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St. Peter’s Health Partners Limiting Hospital Visitation in Response to High Community Levels of COVID-19

April 22, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Beginning April 25, St. Peter’s Health Partners will be limiting visitation at its hospitals due to the increased prevalence of COVID-19 in Albany and Rensselaer counties.

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WTEN: Women’s Health – National Kidney Month

April 5, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Jorge Cerda, chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, speaks to News10 about kidney disease and how best to prevent it.

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WTEN: Health Officials Discuss Mask Recommendations as Sick Calls Increase

April 5, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

WTEN/News10 interviewed Kassandra Foley, director of infection control for St. Peter’s Health Partners, about the state of COVID-19 infections and mask recommendations.

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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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Times Union: After 130 Days in the Hospital, Rensselaer COVID Patient Finally Home

February 8, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Tommy Raus, who spent 130 days battling COVID-19 at St. Peter’s Hospital, is finally home after completing his rehab stay at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital. His story was featured in the Albany Times Union.

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COVID Patient Discharged After 130 Days in St. Peter’s Hospital

January 25, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Tommy Raus of Rensselaer leaves St. Peter’s Hospital after spending 130 days as an inpatient fighting COVID-19.

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New Division Chief of Cardiology at St. Peter’s Hospital

January 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

John D. Filippone, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology, has been appointed the Division Chief of Cardiology at St. Peter’s Hospital.

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WTEN: Podcast – On the Story with Trishna Begam – COVID Testing Confusion

January 13, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Tom LaPorta, Microbiology Line Manager at St. Peter’s Hospital, is featured in the latest episode of WTEN’s podcast, “On the Story with Trishna Begam.” LaPorta helps sort through some COVID testing confusion.

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WAMC: Medical Monday – Palliative Care with Dr. Catherine Adams

December 2, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Catherine Adams, M.D., Ph.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, discussed the benefits of palliative care and importance of establishing a health care proxy during an appearance on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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SPHP Staff Donate More Than 4,000 Pairs of Socks to Six Local Shelters on GivingTuesday

November 30, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

SPHP’s Environmental Services department spearheads “Socktober” effort, collecting more than 4,000 new pairs of socks for area shelters.

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