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St. Peter’s Hospital has been designated a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care by BlueShield of Northeastern New York, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

St. Peter’s Hospital Receives National Distinction for Maternity Care

May 18, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

The Women’s and Children’s Center at St. Peter’s Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners, has been named a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care by BlueShield of Northeastern New York, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care Program.

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Eddy Initiative Helping Seniors Carry Out Health Proxy Decisions

May 11, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

The Eddy has launched a groundbreaking program — the Eddy Health Care Proxy Initiative — to advocate for individuals who may not have a family member or friend to carry out health care proxies or other major care decisions.

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Seven SPHP Nurses Honored for Nursing Excellence

May 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Congratulations to three SPHP Nurses on being named “Nurse of the Year” and to four SPHP “Nurse of the Year” finalists, all honored during the 2021 Times Union Salute to Nurses!

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Inpatient Visitation Expanding at St. Peter’s, Samaritan Hospitals Effective May 3

May 3, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

Effective Monday, May 3, inpatient visitation is expanding at St. Peter’s and Samaritan hospitals.

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Upstate Infectious Diseases Associates Joins St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates

April 1, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates is pleased to announce that Upstate Infectious Diseases Associates has joined its medical group, effective April 1, 2021.

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SPHP and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Gloversville

March 31, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 332 South Kingsboro Avenue Extension in Gloversville, the new facility offers COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Rensselaer

March 19, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 573 N Greenbush Road in Rensselaer, the new facility offers COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.

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St. Peter’s, Area Hospitals Revising Visitation Guidelines Effective March 8

March 3, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

Effective Monday, March 8, St. Peter’s Health Partners will begin offering LIMITED visitation at its hospitals.

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IHANY Welcomes Six Provider Members to Board of Directors

February 12, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

The Innovative Healthcare Alliance of New York (IHANY) is pleased to announce the appointments of six provider members to its Board of Directors.

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SPHP Partners with Troy Housing Authority for Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

February 8, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners administered more than 150 Covid-19 vaccinations during a pop-up clinic held February 3 and 4 at Kennedy Towers, a senior housing development in Troy. The clinic was one of 35 community-based pop-up vaccination sites held across New York state, arranged in coordination with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s office.

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