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Area Hospitals Reinforce Visitation Guidelines to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
SPHP and other regional hospitals are reinforcing visitation guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Tobacco Free Communities Expands to New York’s Southern Tier
On February 26, Tobacco Free Communities | Delaware, Otsego & Schoharie (TFC-DOS) cut the ribbon on its new office in Oneonta. Both TFC-DOS and Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities are grant- supported programs of St. Peter’s Health Partners, funded by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Tobacco Control.
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Eddy Agencies are First Community Services Providers to Interface with Hixny
The Community Hospice, Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association, and Eddy Licensed Home Care Agency have become the first home care, hospice and community-based services providers in the greater Capital Region to interface its electronic medical records with Hixny.
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Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Dedicates Simulation Education Center
A dedication ceremony was held on February 25 for the Andrea Lewis Siek, R.N. Simulation Education Center at the Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing. The hands-on learning lab is named after a former registered nurse at Samaritan Hospital.
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SPHP Distributes 12,000 Pounds of Food at Community Wellness Event
On February 18, St. Peter’s Health Partners, along with several community partners, gave away 12,000 pounds of fresh food to more than 230 individuals and families in Albany’s South End.
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WellNow Urgent Care and SPHP Open Fourth Capital Region Urgent Care
St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened a new location in Albany. Located at 1438 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203, the new urgent care location will provide immediate medical care to patients — both with and without insurance — seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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St. Peter’s Hospital Named One of America’s Best Hospitals
St. Peter’s Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), has received the 2020 Women’s Choice Award as one of America’s Best Hospitals for six specialties: Obstetrics, Heart Care, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers.
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St. Peter’s Vascular Associates Earns Vascular Testing Accreditation by IAC
St. Peter’s Vascular Associates has been granted a three-year term of accreditation in vascular testing by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission
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Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates Joins SPHPMA
Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates and its team of experienced surgeons have joined St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. The practice features fellowship-trained surgeons Gennaro Daniels, M.D.; Garner Johnson, M.D., FACS, FASCRS; Brian Steckel, M.D.; and Nora Yip, M.D., FACS, FASCRS.
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Know An Exceptional Youth Volunteer? Nominate Him/Her for 2020’s “13 Kids Who Care”!
Do you work with or know an exceptional young person who is an active volunteer? We are looking for nominations for the 2020 edition of “13 Kids Who Care”!