Tag: RWJBarnabas Health

  • Hospitals launch online survey to identify heath care needs of Middlesex County residents

    Hospitals launch online survey to identify heath care needs of Middlesex County residents

    Residents of Middlesex County will have a chance to help improve health care services in their communities by participating in a brief online survey. Participation will help identify critical health issues in the community and plan for future health initiatives. The brief online survey is conducted in both English and Spanish. To participate, visit rwjbh.org/chna and…

  • RWJBarnabas Health facilities among ‘Most Wired Hospitals’

    RWJBarnabas Health facilities among ‘Most Wired Hospitals’

    The annual Healthcare’s Most Wired survey, now overseen by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), included RWJBarnabas Health facilities among its Most Wired Hospitals. The list includes Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth…

  • Cancer program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital recognized for excellence

    Cancer program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital recognized for excellence

    The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation to The Cancer Program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. To earn voluntary CoC…

  • Health and wellness programs planned at Old Bridge Library

    Health and wellness programs planned at Old Bridge Library

    The Old Bridge Public Library will hold the following health and wellness-related programming in October. Registration is not required for these sessions. Information on Medicare Parts A, B, C and D will be presented at 10:30 a.m., Oct. 9. Free health screenings will be offered by nurses and technicians from RWJBarnanbas Health from 1-4 p.m.,…

  • Middlesex County, RWJBarnabas Health announce long-term care facility partnership

    Middlesex County, RWJBarnabas Health announce long-term care facility partnership

    The County of Middlesex announced on July 23 that it will be entering into a partnership with RWJBarnabas Health to manage the Roosevelt Care Centers, the county’s long-term care facilities, to bring the most medically advanced care available to Middlesex County. “We are very excited to forge this partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s largest…

  • RWJUH stroke center earns achievement awards

    RWJUH stroke center earns achievement awards

    NEW BRUNSWICK – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick’s Comprehensive Stroke Center has earned the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and its Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll Award – two of the highest honors that a center can receive from the organization for exceptional stroke…

  • Monmouth Medical receives estate plan donation from Levins

    Monmouth Medical receives estate plan donation from Levins

    Longstanding Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) supporters Bonnie and Simon Levin consider their life together to be very fortunate and, in turn, continue to prioritize the importance of giving back. Recognizing the future needs of MMC, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, the pair decided to become members of the Cranmer Legacy Society by including a $500,000 gift…

  • RWJBarnabas Health announces transportation initiative with Uber Health

    RWJBarnabas Health announces transportation initiative with Uber Health

    RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) has announced a system-wide initiative with Uber, the ride-sharing platform, through Uber Health, a HIPAA-compliant dashboard that allows healthcare providers to provide safe, reliable, on-demand and pre-scheduled rides to patients traveling to and from medical appointments. Through the new service, patients using RWJBH facilities will have the convenience of transportation services provided…

  • Monmouth Medical receives $4 million from Dawkins family to transform women’s services

    Monmouth Medical receives $4 million from Dawkins family to transform women’s services

    LONG BRANCH – Monmouth Medical Center (MMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has received a $4 million transformational leadership gift from the Dawkins family to support its Women’s Services Program. MMC has named this new Women’s Services Program in honor of the late Judith W. Dawkins, a long-time benefactor and MMC Foundation Trustee. “Everyone who knew…