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WGY News: Sparking Up Sparkler Safety

July 2, 2015 Angela Yu

Sparkler devices are now legal in some counties of New York. Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine for Albany Memorial and Samaritan hospitals, shares some tips and safety precautions for upcoming July 4 celebrations in this WGY News story. Please see full report here.

Samaritan Hospital Sexual Assault Program Seeking Volunteers for Advocate Training

July 1, 2015 Angela Yu

The Sexual Assault and Crime Victims Assistance Program for Rensselaer County at Samaritan Hospital is seeking individuals interested in training to become a volunteer advocate.

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News 10: Safety Concerns About Sparkler Devices

June 24, 2015 Angela Yu

A new law in New York has legalized the use of “sparkler devices” in many areas, but Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine for Albany Memorial and Samaritan hospitals, shares concerns about their safety and the injuries they can cause.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Warns of Sparkler Safety During Upcoming July 4 Celebrations

June 24, 2015 Angela Yu

St. Peter’s Health Partners, in light of recent changes to the New York Fireworks Law that legalized the use of “sparkler devices” in many Capital Region counties, is alerting the public to exercise safety and take precautions in their use during upcoming July 4 celebrations.

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Business Review: St. Mary’s New Cancer Treatment Center Opens

June 19, 2015 Angela Yu

There are many projects ongoing at St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Troy hospitals, including the opening of the new St. Mary’s Cancer Treatment Center.

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St. Mary’s New Cancer Treatment Center Opens

June 11, 2015 Angela Yu

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) unveiled the new St. Mary’s Cancer Treatment Center, a new cancer center specially designed for and by cancer patients.

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Business Review: St. Peter’s Health Partners Making Progress on Troy Master Facilities Plan

June 11, 2015 Angela Yu

St. Peter’s Health Partners is right on track with its Troy Master Facilities Plan, a strategic multi-year plan to transform the future of health care in Troy, Rensselaer County and the surrounding communities.

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Samaritan Hospital Staffer Publishes Research Paper

June 9, 2015 Angela Yu

Kelly Hug, lead cytotechnologist at the Samaritan Hospital laboratory, was the co-author of a paper published in the June 2015 issue of the journal Anticancer Research. The paper, titled “Expression and Tissue Distribution of MicroRNA-21 in Malignant and Benign Breast Tissues,” included findings related to Hug’s master’s thesis research on breast cancer biomarkers.

Five SPHP Nurses Honored for Nursing Excellence

May 11, 2015 SPHP News

Five St. Peter’s Health Partners nurses were honored for nursing excellence on May 8 at the Times Union’s inaugural “Salute to Nurses” ceremony.

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Samaritan Hospital Awarded Accreditation in Nuclear Cardiology

April 27, 2015 Angela Yu

Samaritan Hospital has been awarded nuclear/PET accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. Samaritan’s is one of only 24 hospital-based nuclear cardiology programs in New York state to receive the three-year award.

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