SPHP in the News

NewsChannel 13: Kids and Gun Safety in the Home

July 21, 2016

The availability of handguns in settings where children live and play has led to a devastating toll in human lives in the United States – every two hours a child is killed with a gun, either in a homicide, a suicide, or as a result of an unintentional injury. [...]

The Record: Troy Hospital Lauded for Treatment of Severe Heart Attacks

July 5, 2016

Congratulations to Samaritan Hospital which was recognized with the Mission: Lifeline Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award by the American Heart Association for its treatment of people who suffer serious heart attacks. The hospital was also named an additional recipient of the Mission: Life Bronze-Plus Award. [...]

NewsChannel 13: Fireworks Safety Tips for Fourth of July

June 21, 2016

Thinking about including fireworks in your fourth of July festivities? Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine for Albany Memorial and Samaritan hospitals, shares some important reminders for a safe and injury-free holiday. [...]

Gazette: Walking the Walk

June 20, 2016

Walking can improve your heart health, blood pressure, and blood sugar. It can also help elevate your mood and trim your waistline, according to Dr. Robert Benton, chief of cardiology at Samaritan Hospital. [...]
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