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LiveSmart: SPHP and Capital Roots Collaborate for Healthy Communities

July 20, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

The New York State Department of Health recently awarded St. Peter’s Health Partners and Capital Roots two grants to work collaboratively to advance multiple health initiatives across the Capital Region.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It's About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter's Hospital Campus.

Weight Loss Surgery is Topic of July 28 Seminar

July 15, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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Beloved St. Peter's Hospital volunteer Mary Margaret Tremblay, who logged 12,000 hours of dedicated service over the past 19 years, passed away this week.

In Memoriam: Beloved St. Peter’s Hospital Volunteer Passes Away

July 14, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Beloved St. Peter’s Hospital volunteer Mary Margaret Tremblay, who logged nearly 12,000 hours of dedicated service over the past 19 years, passed away this week.

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LiveSmart: Bone Density Scan – When is the Right Time?

July 13, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

It is estimated as many as 54 million Americans have osteoporosis and low bone mass. A good way to determine if your bones have become porous is through a bone density scan. But what test is best, and where should you go? LiveSmart takes a look.

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LiveSmart: Bicycling Fun – Proper Fit and Gear Make a Difference

July 6, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

With the arrival of the warmer weather, many people turn to their bicycles for exercise. But, before you even think about pedaling off, you need to make sure you have a bike helmet.

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St. Peter’s Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.

St. Peter’s Hospital Receives AHA Mission: Lifeline Achievement Award

June 30, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.

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The St. Peter’s Hospital NICU, a Level III facility, is staffed 24 hours a day with board-certified neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, and registered nurses certified in neonatal nursing.

St. Peter’s Hospital NICU Celebrates Two Years Without Central Line Infection

June 29, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at St. Peter’s Hospital this month celebrated an important milestone, surpassing two years without a central line–associated bloodstream infection in a patient.

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LiveSmart: Graduation Safety – Think Smart at Post-Event Parties

June 22, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

After-parties are often part of the graduation ritual, but exercise caution — they have the potential to be marred by alcohol and drug use, violence and other negative outcomes.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Recognizes Volunteers for their Service

June 16, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Hospital recently held its annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon, acknowledging the hundreds of volunteers who give thousands of hours of their time every year.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Unveils Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

June 16, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Employees, patients and visitors at St. Peter’s Hospital now have the option to charge their electric cars while on campus, thanks to the recent installation of two electric vehicle charging stations

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