News
Seven SPHP Nurses Honored for Nursing Excellence
Congratulations to seven St. Peter’s Health Partners who nurses have been honored for nursing excellence at the eighth annual Times Union Salute to Nurses!
Blog
SPHP in the News
WRGB: Capital Region Keeps Cool on Hot May Weekend
Robert Brewer, M.D., associate director of emergency medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, discussed the best ways to stay safe during times of extreme heat during an interview with WRGB/CBS6 News.
SPHP in the News
WNYT: People in the Capital Region are Gearing up for the Extreme Heat
WNYT interviewed Robert Brewer, M.D., associate director of emergency medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, about the best ways to stay safe during times of extreme heat.
SPHP in the News
WTEN: Local Doctor’s Recommendations for Extreme Heat
Robert Brewer, M.D., associate director of emergency medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, speaks to WTEN about how people, especially the vulnerable, can stay safe during extreme heat.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Take Care of the Skin You’re In – Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month – a great time to learn how to care for your skin for life!
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WRGB: Area Hospitals Warn of Increased ER Wait Times Due to COVID Surge
WRGB/CBS6 reported on the warning from St. Peter’s Health Partners, Albany Medical Center, and Ellis Medicine, about longer wait times in hospital emergency departments.
SPHP in the News
WTEN: Albany Hospitals Warn of Longer ER Wait Times
WTEN/News10 reported on the warning from area hospitals, including St. Peter’s and Samaritan hospitals, of extended emergency room wait times.
SPHP in the News
Times Union: Local Hospitals Say ER Waits Getting Longer
Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical and chief operating officer for SPHP, is featured in the Times Union’s report on extended ER wait times fueled by a springtime COVID surge.
SPHP in the News
Daily Gazette: COVID Causing Emergency Room Delays at Capital Region Hospitals
The Daily Gazette reports on the current COVID surge and how it is leading to long wait times at Capital Region Hospitals.
Inside SPHP
St. Peter’s OB/GYN Welcomes Hannah McCarthy
Hannah McCarthy, MSN, WHNP-BC, CNM, has joined St. Peter’s OB/GYN. Dual board-certified in midwifery and women’s health, McCarthy practices outpatient OB/GYN.