Ryan, outgoing NJHA head, knows issues remain
Her job is most often described as herding cats or tap dancing.
Possibly both.
But after 10 years as CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, Betsy Ryan is leaving her post at the end of...
In breast cancer fight, more brands and treatments lower costs
For Dr. Deborah Toppmeyer, chief medical officer of the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the biggest statistic involving breast cancer in the state may be the most troubling to acknowledge.
In the past few...
Biopharma company picks former investment firm exec as CFO
Adgero Biopharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. has appointed John Liatos as its chief financial officer.
The Princeton-based biopharmaceutical company’s focus is on its late-stage photodynamic therapy platform for the treatment of serious skin cancers.
"John is an excellent...
Patient-centered medicine slices health care costs, Horizon reports
Value-based payments, the wave of the future that is now the wave of the present for many providers, is still being tested for the savings it can provide the overall health care system in...
Cooper, Camden organizations team up on medical coding training
Camden’s newest public-private partnership with Cooper University Health Care focuses on growing the employee pool for medical coding positions by providing free education and training — and the promise of a job.
The Cooper Health...
Two pharma firms buy buildings along I-287
Two pharmaceutical companies have bought properties along that state’s Interstate 287 corridor.
MSN Pharmaceuticals and Somerset Therapeutics have acquired the locations through property trades brokered by Cushman & Wakefield.
Managing Director Shawn Straka, of the Morristown...
Somerset-based Catalent wraps up deal for Cook Pharmica
Catalent Inc. just finished acquiring Cook Pharmica LLC.
The Somerset-based company’s position in biologics development and analytic services is strengthened by the addition of the Indiana company.
“The establishment of these focused business units reflects the...
Ophthalmic instrument company expands offerings through acquisition
Katena Products, a provider of ophthalmic equipment to the health care industry, has purchased another instrument maker, Rhein Medical Inc., it announced Tuesday.
Denville-based Katena said in a news release that the deal for the...
Panel ponders solutions to shrinking small group health insurance market
The fully-insured small group insurance market is frustratingly without options.
A number of insurers have decreased their offerings or exited altogether in recent years.
CentraState Health CEO John Gribbin knows this all too well.
“(We’re) trying to...
Quest to acquire Cleveland HeartLab, collaborate with Cleveland Clinic
Quest Diagnostics will have its first national center of excellence in cardiometabolic disorders at Cleveland HeartLab.
The Secaucus company will acquire the HeartLab, where it will focus on services that aid in assessing risk and...
