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Press Releases

July 3, 2024

WEST ORANGE, NJ - With the summer here, RWJBarnabas Health is hosting several blood drives throughout July and August across its healthcare facilities to help reduce shortages already experienced at many of our facilities. Life-saving blood and platelet donations are given to patients in a wide ...

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Maternal health is a complex issue with serious consequences, and the United States has a particularly high maternal mortality rate, which reached its 50-year high in 2021. But a new approach is emerging that uses artistic expression to address mental health challenges and promote emotional ...

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RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Adit Shah, MD, Urology, is now accepting patients at the 59 Newark Street in downtown Hoboken. Using his family’s personal experience with cancer, Dr. Shah makes sure his approach is always centered on the patient and their family. He strives to help ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ — Bill Arnold, President, RWJBarnabas Health Southern Region, and Chief Executive Officer for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, today announced the appointment of three executive leaders to the system’s Central/Southern Region operational management teams.  Patrick Delaney ...

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BELLEVILLE, NJ — Clara Maass Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has appointed Jordan A. Solop, MBA, FACHE as Chief Operating Officer for Clara Maass Medical Center effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Solop will be responsible for operational leadership, direction and vision to ...

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There’s no better time than summer to beat the heat in your favorite body of water—be it at the local swimming pool or the Jersey Shore. Before even putting a toe in the water, it’s important to be aware of the risks of drowning. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children under four, ...

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Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Marc Katz, MD, Cardiology. Dr. Katz sees patients for cardiovascular disease and preventative cardiology. In addition to cardiovascular care, he advocates for lifestyle modifications and comprehensive patient education so individuals can better ...

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We want to hear your feedback! Please fill out our TAPinto 2024 Reader Survey! Your feedback is important to us and helps us improve the quality of your reader experience. All of your responses will be anonymous. Click here to take the survey.  The survey closes on July 1st.

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NEW JERSEY — In New Jersey, more than 100 communities are without a local news source.  With fewer journalism jobs available, students are finding it harder to pursue journalistic careers, which means fewer students being interested in journalism in high school and college.  The Foundation for ...

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RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils are teaming up for the 8th Annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk while offering both live and virtual formats in 2024. The live 5K Run & Wellness Walk will take place on Sunday, November 3rd at Essex County’s South ...

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As summer temperatures rise to the triple digits, so does the challenge of maintaining safe exercise routines. Dr. Jeffrey S. Lander, a board-certified cardiologist with RWJBarnabas Health who specializes in sports cardiology, emphasizes the importance of understanding how heat affects the heart ...

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RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, Dahlia Muhieddine, DO, Family Medicine specialist, now sees patients at the new RWJBarnabas Health facility located in downtown Hoboken at 59 Newark Street. Dr. Muhieddine strives to provide preventative health care for all ages so that patients make ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health recognizes the unique needs of the LGBTQ+ community. We take pride in being New Jersey’s leader in providing comprehensive services and care for LGBTQ+individuals. The system leads the way in New Jersey in providing healthcare services for the LGBTQ+ community, ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ  – Recently, Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), a part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, unveiled Rocco’s Room within its New Brunswick inpatient hospital. The room, which resembles a nursery, will serve as an individualized learning space for caregivers ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has appointed Amy Cotton, DNP, APRN, CPHQ, FAAN as Senior Vice President, Quality and Safety. In this role, Dr. Cotton will be responsible for the oversight of the quality and safety ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ -  – RWJBarnabas Health launched its 2024-2025 Community Health Needs Assessment survey in collaboration with our health coalition partners (Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset), St. Peter’s University Hospital, Capital Health, Lawrence Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, local health ...

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Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Rebecca Yang, MD, Breast Surgery Oncology. Dr. Yang, is board-certified in surgery and focuses exclusively on malignant and benign breast disease with a comprehensive patient-centered approach. She has expertise in advanced surgical procedures, ...

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RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider Jyoti Matta, MD, critical care medicine, internal medicine, pulmonary disease, sleep medicine, now sees patients at our new 23,000-square-foot facility in Hoboken at 59 Newark Street. Dr. Matta believes strongly in customizing evidence-based medical ...

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With the arrival of summer, families are flocking outside to enjoy swimming and sunshine. Summer activities can bring risks, and it is important to be mindful of common-sense safety measures. By being prepared and planning ahead, families can enjoy summertime activities like beach visits, ...

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