Tag: Monmouth Medical Center
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Tinton Falls resident honored for exceptional effort as oncology nurse
A Monmouth Medical Center oncology nurse who “uses her amazing compassion every day to make an impact on her patients” has been honored with the quarterly DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. DAISY is an acronym for Diseases Attacking the Immune System. The DAISY Foundation was formed by the family of Patrick Barnes who died at…
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Physicians publish study comparing first and second waves of COVID-19
LONG BRANCH – The latest published study by Monmouth Medical Center physicians showcasing COVID-19 research compares the demographic characteristics, clinical presentation and disease severity of the second wave of COVID-19 with the first wave in the United States. The manuscript, “Variation in Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes and Mortality of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 During the Second…
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Middletown resident named award winner in QuickFire Challenge
A Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) pediatric nurse from Middletown has been named an awardee of the Johnson & Johnson Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge in COVID-19 Patient Care. Kathleen Malouf, who works in Pediatric Medical Stay for MMC’s Unterberg Children’s Hospital in Long Branch, is the inventor of the IsoPouch, a simple, disposable, transparent pouch that…
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Ground broken on new medical building in Eatontown
EATONTOWN – Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) together with Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), both RWJBarnabas Health facilities, have broken ground on RWJBarnabas Health Family Care and Wellness at the Monmouth Mall, Eatontown. The new facility will provide the region with access to comprehensive women’s services, pediatric services, wellness education and resources, a laboratory and blood drawing…
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Monmouth County partners with Monmouth Medical Center, Brookdale to provide vaccination site
The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners held a joint press conference with representatives of Monmouth Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and Brookdale Community College on Jan. 22 to announce their partnership to provide a vaccination site at Brookdale Community College’s Robert J. Collins Arena in Lincroft. “I am very excited to announce the…
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RWJBarnabas Health facilities recognized with Get With The Guidelines awards for treatment of stroke and heart failure patients
RWJBarnabas Health announced several of its facilities have been recognized by The American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association for cardiac and stroke care earning a spot on the 2020 Get With The Guidelines awards list in the stroke, heart failure and resuscitation categories. The awards recognize each hospitals’ commitment to ensuring stroke and heart…
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RWJUH among Barnabas hospitals honored for healthcare equality
Eight RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) facilities have been recognized and re-designated as “Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people. The HRC Foundation envisions a world where LGBTQ people are embraced as…
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Surgery milestone reached for Rutgers Cancer Institute urologic oncology leader
Marking a major milestone in what has become a standard of care in prostate cancer surgery, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Urologic Oncology Chief Isaac Yi Kim, MD, PhD, has completed his 2,000th robotic prostatectomy at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and one of the few hospitals in…
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East Brunswick oncologist named regional director of Oncology Services for RWJBarnabas Health Southern Region
Board-certified internal medicine physician and medical oncologist, Dr. Seth D. Cohen, from East Brunswick, has been appointed to the newly created position of regional director of Oncology Services for the RWJBarnabas Health Southern Region. In this role, Cohen will provide leadership and direction to enhance the quality and future growth of cancer services across Monmouth…
