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WAMC: Great American Smokeout Now Focusing on Vaping

November 26, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs at St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by WAMC for the Great American Smokeout. Sinisgalli discussed concerns over recent vaping-related illnesses as well as the best cessation methods for those trying to quit.

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WNYT: Hospitals Providing Safe Spaces to Help Sex Abuse Victims

November 22, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Nancy Harris, NP, NYSAFE, SANE-A, SANE-P, manager of the forensic nursing program for St. Peter’s Health Partners, talks to WNYT about how hospitals are caring for and supporting victims of sexual assault.

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Troy Record: Columbia High School Joins Great American Smokeout

November 21, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Cara Zampi, youth engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, was interviewed by the Troy Record during a Great American Smokeout event at Columbia High School in East Greenbush.

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WNYT: Annual “Great American Smokeout”

November 21, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Anne Lawton, RN. community outreach nurse for the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center, appeared on WNYT’s Live at Noon to discuss the Great American Smokeout.

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Catholic Health World: Providers Increase Disaster Readiness Among Vulnerable

November 20, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

SPHP was a featured religious health ministry in a Catholic Health World article examining outreach efforts to vulnerable populations during a disaster.

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Times Union: St. Peter’s Pursues Albany Memorial, Samaritan Hospital Merger

November 18, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

The Times Union published an article about SPHP’s plan to merge Albany Memorial Hospital and Samaritan Hospital for regulatory and compliance reasons.

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WNYT: NY Law Raising Age to Buy Tobacco, E-Cigs Goes Into Effect

November 14, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, was interviewed by WNYT concerning New York’s new Tobacco 21 law. As of November 13, you now have to be 21 years old to purchase tobacco or e-cigarettes in New York state.

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Jonah Marshall

November 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Jonah Marshall, M.D., urologic surgeon and medical director for minimally invasive surgery at St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday to discuss a number of issues related to urology, including robotic surgery, prostate health, and voiding issues.

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Business Review: Table of Experts — Workforce Development in Health Care

November 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Chris Jordan, acute care chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was part of the Albany Business Review’s Table of Experts. Jordan discussed workforce development in health care.

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WMHT: Will New York Ban Flavored Vaping Products?

November 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Harold Sokol, M.D., a pulmonologist with Pulmonary & Critical Care Services, discusses how vaping can negatively affect the lungs on WMHT’s New York Now,

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