Blog – Page 297 – St. Peter's Health Partners News

LiveSmart: Understanding Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

December 8, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Nearly everyone experiences the occasional stomachache, or GI tract upset. But for the approximately 1.3 million Americans living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, there is little to no rest from these uncomfortable, embarrassing, and often life-disrupting symptoms.

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Albany Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Donates $22K to Fund Purchase of Pediatric Microscope

December 8, 2016 Angela Yu

Thank you to the Albany Memorial Hospital Auxiliary which recently donated $22,190 to the hospital to fund the purchase of a pediatric microscope!

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WNYT: St. Peter’s, CDPHP Come to Contract Agreement

December 8, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

NewsChannel 13 aired the news of St. Peter’s Health Partners and CDPHP finalizing a contract that ensures coverage for CDPHP’s members who receive treatment at SPHP facilities.

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Daily Gazette: CDPHP, St. Peter’s Agree on Deal

December 8, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

The Daily Gazette published an article about St. Peter’s Health Partners and CDPHP finalizing a contract that ensures coverage for CDPHP’s members who receive treatment at SPHP hospitals or doctors’ groups.

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Times Union: St. Peter’s, CDPHP Finalize Contract

December 8, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published an article on about St. Peter’s Health Partners and CDPHP finalizing a contract that ensures coverage for CDPHP’s members who receive treatment at SPHP hospitals or doctors’ groups.

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CDPHP and St. Peter’s Health Partners Reach Contract Agreement

December 7, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

CDPHP and St. Peter’s Health Partners are pleased to announce that both organizations have reached an agreement that guarantees CDPHP members continued access to care at St. Peter’s Health Partners’ facilities.

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Dr. James K. Reed, President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Peter’s Health Partners

Memo to Staff: SPHP, CDPHP Reach New Contract Agreement

December 7, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

In this memo to staff, SPHP President and CEO Dr. James K. Reed shares news regarding a new contract agreement with CDPHP.

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Eddy DayBreak Nurse Recognized With Student Choice Award

December 5, 2016 Angela Yu

Congratulations to Kathy Davis, RN, at the Eddy DayBreak program at Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center, who was recently recognized with the “Student Choice Award” from the Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing!

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St. Peter’s Hospital is the first hospital in the Capital Region to earn the international “Baby-Friendly” designation. The prestigious designation recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that offer an optimal level of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.

St. Peter’s Hospital Receives “Baby-Friendly” Designation

December 5, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital is the first hospital in the Capital Region to earn the international “Baby-Friendly” designation. The prestigious designation recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that offer an optimal level of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.

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LiveSmart: Massage Therapy Complements the Natural Childbirth Experience

November 30, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Alicia Recore, Ph.D., MBA, project director of the Holistic and Integrative Therapy Program at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses how massage therapy can help reduce pain, decrease stress, and restore energy for laboring mothers.

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