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Samaritan Medical Center Awarded Primary Stroke Center Certification from The Joint Commission
Samaritan Medical Center has earned The Joint Commissionโs Gold Seal of Approvalยฎ for Primary Stroke Center Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organizationโs commitment…
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Advocate Drum Petition Support
Fort Drum is being considered for the stationing of a fourth Army Corps Headquarters. We welcome the opportunity to support an Army Corps Headquarters, along with the Soldiers and Families that will come to the North Country. The North Country…
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Samaritan Medical Center Emergency Department Undergoes Improvements
Watertown, NY — Renovations to Samaritan Medical Centerโs Emergency Department (ED) will begin on Jan. 29, 2020. The upgrades to the EDโs waiting room intake and triage check-in areas will improve patient privacy and enhance the waiting space for the…
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Children’s Miracle Network at Samaritan Selects 2020 Champion
Kai Diggs Childrenโs Miracle Network Hospitals of Northern New York is pleased to announce Kai Diggs, 6, of Watertown, as its 2020 Champion! Each year, 170 Childrenโs Miracle Network hospitals across the country identify a champion in their community to…
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Samaritan Medical Center Commits to Safe Sleep for Infants
Samaritan Medical Center is doing its part to ensure safe sleep for all infants. When an infant is born at Samaritan, staff at our Car-Freshner Center for Women and Children will educate and demonstrate to families the importance of safe…
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Samaritan’s Clayton Family Health Center Closed on January 7, 2020
*** CLOSURE NOTICE *** Due to a water issue, the Clayton Family Health Center, located at 909 Strawberry Lane in Clayton, is closed today, Tuesday, January 7, 2020. The Clayton Family Health Center anticipates opening tomorrow (1/8/2020) for normal office…
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Samaritanโs Dr. Deana E. Paley Inducted as American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Fellow
The American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (ACOS) inducted Samaritan Medical Centerโs Deana E. Paley, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive osteopathic surgeon, as a Fellow (FACOS) in October 2019. The designation of Fellow is determined by recognition of a doctorโs board…
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Childrenโs Miracle Network at Samaritan Awards $399,152 to Help Local Kids
Watertown, New York — In 2019, Childrenโs Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN) of Northern New York at Samaritan Medical Center awarded $399,152 to benefit local kids in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. All of this is possible with the generous…
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Car-Freshner Donates to Center for Women and Children
Watertown, New York — The Samaritan Medical Center Foundation today announced a significant donation from Car-Freshner Corporation to help fund the Center for Women and Children. In recognition for the companyโs support, Samaritan also announced that it will rename the…
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Samaritan Opens New Womenโs Wellness and Breast Care Location
Samaritan Medical Center (SMC) has opened its new Womenโs Wellness and Breast Care location as of Monday, November 25. An official ribbon cutting and open house event was held November 13 to introduce it to the community and highlight the…

