News
SPHP Hospitals to Shine Light on Women’s Heart Health
St. Peter’s, Samaritan, St. Mary’s, and Albany Memorial hospitals will be among 32 Capital Region buildings to be illuminated in red, in support of American Heart Month.
Facility: St. Peter's Hospital
Wellness
LiveSmart: Cholesterol – When is the Right Time to Start Screening?
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently issued a new recommendation that all kids should be screened for high cholesterol at their annual well-child visits — not only those who might be at increased risk. The change ireflects concerns about the growing epidemic of obesity in children.
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Time Warner Cable News: Troy Turkey Trot Runners Honored for Helping in Emergency
Julia Palma, a cardiac critical care nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was one of four heroes recognized for helping save a man’s life at the Troy Turkey Trot race on Thanksgiving Day last November. See the story in this TWC News report.
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Troy Record: Heroes of Troy Turkey Trot Recognized for Saving Runner’s Life
St. Peter’s Hospital cardiac critical care nurse Julia Palma was one of four heroes honored by the City of Troy and the Troy Turkey Trot organizers for helping save a man’s life at the annual 5k race in November.
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CBS 6 News: Nurse Among Those Honored for Helping Save A Life
Julia Palma, cardiac critical care nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was featured in a CBS 6 story about four people honored for helping save a man’s life at the Troy Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day on November 26.
News
St. Peter’s Hospital Nurse Recognized for Heroic Act
Julia Palma, a cardiac critical nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was one of four people recognized today by the City of Troy and the Troy Turkey Trot organizers for helping save a man’s life at the annual Thanksgiving Day race.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Poison Ingestion is an EMERGENCY
Parents, guardians, grandparents, and caregivers: Take a moment, right now, and add the Poison Control Center number (1-800-222-1222) as a contact in your smartphone. Having it readily available can save precious minutes in an emergency.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Stay Connected, Stay Informed with St. Peter’s MyHealth
Patients of St. Peter’s Health Partners can access MyHealth, a free, secure online patient portal that provids 24/7 online access to their health information from St. Peter’s Health Partners hospitals.
News
St. Peter’s Hospital CEO Named Among “130 Women Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know“
Dr. Ann Errichetti, CEO of St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital, was included on the list of “130 Women Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know“ by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Upcoming Events
Free Seminar To Discuss Joint Pain, Treatment Options
St. Peter’s Hospital Joint Replacement Center will offer a free presentation, “Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.