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Times Union: St. Mary’s and Samaritan Hospitals Merger in Troy Effective with New Year

December 22, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published an article about the January 1 merger of Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy. As a result of the merger, St. Mary’s will become a remote location of Samaritan Hospital. The merger will have no impact on the services or care provided at either facility.

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

December 22, 2018 SPHP News

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

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WNYT: Samaritan, St. Mary’s Hospitals in Troy to Become One Legal Entity

December 21, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

WNYT NewsChannel 13 aired a story on the merger of Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals in Troy

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Photo Gallery: Samaritan Hospital Holiday Gathering

December 20, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

On December 19, Samaritan Hospital held its annual holiday gathering for staff. Thank you to all of our employees, for all you do, every day!

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Offering Free Diabetes Prevention Program

December 20, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners offers a FREE, 16-week PreventT2 lifestyle change program will help you make lasting changes to prevent type 2 diabetes.

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St. Mary’s Hospital to Merge with Samaritan Hospital on January 1

December 20, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital will merge into one legal entity on January 1. As previously announced, the merger will have no impact on the services or care provided at either facility.

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Beginning January 2, all St. Peter’s Health Partners hospitals will move to standardized uniform colors for nursing staff and some front line and support staff. The new uniforms will help simplify the provider identification process for our patients and their loved ones. With standardization, patients will know quickly who is caring for them, enhancing the patient experience.

St. Peter’s Health Partners Announces Uniform Colors to Enhance the Patient Experience

December 20, 2018 Mary O. Stehr

Beginning January 2, all SPHP hospitals will move to standardized uniform colors for nursing staff and some front line and support staff. The new uniforms will help simplify the provider identification process for our patients and their loved ones.

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Eddy Senior Living Celebrates the Holidays with SPH Case Managers

December 20, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Eddy Senior Living treated care coordinators and case managers at St. Peter’s Hospital to a special holiday celebration that included a reception and trolley ride through the Capital Holiday Lights in Washington Park.

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LiveSmart: Addiction – Don’t Let the Holidays Derail Your Recovery Efforts

December 18, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

The holiday season can be a difficult one for individuals recovering from an addiction or struggling with an active addiction. You don’t have to fight the battle alone; St. Peter’s Health Partners can help.

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LiveSmart: Resolving Family Conflicts During the Holidays

December 18, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

The soundtrack of the holiday season may insist “there’s no place like home for the holidays,” but family gatherings and traditions aren’t always joyous and stress-free. What can you do to cope with the personalities surrounding the holidays?

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