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WTEN: Colorectal Cancer Screenings Save Lives

March 3, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Joseph Choma, M.D., Albany Gastroenterology Consultants and Chief of Gastroenterology at St. Peter’s Hospital, talks to WTEN about the importance of getting screened.

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LiveSmart: AAP, CDC Approve Childhood Vaccination Schedule for 2022

March 3, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

The AAP and CDC recently approved the childhood vaccination schedule for 2022, with one change from 2021.

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Black History Month Celebrated with Health and Wellness Discussion

March 1, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

Simone Guest, DO, a family medicine practitioner with the Braverman-Panza Medical Group, recently sat in on a discussion led by Albany County Executive Dan McCoy in celebration of Black History Month.

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Business Review: Health tech startup makes deal with large Capital Region health system

March 1, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

The Business Review reported on the recent announcement from aptihealth and St. Peter’s Health Partners.

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Times Union: St. Peter’s aligns with company offering online mental health care

March 1, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

The Times Union reported that aptihealth is joining forces with St. Peter’s Health Partners to provide timely mental health services.

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mHealthIntelligence: NY Health System to Expand Virtual Access to Behavioral Healthcare

March 1, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

The online medical news website mHealthIntelligence recently reported on the collaboration between aptihealth and St. Peter’s Health Partners

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SPHP and aptihealth Collaborate to Address Behavioral Health Needs of Colleagues and Community

February 24, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

aptihealth will provide virtual behavioral health services to SPHP’s 11,000 colleagues, as well as patients in the community.

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LiveSmart: Manage Your Blood Pressure for Better Heart Health

February 24, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

High blood pressure is known as the “silent killer” because often there are no symptoms. Knowing your numbers is an excellent step towards better health.

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St. Peter’s Pediatrics Welcomes Dr. Holly Payne

February 24, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Holly Payne, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Pediatrics in Clifton Park. A board-certified pediatrician, Dr. Payne practices outpatient pediatrics. Her professional interests include preventative medicine, early literacy, and nutrition.

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Inpatient Visitation Expanding at St. Peter’s, Samaritan Hospitals Effective February 22

February 21, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

Effective Tuesday, February 22, 2022, St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) will expand inpatient visitation at St. Peter’s Hospital and Samaritan Hospital to two visitors, per patient, per day.

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