press reported on the new TeleSAFE program, launched by SPHP, which enables more timely care for patients at 46 rural and underserved hospitals across the Capital Region and Central New York.

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New Telehealth Program Provides Timely, Improved Care for Sexual Assault Survivors

March 12, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Funded by federal and state grants, the TeleSAFE program enables more timely care for patients at 46 rural and underserved hospitals across the Capital Region and Central New York.

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Amanda Welch Named to the Business Review’s “40 Under 40”

March 8, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Amanda Welch, director of operations for the General Surgery Physician Assistant Program and the departments of hospital medicine and inpatient neurology, St. Peter’s Health Partners, has been named among the Albany Business Review’s “40 Under 40” Class of 2019 honorees.

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SPHP Launches Star Ratings on Provider Webpages

March 7, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

To help patients and prospective patients learn more about SPHP providers, physician profiles on the SPHPMA website now feature star ratings and actual patient comments.

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