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Times Union: Local Hospitals Say ER Waits Getting Longer

May 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical and chief operating officer for SPHP, is featured in the Times Union’s report on extended ER wait times fueled by a springtime COVID surge.

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Daily Gazette: COVID Causing Emergency Room Delays at Capital Region Hospitals

May 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

The Daily Gazette reports on the current COVID surge and how it is leading to long wait times at Capital Region Hospitals.

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WTEN: Synthetic Nicotine – Why E-Cigs Can Impact Lung Health

May 10, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses how e-cigarettes and vaping can harm the lungs during an interview on News10.

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Spectrum News: St. Peter’s resumes visitation limits at hospitals due to COVID-19

April 26, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

Spectrum News reported on SPHP’s announcement that it would be restricting visitation, effective April 25.

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Times Union: ‘It’s Hard to Argue with Lives Saved.’ As Overdoses Soar, Calls for Prevention Centers Grow

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Jasmine Guerrero-Wiggs, operations manager for St. Peter’s Addiction Recovery Center in Albany, speaks to the Albany Times Union about efforts to address the growing opioid crisis in New York state.

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WNYT: St. Peter’s Health Partners reinstating COVID visitation restrictions

April 26, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

WNYT aired several stories informing the public about SPHP’s implementation of restricted visitation guidelines in its hospitals.

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Catherine Adams

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Catherine Adams, M.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital., and Susan Serrano, LCSW, social worker with Palliative Care Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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WTEN: SPHP limiting visitation due to rising COVID cases

April 26, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners was featured on WTEN/News10 concerning new visitor restrictions instituted at SPHP acute care facilities, effective April 25.

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WTEN: St. Peter’s Hosts Cancer Screening for Firefighters

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners’ free cancer screening for firefighters in Cohoes was featured in a story on WTEN/News10. The screening was part of a pilot program aimed at raising awareness about the cancer risk firefighters face as a result of battling fires.

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WRGB: St. Peter’s Health Partners updates COVID precautions for visitors

April 26, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

WRGB/CBS6 News reported on SPHP’s new hospital visitation guidelines, effective April 25, 2022.

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