Princeton, lab firm create science incubator
A catalytic ecosystem is rapidly growing at Princeton University, according to Paul LaMarche.
“We believe entrepreneurship enhances our capacity for societal service and global leadership,” LaMarche, vice provost of space programming and facilities at Princeton...
As ACA changes begin, N.J. eyes local mandate
In light of the federal repeal of the individual mandate for health insurance coverage, the state Legislature is eyeing implementation of state-level mandates.
The hope is that, by mandating coverage, and mandating certain benefits, to...
Hugin retires at Celgene; is Senate run next?
Robert Hugin is retiring as executive chairman of Summit-based Celgene Corp., effective next Monday.
What's next for him is unclear.
Hugin’s future plans were not announced, though it has been widely speculated that a run for U.S....
Out-of-network debate restarts in Assembly
Familiar faces, and some new ones, reintroduced the out-of-network debate in the Legislature on Monday.
The Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee met for the first time in the new legislative session with its new...
Atlantic County pharma firm announces new CFO
Teligent Inc., based in Buena, has chosen Damian Finio as its new chief financial officer, effective Feb. 5.
Finio, currently CFO of Virtus Pharmaceuticals Inc., will succeed Jenniffer Collins.
"We would like to thank Jenniffer for...
Bayada offers jobs to nurses in still-recovering P.R.
Bayada Home Health Care recently spent a weekend in Puerto Rico recruiting nurses, who have lost work after Hurricane Maria devastated the island late last year, to work in Minnesota.
The Moorestown-based company spent the weekend of Jan. 20-21 at the...
UHC creates coupon app for large-group members
UnitedHealthcare in New Jersey is adding to its arsenal of perks for large-group, fully insured members with an app that provides weekly coupons for healthy foods.
The Healthy Savings program is designed to encourage healthy food...
Cooper, Inspira team up on cardiac care
Two South Jersey health systems are joining forces to create the largest cardiac care services program in the region.
Cooper University Health Care and Inspira Health Network will combine their cardiac care to create Cardiac...
Ramapo gets $1M for recovery program
Earlier this month, the state of New Jersey confirmed that Ramapo College would receive a $999,408 grant to provide recovery housing and a comprehensive program for students who are recovering from drug and/or alcohol...
Murphy orders medical marijuana review
Marijuana — specifically, medical marijuana — is the focus of Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest executive order, as the new governor on Tuesday called for the state Department of Health and Board of Medical Examiners...