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St. Peter’s Hospital named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics, Heart Care, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers

St. Peter’s Hospital Recognized by Women’s Choice Award as Among Best in Nation for Six Specialties

February 14, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital was named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics, Heart Care, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, Bariatric Surgery, and Breast Centers

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Successful technology executive and venture capitalist Guha Bala has been named to the St. Peter’s Health Partners Board of Directors. His three-year term began January 1, 2019.

St. Peter’s Health Partners Board of Directors Welcomes Guha Bala

February 13, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Successful technology executive and venture capitalist Guha Bala has been named to the St. Peter’s Health Partners Board of Directors. His three-year term began January 1, 2019.

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Free Family Movie Screening to #HelpOscarQuit

February 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

On February 20, St. Peter’s Health Partners and its grant-funded program, Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities (CDTFC), will host a family-friendly, smoke-free movie night to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco use and the impact of the tobacco imagery shown in films.

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The WATCHMAN device now offered at St. Peter's Hospital

SPHP Preventing Strokes with the WATCHMAN Device

February 5, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Hospital is now offering the WATCHMAN device to patients with atrial fibrillation not caused by a valve problem. The device helps prevent stroke in at-risk patients and is an alternative to blood thinners.

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SPHP Teams with Albany County on Two New Lactation Rooms

January 30, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners sponsored, and made possible, lactation rooms at Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center and at ShopRite, both located in Albany.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Participates in AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts”

January 29, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Amanda Engels, RN, accepted hundreds of little red caps on behalf of St. Peter’s Hospital as part of the American Heart Association (AHA) of New York State’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” campaign.

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The Innovative Health Alliance of New York, the Capital Region's first Clinically Integrated Network (CIN), is joining with other upstate New York CINs to form Concordia Healthcare Network – a "super CIN" dedicated to helping other New York state health systems, hospitals, and provider groups transition to value-based care.

IHANY Joins Venture to Focus on Population Health

January 24, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

The Innovative Health Alliance of New York is joining with other upstate Clinically Integrated Networks (CIN) to form Concordia Healthcare Network – a “super CIN” dedicated to helping other New York state health systems, hospitals, and provider groups transition to value-based care.

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Former Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino has been named to the St. Peter’s Health Partners Board of Directors. Her three-year term began January 1, 2019.

St. Peter’s Health Partners Board of Directors Welcomes Kathleen Jimino

January 22, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Former Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino has been named to the St. Peter’s Health Partners Board of Directors. Her three-year term began January 1, 2019.

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Know An Exceptional Youth Volunteer? Nominate Him/Her for 2019’s “13 Kids Who Care”!

January 10, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Do you know an engaged, active youth volunteer who is deserving of recognition? Nominate them for “13 Kids Who Care”!

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Honor Walk: The Ultimate Christmas Gift

December 22, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

On Saturday, December 22, St. Peter’s Hospital held its first Honor Walk in support of an organ donor and her family.

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