SPHP Approved by NYS DOH to Resume Scheduled Surgeries and Procedures
Waiver from NYS DOH permits rollout of elective surgeries and procedures on pause since March due to COVID-19.
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Momentive Performance Materials Donates 30,000 Masks to SPHP
Momentive Performance Materials, based in Waterford, N.Y., donated 30,000 KN95 masks to St. Peter's Health Partners. The masks were distributed to colleagues at St. Peter's Hospital and The Eddy. [...]
St. Peter’s Health Partners Expands Virtual Health Services
St. Peter's Health Partners is expanding its Virtual Health services to better connect patients with their health care providers during the COVID-19 outbreak and beyond. St. Peter's Virtual Health, open to both established and new patients, uses secure telehealth technology to safely connect providers with patients using audio and video from the comfort of the patient's own home. [...]
The Hearst Foundations Donate $1M to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation
St. Peter's Hospital Foundation, part of St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP), is set to receive $1 million in emergency funding from the Hearst Foundations. The donation is part of $50 million earmarked for U.S. medical, humanitarian, and cultural organizations severely impacted by COVID-19. [...]
Worried About COVID-19? Quit Tobacco With Our Virtual Butt Stops Here Program
Smokers are more likely to face increased risk of developing a serious infection from the coronavirus (COVID-19). Smokers can reduce this risk by quitting. Join our seven week, FREE on-line Butt Stops Here program The program begins April 28. [...]
St. Peter’s Health Partners Battling COVID-19 with Groundbreaking Therapies, Interdisciplinary Care
Multiple groundbreaking therapies to treat the sickest COVID-positive patients in the Capital Region are being employed at St. Peter's Health Partners' (SPHP) acute care hospitals in Albany and Troy. They include the antiviral drug remdesivir; IL-6 inhibitor drugs; macrophage inhibitors; and convalescent blood plasma therapy. [...]
Albany Hilton Garden Inn to Become “Heroes Landing,” a Respite for Hospital Workers
Albany's Hilton Garden Inn has transformed into "Heroes Landing" to serve as a respite for doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals at St. Peter's Hospital and Albany Med during the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
Effective Immediately: No Visitors From the Greater NYC Area Permitted at SPHP Facilities in Response to COVID-19
To further protect our patients, our colleagues, and our community from COVID-19, effective immediately NO visitors from the Greater NYC area will be allowed in St. Peter's Health Partners facilities, even if they meet exemption guidelines. This includes the support individuals that accompany an expectant mother for labor and delivery. [...]
How Can I Help?
If you are a business that uses personal protective equipment (PPE) such as N-95 masks, surgical masks, disposable Nitrile gloves or protective eyewear, please consider donating a box or two to your local hospital to help ensure the continued safety of the clinical care team as they fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus. [...]
St. Peter’s Health Partners, Albany Med to Limit COVID-19 Testing to Symptomatic Health Care Workers
St. Peter's Health Partners and Albany Med are suspending COVID-19 community testing. Effective immediately, St. Peter's Health Partners will only be testing symptomatic health care providers at its Albany Memorial Campus. [...]
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