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Spectrum News: Raising Awareness About Head and Neck Cancer

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Dr. Duncan Savage, of St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center and St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on Spectrum News LIVE at 7 to talk about Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Colleagues Celebrate Springtime with Free Pretzels

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

On Thursday, March 29, St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital celebrated spring and opening day of baseball with a pretzel giveaway for staff!

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LiveSmart: Holistic Approaches Offer Pathway to Managing Pain

April 12, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Pain can keep us from realizing our best selves. Holistic, non-pharmacological therapies can recharge, rebalance, and restore our energies before pain can take hold.

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St. Peter’s Hospital was named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics and Heart Care for the fourth consecutive year, Cancer Care for second consecutive year, and Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers for the first time.

Women’s Choice Award Recognizes St. Peter’s Hospital as Among Best in Nation for Six Specialties

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital was named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics and Heart Care for the fourth consecutive year, Cancer Care for second consecutive year, and Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers for the first time.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Celebrates National Doctor’s Day on March 30

March 29, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

We are proud of our physicians’ commitment to our culture of excellence, providing patients and their families with the best care possible. We thank them for helping us carry out our mission every day.

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NewsChannel 13: Exploring the Ear Canal

March 27, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Debra Trees, a doctor of audiology at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses how sound is transmitted while touring the ear canal exhibit at Journey Through The Body.

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NewsChannel 13: How Smoking Affects Your Lungs

March 27, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Sandy Brooker-Lavine, a respiratory therapist at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses how smoking damages the lungs at Journey Through The Body.

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Dr. Alison Hong Joins SPHP as Chief Quality Officer

March 26, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Alison Hong, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners as chief quality officer. Dr. Hong will lead integrated quality improvement efforts across SPHP, in areas such as patient safety, accreditation, clinical risk management, infection control, preventive care and chronic disease management, continuous improvement, applied data analytics, and transparent reporting.

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Clothing and Compassion: St. Peter’s Thrift Shop Offers Help and Inspiration to Those in Need

March 15, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

A program led by the St. Peter’s Health Partners office of volunteer services enables social workers, nurses, and information associates at St. Peter’s Hospital to provide vouchers to the Auxiliary-run thrift store, For Pete’s Sake, to patients in need. The vouchers allow these patients to purchase essential items following a hospital stay.

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LiveSmart: Step Up and Decrease Your Risk of Falling

March 1, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Falls are more common and cause more injury than many realize. Each year, more than two million people are treated in emergency departments nationwide for non-fatal falls.

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