COVID-19 Archives - Page 6 of 22 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

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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Healthline: Regeneron Antibody Cocktail May Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalization by 70%

March 25, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Melissa Fiorini, M.D., emergency medicine physician and director of St. Peter’s Health Partners’ COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Center, discusses the treatment in an article on the health and wellness website, Healthline.

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Spectrum: Tied With Love – St. Peter’s Nurse Soothes Dying Patients With Hand-Tied Blankets

March 24, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Brianna Bissell, RN, a nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was featured on Spectrum News for her project, Tied With Love. Bissell came up with the idea to create hand-tied blankets to help comfort the hospital’s hospice patients and their families.

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HCP Live: Monoclonal Antibodies in COVID-19 — Better Use of a Better Drug

March 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

HCP Live, an online clinical news and information portal, featured St. Peter’s Health Partners’ (SPHP) monoclonal antibody clinic in its article highlighting the class of drugs and their use as a treatment for COVID-19.

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WNYT: Hospital Visitations Resume in Limited Capacity

March 9, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient services for St. Peter’s Health Partners Acute Care, speaks to WNYT/NewsChannel 13 about resuming limited visitation at SPHP hospitals.

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WTEN: Limited Visitation to Begin at Some Area Hospitals on March 8

March 5, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

WTEN/News10 interviewed Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services for St. Peter’s Health Partners Acute Care, regarding the decision to resume limited visitation at SPHP hospitals, beginning March 8.

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WTEN: Push for More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to be Administered by Community-Based Doctors

March 2, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

WTEN/News10 interviewed William Kowal, M.D., chief medical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates and physician with St. Peter’s Internal and Family Medicine, about efforts to administer COVID-19 vaccines in community-based medical offices.

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SPHP’s Monoclonal Antibody Program Recognized by Duke University for Best Practices

February 18, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

The Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy has highlighted St. Peter’s Health Partners in its new report “Promising Practices for Promoting Utilization of COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatments.”

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HANYS: Member Spotlight – St. Peter’s Health Partners Delivers Monoclonal Antibody Therapy to COVID-19 Patients

February 18, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

HANYS recently highlighted St. Peter’s Health Partners in its Member Spotlight for its COVID-19 monoclonal antibody infusion clinic, which has treated more than 550 patients in the Capital Region.

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LiveSmart: Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Helps COVID-19 Patients

February 17, 2021 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners opened its monoclonal antibody infusion clinic at the Samaritan Hospital – Albany Memorial Campus.

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