Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus

SPHP’s Monoclonal Antibody Program Recognized by Duke University for Best Practices

February 18, 2021

The Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy has highlighted St. Peter's Health Partners in its new report “Promising Practices for Promoting Utilization of COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatments.” [...]

HANYS: Member Spotlight – St. Peter’s Health Partners Delivers Monoclonal Antibody Therapy to COVID-19 Patients

February 18, 2021

HANYS recently highlighted St. Peter's Health Partners in its Member Spotlight for its COVID-19 monoclonal antibody infusion clinic, which has treated more than 550 patients in the Capital Region. [...]

Schenectady Gazette: Antibody Therapy Draws Appreciation, Eases COVID Symptoms at Albany Clinic

February 9, 2021

The Schenectady Gazette published an article on SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic. Melissa Fiorini, M.D., an emergency medicine and critical care physician who oversees the clinic, spoke to the newspaper about the work involved in running the clinic, which has helped more than 450 patients so far in the Capital Region. [...]

Times Union: St. Peter’s Antibody Infusion Center Seeing Progress Fighting Early-Stage COVID-19

February 4, 2021

The Times Union published an article on the expansion of SPHP's monoclonal antibody clinic. Located on the Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus, the clinic has infused more than 450 COVID-positive patients since it opened on Dec. 3, 2020. [...]

WTEN: St. Peter’s Health First in Capital Region to Offer Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID Patients

February 4, 2021

WTEN/News10 aired a story on the expansion of St. Peter's Health Partners' (SPHP) monoclonal antibody therapy program. [...]

WRGB: Local Hospital Using Monoclonal Antibodies to Treat Immunosuppressed COVID Patients

February 4, 2021

WRGB/CBS6 News interviewed Melissa Fiorini, M.D., director of SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic, located on the Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus. Dr. Fiorini discussed the clinic's operations and the treatment's impact on COVID-positive patients who have received the therapy. [...]

WNYT: Albany Hospital Devoting Entire Unit to Outpatient COVID Treatment

February 4, 2021

Melissa Fiorini, M.D., emergency medicine and critical care physician at St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP), was interviewed by WNYT about SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic. Dr. Fiorini oversees the clinic, which is located on the Albany Memorial Campus. [...]

St. Peter’s Health Partners Expanding Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID-19 Patients

February 3, 2021

St. Peter's Health Partners continues to be at the forefront of treating COVID-19 patients with the most cutting-edge therapies available, including monoclonal antibody therapy. SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic, located on the Albany Memorial Campus has treated more than 450 patients since opening on Dec. 3rd. [...]

Times Union: St. Peter’s Health Partners Clearing Way for Albany Memorial Renovations

January 8, 2021

Michael Finegan, president of acute care for St. Peter's Health Partners, was interviewed by the Times Union for its story on efforts to revitalize the Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus. [...]

Times Union: COVID-19 Mortality Rates Are Down, but Will a Surge Undo Progress?

December 8, 2020

Jorge Cerda, M.D., chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter's Hospital, was interviewed by the Times Union about treatment advances in the fight against COVID-19. Dr. Cerda discussed the benefits of proning, as well as medications like dexamethasone and monoclonal antibodies. [...]

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