The four St. Peter’s Health Partners acute care hospitals – St. Peter’s, Samaritan, Albany Memorial, and St. Mary’s – are the first in the Capital Region to receive national Chest Pain Center Accreditation. […]
Dr. Ann Errichetti, CEO of St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital, was included on the list of “100 Physician Leaders to Know 2015” by Becker’s Hospital Review. […]
St. Peter’s Hospital CEO Dr. Ann Errichetti was named one of five winners of the 2015 “Women Who Mean Business” award from the Albany Business Review. […]
Congratulations to Dr. Ann Errichetti and the four other winners of this year’s Women Who Mean Business award from the Albany Business Review! […]
St. Peter’s Health Partners Radiologist Richard F. Rowley, M.D., has been named the 2015 Physician of the Year by the New York State Society of Physician Assistants. The society represents the physician assistant profession throughout the state. […]
The Women’s Health Center at Samaritan Hospital has been awarded a full, three-year accreditation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), the only breast center within a 75-mile radius to earn the achievement. […]
U.S. News & World Report has awarded St. Peter’s Hospital its highest ranking in northeastern New York for quality of care. […]
St. Peter’s Hospital has received a rating of “High Performing” for four common medical procedures and conditions on U.S. News & World Report’s new “Best Hospitals for Common Care” list. […]
Albany Memorial Hospital – an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners, the region’s largest health system – has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Albany Memorial’s commitment and success in ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. To receive the Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award, hospitals must achieve 85 percent or higher adherence to GWTG-stroke achievement indicators, and 75 percent or higher compliance with five or more GWTG-stroke quality measures for 12 consecutive months to improve quality of patient care and outcomes. GWTG quality measures are designed to help hospital teams provide the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing death and disability for stroke patients. They focus on appropriate use of guideline-based care for stroke patients, including aggressive use of medications such as clot-busting and anti-clotting drugs, blood thinners and cholesterol-reducing drugs, preventive action for deep vein thrombosis and smoking cessation counseling. […]
Eddy Visiting Nurse Association (Eddy VNA) – an affiliate of The Eddy not-for-profit network, and a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners – has been recognized as a 2014 Top Agency by the HomeCare Elite, an annual compilation of the most successful home care providers in the United States. The HomeCare Elite reviews Medicare-certified home health agencies across the country and identifies the top 25 percent of agencies based on publicly available performance measures, including quality outcomes, best practices/process measure implementation, patient experience, quality improvement and consistency, and financial performance. The report, a market-leading review, is conducted by OCS HomeCare by National Research Corporation and DecisionHealth. The region’s leading provider of comprehensive in-home health care services, Eddy VNA has been recognized on the HomeCare Elite list for seven of the last eight years previously, including two years in which it achieved Top 500 Agency status. “We are thrilled to once again make the HomeCare Elite’s top agencies list,” said Michelle Mazzacco, vice president of the Eddy VNA. “This honor truly reflects the commitment and skills […]
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