News
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Samaritan Announces Changes to Visitation
Watertown, NY – Samaritan recognizes the benefits to our patients through visitation. With the decrease in COVID-19 cases in the community, we have expanded visitation opportunities to inpatients of the hospital. As of Tuesday, July 1, 2025, most inpatients…
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Samaritan Graduate Medical Education 2025 Resident Physician Graduation
Samaritan’s Graduate Medical Education program proudly celebrated the graduation of its 2025 Internal Medicine and Family Medicine resident physicians during a ceremony held June 20 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Watertown. Read more
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March and April 2025 OWL Award Recipients
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Medical Center is pleased to announce its outstanding workers in long term care (OWL) Award recipients for March and April 2025. At Samaritan Summit Village, Gary Montondo, Assisted Living Activities Coordinator, won the OWL Award for…
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April 2025 DAISY®, and BEE Award Recipients
Roxane Christopher and Alexandra Lillie, Registered Nurses (RN) in the Labor and Delivery unit of Samaritan’s Car-Freshner Center for Women and Children, received the DAISY Award for April. Toni Rodriguez, a Screening and Visitation Specialist at Samaritan Medical Center, received…
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Samaritan Announces Volunteer Service Award Winner
Samaritan Announces Volunteer Service Award Winner: Barbara Gilbert, RN. Read more
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) Scholarships Applications Available
Applications will be accepted for the eighth annual Susan Peters Nursing Scholarship beginning June 1, 2025, and concluding July 15, 2025. A retired nurse from Samaritan Medical Center established a scholarship through the Samaritan Medical Center Foundation for Registered Nurses…
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Kinney Drugs Raises $54,527 for Children’s Miracle Network of Northern New York
Watertown, NY –  Since 1992, the Kinney Drugs Foundation has partnered with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN) to raise funds for children in need of medical care. Samaritan Medical Center is grateful for the dedicated teams at 17 Kinney Drugs…
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Samaritan Celebrates Employees at Annual Service Awards Banquet
Watertown, NY – Samaritan Health proudly celebrated the dedication and service of its employees who reached twenty-years-in-service or more milestones in 2024 at the annual Service Awards banquet held on May 12, 2025, at the Hilton Garden Inn. This annual…
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Samaritan Medical Center Foundation Announces the 28th Annual Thousand Islands Golf Classic
Samaritan Medical Center Foundation of Northern New York will host the 28th annual Thousand Islands Golf Classic event on Thursday & Friday, June 5 & 6, 2025. The presenting sponsor is International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 910 & Northern…
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Samaritan Honors Outstanding Nurses in Recognition Event
Watertown, NY – On May 8, a select group of Samaritan nurses were honored for their outstanding contributions to the organization, its patients, and long-term care residents. The exclusive event, held at Samaritan Summit Village, recognized the enduring dedication and…