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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”!
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St. Peter’s Hospital Welcomes New CDPHP Customer Connect Location
CDPHP has officially opened its new Customer Connect location at St. Peter’s Hospital. The service will help CDPHP inpatients navigate their hospital stays by coordinating care, assisting with medication management, answering question, and collaborating with St. Peter’s staff.
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Eddy SeniorCare PACE Expands to Albany and Rensselaer Counties
Eddy SeniorCare has expanded its Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to a second location. The newly renovated space at St. Joseph’s Provincial House on Watervliet-Shaker Road in Latham will enable Eddy SeniorCare to expand PACE services into Albany and Rensselaer Counties.
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Albany Memorial Hospital to Merge with Samaritan Hospital on January 1, 2020
Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany and Samaritan Hospital in Troy, New York, will merge into one legal entity on January 1, 2020. As a result, signs at the facility will read “Samaritan Hospital – Albany Memorial Campus.”
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SPHP and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Location in Clifton Park
St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened a new location in Clifton Park. Located at 1694 Route 9 in Clifton Park, the new facility 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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Newborns, Families Receive Special Visit from Santa at St. Peter’s Hospital
After a long night of making deliveries, Santa made one last stop at St. Peter’s Hospital on Christmas Day to visit some newborns and their families.
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St. Peter’s Hospital Celebrates Record Number of Births in 2019
On December 17, the Women’s and Children’s department at St. Peter’s Hospital delivered its 3,000th baby of 2019. That’s the largest number of babies ever delivered in one year at the hospital, and is also believed to be the largest number of deliveries in one year at any facility in the Capital Region.
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Visitor Guidelines to be Implemented at Many Hospitals to Combat Flu, Infectious Diseases
As a result of the declaration by the New York State Health Commissioner that the flu is now prevalent in certain communities, visitation guidelines are being implemented at several regional hospitals, including all SPHP acute care hospitals, to further protect patients from influenza and other infectious diseases.