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WNYT: Albany Co. Announces New Partnership to Ease Hospital Strain as Cases Reach New Record High

January 12, 2021

James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WNYT to announce a new partnership with Albany County to help address hospital capacity concerns. It involves the utilization of space at the county-run Shaker Place Nursing Home. [...]

WNYT: Nurse Can’t Visit COVID-Positive Loved One

January 4, 2021

A nurse from Annapolis, M.D., is publicly thanking the staff at St. Peter's Hospital for the excellent care they've given her loved one who was hospitalized on Christmas Eve with COVID-19. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat Live – COVID-19 Vaccines

November 24, 2020

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, participated in a Facebook live interview with WNYT's Benita Zahn. Dr. Hanks discussed the three COVID-19 vaccine candidates and how they would be rolled out locally, as well as the importance of staying vigilant as we head into the holiday season. [...]

WNYT: St. Peter’s Among Capital Region Hospitals Dealing with Sharp COVID Surge

November 17, 2020

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP), was interviewed by WNYT about the regional increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations. Dr. Hanks discussed how SPHP is preparing to handle the surge in cases, as well promising developments on the vaccine front. [...]

WNYT: Capital Region’s Top Medical Officers Warn Coronavirus Fight Far From Over

October 29, 2020

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care, appeared in WNYT's report on the next likely wave of COVID-19 infections in the Capital Region. Dr. Sanders and other local hospital leaders briefed the media and community on the state of the virus fight during a news conference held on Oct. 28, 2020. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Kidney Damage and COVID-19

October 27, 2020

Jorge Cerda, M.D., MS, FACP, FASN, chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter's Hospital, appeared on WNYT's Health Beat to discuss acute kidney injury linked to COVID-19. [...]

WNYT: St. Peter’s, Ellis Medicine consider joining forces

October 8, 2020

WNYT reported on the virtual press conference where SPHP and Ellis Medicine announced they had signed a letter of intent to examine the formation of a joint affiliation between the two health systems. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat – COVID-19 Update

September 29, 2020

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WNYT's Health Beat to discuss the latest developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

WNYT: Free Nicotine Gum Offered to NY Smokers Looking to Quit

September 3, 2020

The New York State Smokers Quitline, supported by St. Peter's Health Partners Community Health Programs, is giving away a free, three-month supply of nicotine gum for qualifying cigarette smokers and for those who use e-cigarettes. For more info, call 1-866-NY-QUITS. [...]

WNYT: Doctor — Face Shield Doesn’t Take Place of Mask for Protection

July 29, 2020

Arthur Gran, M.D., of Troy Infectious Disease, a practice of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on WNYT to discuss the efficacy of face shields in preventing the spread of COVID-19 and other viruses. [...]

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