Blog – Page 292 – St. Peter's Health Partners News

Behind the Scenes: Ekso Bionics Video Crew Captures Patient Progress at Sunnyview

March 2, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital recently hosted a crew gathering footage for a film on the therapeutic benefits of the Ekso Bionics Exoskeleton System.

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Dr. Harry Lindman Joins St. Peter’s Primary Care in Saratoga Springs

March 2, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Dr. Harry Lindman has joined St. Peter’s Primary Care – Saratoga, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Board-certified in family medicine, he will practice primary care.

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LiveSmart: Adding Whole Grains to Your Diet is a Smart, Delicious Decision

March 1, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

March is National Nutrition Month, which makes it the perfect time to highlight the importance of whole grains!

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The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) is a program administered by the American College of Surgeons.

Breast Center at St. Peter’s Hospital Receives Full Accreditation from NAPBC

March 1, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

A breast center that achieves this accreditation has demonstrated a firm commitment to offer its patients every significant advantage in their battle against breast disease.

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Dr. Mehul Trivedi To Discuss Bariatric Surgery at March 9 Seminar

March 1, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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Free Seminar on March 8 To Discuss Joint Pain and Treatment Options

February 28, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Hospital Joint Replacement Center will offer a free presentation, “Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Mourns the Passing of Heinrich Medicus

February 28, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners is immensely saddened by the passing of Heinrich Medicus, an extraordinary individual whose humanity, intellect, humor, kindness, and generosity brightened our world.

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That's why St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) has joined Trinity Health to launch Smoke Free Movies Week of Action, February 19 - 26.

Hollywood Stars Don’t Smoke While Walking the Red Carpet: Why Do They Smoke On Screen?

February 24, 2017 Mary O. Stehr

St. Peter’s Health Partners has joined the Smoke Free Movies Week of Action, February 19 – 26, to urge Hollywood executives to remove smoking from youth-rated films.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer

February 23, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

The St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center has received a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC). The center has been accredited by the CoC since 1985.

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Expanding Palliative Care: Samaritan Hospital Introduces Palliative Care Team to Help Seriously Ill Patients

February 23, 2017 Angela Yu

As part of St. Peter’s Health Partners’ (SPHP) expanding Palliative Care Partners service line, Samaritan Hospital is the latest to implement a palliative care team to serve patients in the Troy and Rensselaer County area communities.

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