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WNYT: Siena Poll — More People in the Capital Region Think Quality of Life in NY is Worsening

July 20, 2020 Courtney Weisberg
Jason Kirby, M.D., medical director of addiction and recovery services at St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WNYT to discuss a new Siena College poll and its findings concerning opioid use and treatment in the Capital Region.

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Times Union: Prescription for Progress Letter to the Capital Region

February 12, 2020 Courtney Weisberg
The Prescription for Progress coalition, of which St. Peter’s Health Partners is a member of, wrote a letter to citizens of the Capital Region concerning a likely settlement with the opioid industry. The letter calls for appropriate allocation of settlement funds to benefit those struggling from opioid use disorder.

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Times Union: Growing Calls for ERs to Treat Addiction on Demand

August 24, 2018 Courtney Weisberg
Dr. Melissa Weimer, chief of behavioral health and addiction medicine for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed for a Times Union article on emergency room treatment for opioid overdose.

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Times Union: Capital Region Counties Push For Real-Time Data On Opioid Deaths, Hospitalizations

July 26, 2018 Courtney Weisberg
Dr. Melissa Weimer, chief of behavioral health and addiction medicine for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed for a Times Union story on tracking opioid deaths in New York state.

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Times Union: Is Six Months Key to Overcoming Opioid Addiction?

June 28, 2018 Courtney Weisberg
Dr. Melissa Weimer, chief of behavioral health and addiction medicine at St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses the clinical aspects of treating opioid addiction in a new Times Union article.

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