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Nurses ‘are our front-line warriors’ says director

WEBALBANY COUNTY — Kathleen Dethomasis, who directs nursing for the county’s health department, says her team has been working long hours — oftentimes …

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Hilltown Healthcare adds new provider, is taking new patients

WEBMonday, July 31, 2023 - 20:39. HILLTOWNS — The Hilltowns’ only large-scale health clinic has added a second provider, Nurse Practitioner Savannah Wagoner, allowing it to take …

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Health consortium would save most money for small …

WEBALBANY COUNTY — Albany County’s proposed health consortium was announced this month following the introduction of a bill in the Albany County …

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Life or death, Humana The Altamont Enterprise

WEBA retired town cop is fighting for his life, having consistent health insurance is essential. Dean Spadaro handled a trained dog for the Guilderland Police. Dean …

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County receives $193K for improved Medicaid care

WEBALBANY COUNTY — The county has received over $193,000 from Better Health for Northeast New York as a result of good mental-health care. Part of a re …

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Hilltown Healthcare to move down the road The Altamont …

WEBHilltown Healthcare to move down the road. Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 20:17. BERNE — Hilltown Healthcare is on the move, with family nurse practitioner Jill …

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Hilltown Healthcare opens The Altamont Enterprise

WEBForms are still in the foyer of the office on 1772 Helderberg Trail, and they may be. completed and placed in the box there. Submit the form, and call 518-872-0009 …

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After hiatus, new medical practice to open in Berne in December

WEBMartin will be opening her own practice in December. BERNE — Jill Martin, a nurse practitioner who made it her mission to bring medical care back to the Hilltowns, …

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Guilderland to drop Humana coverage for retirees

WEBGuilderland to drop Humana coverage for retirees. Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 17:59. GUILDERLAND — After saying the switch to a new health care …

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We want to return to good local medical coverage

WEBTo the Editor: I’m writing in response to your Jan. 11 story, “Changes to Guilderland's health-care provider rankle former supervisor, Altamont Enterprise.” The …

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COVID hospitalization rates in Albany County once again rise to …

WEBALBANY COUNTY — After a nearly two-month hiatus, Albany County is once again designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as having a …

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Essential workers can sign up for shots on Monday — and wait

WEB“On Monday, they will begin accepting reservations for vaccinations,” said Governor Andrew Cuomo. New Yorkers who are health-care workers, essential workers, or who are 75 or …

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CHPE is unnecessary and harmful to the Hudson River

WEBTo the Editor: During November, a group of Hudson River protection groups called The Friends of a Clean Hudson issued a report titled “An Independent Review of …

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Patients scramble as St. Peter’s closes dental center, and a doctor’s

WEBThe St. Peter’s Hospital Dental Center is scheduled to close on June 30, after more than 50 years in operation, due to poor reimbursement rates for Medicaid …

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County legislators push for more comprehensive notification

WEBAlbany County currently has around 34 treatment facilities, 28 of which are within the city of Albany, Bergdorf said. Legislator Matthew Miller, of the 36th District, …

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State makes it optional to trace COVID-19, Albany County follows …

WEBALBANY COUNTY — The state is urging “self-management” when a person has been exposed to, or infected with, COVID-19. At her press conference on Tuesday …

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New initiatives launched to quell the opioid crisis

WEBNew initiatives launched to quell the opioid crisis. Friday, August 20, 2021 - 20:15. The Enterprise — Michael Koff. “We changed how opioids are being prescribed,” …

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Staff shortage made worse by vax mandate, says AMC leader

WEBALBANY COUNTY — “It is truly a crisis,” said Dennis McKenna, president and chief executive officer of Albany Medical Center, of a staff shortage — but the crisis …

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CDPHP and St. Peter’s involve patients, doctors in the fray

WEBThursday, November 17, 2016 - 07:09. — Google Maps. A view of the St. Peter's Hospital Hearst Pavilion. Doctors, patients, and medical staff are being drawn into a conflict …

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Obituraries, June 28, 2007

WEBObituaries Archives — The Altamont Enterprise, June 28, 2007. Ruth M. Alexson. ALTAMONT — Ruth May Gustavson Alexson, a family-oriented woman who …

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Obituraries, May 11, 2006

WEBObituraries Archives — The Altamont Enterprise, May 11, 2006. OBITUARY NOTICES, May 11, 2006. Helen G. Langenbach. ALTAMONT — Helen G. Langenbach, …

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Obituraries, October 22, 2009

WEBOgden B. Saddlemire. SOUTH WESTERLO — Ogden B. Saddlemire, who was involved in many facets of his Hillotwn community, died unexpectedly in his South …

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