RWJBH Institute for Prevention and Recovery eclipses 100K patient referrals to Peer Recovery Program
The RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery’s Peer Recovery Program recently surpassed its 100,000th patient referral milestone, according to a release from the health system.
Since its start, PRP has helped to save countless...
The Medicines Co. announces CFO transition
Parsippany-based The Medicines Co. announced Tuesday it has appointed Christopher Visioli its new chief financial officer and treasurer, effective immediately.
Visioli will succeed William B. O'Connor, who is retiring from the company after serving as...
Efforts launched by Rutgers and Botswana partnership for health featured during the U.S.-Africa leaders’...
For decades, the U.S. has partnered with African nations to meet shared health challenges. A recent U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit marked an opportunity to announce new actions and renewed commitments from the U.S. to combat...
Teaneck mayor asks entire town of 41,000 to self-quarantine
Teaneck became the first municipality in New Jersey to call for citizens to self-quarantine Saturday as it attempts to slow the spread of coronavirus.
Mayor Mohammed Hameeduddin said residents should only go out if they...
Trinitas makes case to become Level II trauma center
Trinitas Regional Medical Center CEO Gary Horan knows all about the area surrounding his hospital in Elizabeth.
There’s the port, the airport, the oil refineries, one of the most congested arteries of roadways in the...
Different kind of virus: Hospitals, already strained by pandemic, find selves squarely in hackers’...
Hospitals face the nightmare scenario of being overburdened by an invisible threat they weren't prepared for.
The one besides the masses of patients infected by a novel coronavirus.
Hackers are setting their sights on the industry...
Show & Tell: Cathy Bennett talks about the one-year anniversary of the state’s peak...
Cathy Bennett is CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association.
On the one-year anniversary of the state’s peak COVID-19 hospitalizations, she talked about cooperation among health care entities during the pandemic, and going forward.
"My first...
Concord Health Partners names former Novartis U.S. leader Shaw to advisory board
Concord Health Partners announced Friday it has named Christi Shaw to its advisory board.
The Summit-based health care investment firm said Shaw most recently was named CEO of Kite, a Gilead company. There, she will...
Senior care solutions: Iselin-based company is using AI to help address ‘pain points’ in...
Gaps in the resources available at senior care facilities appeared wide as canyons when the spread of COVID-19 made itself known in these centers.
And, where there weren't enough humans, artificial intelligence showed potential to...
Famed Far Hills steeplechase event, back after year off, set for Saturday
Officials at the Far Hills Race Meeting Association are thrilled that the 100th anniversary of the event will take place this year after being sidelined by the pandemic a year ago, and are promising...