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WTEN News 10: Santa stops by St. Peter’s Hospital on Christmas Day

December 26, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

WTEN News 10 aired a story about Santa making a stop at St. Peter’s Hospital on Christmas morning to deliver gifts to the newest arrivals on his “list.” Newborns, their moms, and their families received a gift from Santa before he returned to the North Pole.

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On the evenings of December 11 and December 18, members of the St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates leadership team volunteered at the City Mission in Schenectady and served dinner to the Mission's residents and individuals from the community.

SPHPMA Leadership Team Volunteers at Schenectady City Mission

December 26, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

On the evenings of December 11 and December 18, members of the St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates leadership team volunteered at the City Mission in Schenectady and served dinner to the Mission’s residents and individuals from the community.

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The Record: Two Troy Hospitals to Merge in 2019

December 23, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

he Record in Troy published an article on the January 1 merger of Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy. The merger will have no impact on the services or care provided at either facility.

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Times Union: Hospitals Implementing Anti-Flu Measures for Visitors

December 23, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published an article about St. Peter’s Health Partners hospitals and other area hospitals implementing temporary guidelines for visitors to further protect patients from influenza and other infectious diseases.

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Honor Walk: The Ultimate Christmas Gift

December 22, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

On Saturday, December 22, St. Peter’s Hospital held its first Honor Walk in support of an organ donor and her family.

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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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