St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2026
Ellis Medicine sues St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates over cardiology services contract
Lawsuit filed
Ellis Medicine filed a lawsuit in Schenectady County Supreme Court accusing St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates of breaching a professional services agreement related to cardiology services. Ellis alleged that the breach was intended to destroy Ellis as a competitor and to gain a stranglehold on hospital services in the Capital Region. St. Peter's said it strongly disagrees with the complaint and will vigorously defend against it.
Company response
Denial — St. Peter's Health Partners
A spokesperson for St. Peter’s Health Partners said the health system “strongly disagrees” with the allegations in the lawsuit, adding the organization “will vigorously defend against the complaint and its excessive statements.”
Source excerpt
In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Schenectady County Supreme Court, Ellis accuses St. Peter’s of violating the terms of a professional services agreement that both parties entered into when they began merger talks in 2020.
Ellis claims that the breach is a bid to “destroy Ellis as a competitor” and “gain a stranglehold on the hospital services business in the Capital Region”
A spokesperson for St. Peter’s Health Partners said the health system “strongly disagrees” with the allegations in the lawsuit, adding the organization “will vigorously defend against the complaint and its excessive statements.”