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Steven Hanks, MD, President and CEO for St. Joseph’s Health and SPHP, Leads Local Health Care into the Future

February 9, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Dr. Hanks officially becoming the newest president and chief executive officer for the regional health care organizations on January 1.

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WRGB: Guilderland EMS Seeing Relief from Long EMS Wait Times After Town Implements New Policy

January 26, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

Guilderland EMS praises St. Peter’s Health Partners for collaboration to reduce EMS/ED wait times.

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Spectrum: Area Doctors Stress Appropriate Antibiotic Use

November 23, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Kassandra Foley, regional director of infection prevention at SPHP, speaks to Spectrum News about the threat posed by the overuse of antibiotics.

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LiveSmart: Fight the Flu this Season: Get Your Flu Shot!

October 6, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

Experts are anticipating an active flu season for 2022-23. Get vaccinated now to protect yourself and the broader community!

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Northeast Health Foundation is now Samaritan Hospital & The Eddy Foundation

July 8, 2022 Robert Webster Jr.

The Northeast Health Foundation is now doing business as Samaritan Hospital & The Eddy Foundation.

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WRGB: Area Hospitals Warn of Increased ER Wait Times Due to COVID Surge

May 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

WRGB/CBS6 reported on the warning from St. Peter’s Health Partners, Albany Medical Center, and Ellis Medicine, about longer wait times in hospital emergency departments.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Honors Alliance for Positive Health for its Tobacco Cessation Efforts

May 16, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) held an awards ceremony on May 16 recognizing Alliance for Positive Health’s commitment to improving the health outcomes of the vulnerable populations it serves by addressing nicotine dependence.

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SPHP Screens Two Dozen Firefighters During Free Cancer Screening

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) screened more than two dozen firefighters for cancer during a free health check held at the Cohoes Fire Department.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Limiting Hospital Visitation in Response to High Community Levels of COVID-19

April 22, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Beginning April 25, St. Peter’s Health Partners will be limiting visitation at its hospitals due to the increased prevalence of COVID-19 in Albany and Rensselaer counties.

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Spectrum News: Secondhand Marijuana Smoke Poses Risks, Health Experts Say

April 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by Spectrum News about the dangers of secondhand marijuana smoke.

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