Tag: RWJBarnabas Health
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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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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton celebrates 50 years serving Mercer County community
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton is celebrating 50 years of caring for the Mercer County community. When the hospital was established at the intersection of Whitehorse-Hamilton Square and Klockner Roads in 1971, surrounded by corn fields, the institution was named Hamilton Hospital. At the hospital’s dedication ceremony in 1971, following its move from Trenton,…
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Vaccine mega-site opens at convention center in Edison
Middlesex County and RWJBarnabas Health officials joined New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy in opening the Middlesex County Regional COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site in Edison on Jan. 15 at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center. The Edison vaccination mega-site is equipped with 20 vaccination stations and will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.…
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More than 80 residents tested for COVID on first day of mobile testing clinic in Thompson Park
Ever evolving its testing methods with the needs of the community, Middlesex County has launched mobile testing clinics for COVID-19 in Thompson Park in Monroe as part of the county’s ongoing effort to provide Middlesex County residents free access to COVID-19 testing. “Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Middlesex County has worked hard to…
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RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention receives $3 million to tackle substance use disorder
RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery (IFPR) announced the receipt of $3 million in federal funding via two grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grants will enhance IFPR’s work in taking a holistic approach to addressing the disease of addiction in the hospitals and the community. “We are…
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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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RWJBarnabas Health embarks on system-wide initiative to end racism
RWJBarnabas Health has amplified its efforts to address equity and systemic racism to promote an antiracist culture throughout the organization and the communities it serves. “Ending Racism, Together” focuses on creating racial, ethnic and cultural equity, prioritizing those communities that are most disenfranchised and experience poor health, and social, economic, and educational outcomes due to…
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Hillsborough man pledges to run a 5K per day to honor health care heroes as part of NJ Devils virtual 5K
The New Jersey Devils, in collaboration with the team’s official healthcare provider, RWJBarnabas Health, announced that NHL All-Star Kyle Palmieri, Travis Zajac and Damon Sverson will lead a contingent of New Jersey Devils players, alumni and wives/girlfriends in the virtual RWJBarnabas Health “Running with the Devils 5K Run and Walk,” which takes place Oct. 1–25. One…
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RWJBarnabas Health recognized by Forbes as America’s Best-In-State Employer 2020
RWJBarnabas Health has been recognized by Forbes as an America’s Best-In-State Employer 2020. This award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The annual awards list was announced recently and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website. Forbes and Statista selected America’s Best-in-State Employers based on…