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Times Union: Growing Calls for ERs to Treat Addiction on Demand

August 24, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Melissa Weimer, chief of behavioral health and addiction medicine for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed for a Times Union article on emergency room treatment for opioid overdose.

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SPHP Colleagues Donate 20,000 Pounds of Food to Help Fight Local Hunger

August 13, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Donations was a true expression of SPHP employees living our values and carrying out our mission. Thank you to everyone who donated!

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St. Peter’s Health Partners on August 7 held a dedication and open house to celebrate the new fifth floor medical/surgical unit at Samaritan Hospital. The new unit is set to begin accepting patients on August 14.

New Fifth Floor Medical/Surgical Unit at Samaritan Hospital to Open August 14

August 8, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The new unit features larger, fully private rooms designed to provide a more comfortable and healing experience for patients, and its advanced equipment and thoughtful design offers an ideal setting in which to provide the highest quality and most compassionate patient-centered care.

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St. Peter’s Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and Albany Memorial Hospital have earned national Chest Pain Center Accreditation for the second time from the American College of Cardiology.

St. Peter’s Health Partners Hospitals Reaccredited as National Chest Pain Centers

July 17, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, and Albany Memorial Hospital have earned national Chest Pain Center Accreditation for the second time from the American College of Cardiology.

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Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Wellness Program Moves to New Location in Samaritan Hospital

July 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

A dedication ceremony was held July 11 to celebrate the opening of the new location of the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Wellness Program at Samaritan Hospital.

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Samaritan Hospital Receives Federal Funding for Suicide Prevention

July 6, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Samaritan Hospital is receiving $250,000 as part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA’s) first-ever Zero Suicide grant.

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Just “Walk with a Doc” on July 14

July 5, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Please join us in Troy on Saturday, July 14, for “Walk With a Doc!” “Walk with A Doc” is a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist

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Becker’s Hospital Review: St. Peter’s Health Partners Taps 1st Ever President of Acute Care

July 3, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Becker Hospital Review has published a story on the appointment of Michael S. Finegan as president of acute care for St. Peter’s Health Partners.

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WNYT: Fireworks Safety Tips

June 28, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine at Albany Memorial, St. Mary’s, and Samaritan hospitals, appeared on WNYT to discuss fireworks safety.

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Michael Finegan Named President of Acute Care for St. Peter’s Health Partners

June 28, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Experienced health care administrator Michael S. Finegan has been named president of Acute Care for St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP).

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