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West Orange, New Jersey, May 26, 2026 – Robert Pellechio, Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, was honored as a recipient of the 2026 NJBIZ ICON award. This esteemed award given by a leader in statewide business news recognizes New Jersey leaders for their ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Highlighting the strength of its leadership team, Atlantic Health today announced the following updates to its senior executive structure:Maureen Schneider, PhD, MBA, RN, FACHE, Senior Vice President, Atlantic Health, will transition from President, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical ...
WESTFIELD, NJ May 30, 2026 — Greek-American pop star Evangelia, whose music blends modern pop with Greek sounds, returns to her Garden State roots for a live performance at the Saturday “Big Night Out” event at this year’s NJ Greek Fest, hosted by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. A variety of ...
Atlantic Health is partnering with Garner Health Technology, Inc. on an innovative offering that improves affordability and timely access to high quality care by providing patients and employers with powerful analytics and insights to find a doctor and receive high-quality care at lower ...
Are YOU ready to hit the reset button for a healthier, more balanced life? The 31-Day RWJBarnabas Health Mental Wellness Challenge kicked off on May 1st on social media with a series of videos featuring Marie DiDario, DO, Chief Medical Officer for Behavioral Health at RWJBarnabas Health and member ...
Elizabeth, NJ—Caring for a child means supporting every part of their growth from the first days of infancy through the transformative years of adolescence. The team of Pediatricians, Pediatric Surgical Specialists, and Advanced Nurse Practitioners at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ, May 14, 2026 – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, is partnering with three Downtown Somerville businesses to encourage women to get their annual mammograms this summer. Women who schedule their mammogram through Aug. 15 at the ...
Elizabeth, NJ—Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, recently presented Joseph Feliciano, RN in the Emergency Department with the DAISY Award, a recognition program designed by the DAISY Foundation to celebrate nurses.Feliciano is being recognized for his compassion and ...
WESTFIELD, NJ May 29-31, 2026 — Area residents look forward each year to immersing themselves in the vibrant culture of Greece at NJ Greek Fest, hosted by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Westfield. And this year, the event — known for delectable Greek cuisine, a Mega 50/50 raffle and many other ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Three Atlantic Health medical centers received a top five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of the 2026 CMS Overall Hospital Star Quality Rating system, with all six medical centers earning four stars or higher. Atlantic Health Morristown ...
(CLARK, NJ) — This Mother’s Day carried extraordinary meaning for the Prestinari family of Clark, as they celebrated a powerful gift that goes far beyond flowers or cards.On November 5, Kathleen “Kathy” Prestinari underwent a successful kidney transplant, with her daughter, Kaitlyn Prestinari, ...
MORRISTOWN & SUMMIT, NJ – MAY 2026 — Atlantic Health recently became among the first in New Jersey to use the Phagenyx® System, a novel neuromodulation technology designed to improve swallowing safety and accelerate recovery for patients suffering from severe dysphagia (swallowing difficulty) ...
Livingston, NJ – In recognition of Celiac Awareness Month, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, will host a Celiac Awareness Month Symposium on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. The hybrid event, presented by the Kogan Celiac Center at RWJBarnabas ...
West Orange, NJ – Dr. Matthew B. McDonald III, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, was honored by the New Jersey Health Foundation and EJI Excellence in Medicine™ with this year’s ...
Primary Care at Elizabeth, a RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group practice, focuses on delivering comprehensive, efficient, high-quality care with its four dedicated providers. The practice prides itself on a personable approach, ensuring every patient receives empathetic and individualized ...
SUMMIT, NJ – MAY 2026 – Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center recently began performing a new procedure that helps reduce high blood pressure by calming overactive nerves near the kidneys.Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2023, the Symplicity Spyral™ renal ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – MAY 6, 2026 – Five Atlantic Health medical centers earned top marks for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group in its Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grades. Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, ...
RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway proudly celebrated the ribbon cutting of RWJBarnabas Health Primary & Specialty Care alongside Mayor Raymond Giacobbe — an exciting milestone bringing together Heart & Vascular, General Surgery, and ...
New Brunswick, NJ—The Center for Discovery, Innovation and Development (CDID) at Children’s Specialized Hospital, part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, is growing its partnership with BILLY Footwear with the launch of the BILLY Limitless 253 shoe, available now in adult ...
Elizabeth, NJ—Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, offers free breast and cervical screenings to women who are uninsured or underinsured. The program is made possible by a grant from the New Jersey Department of Health.Appointments are available on Saturday, May 2 from ...
Women entrepreneurs across the Tri-State area are creating one of the most transformational business events of the year where powerful networking opportunities occur and deep learning happens so that your business succeeds and thrives in troubled times. The 2026 Women’s Success Summit: SHIFT-The ...
West Orange, NJ – Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital have been named to Newsweek’s 2026 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The annual list, presented by Newsweek and Statista, highlights the top ...
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among men ages 15 to 35, yet it remains one of the least discussed. Despite high survival rates at all stages, especially when caught early, many cases are diagnosed later than they should be—often because men hesitate to speak up, seek care, or even ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - We’re incredibly proud to share that our owner, Bill Ashnault, who also serves as President of the Garden State Pharmacy Owners (GSPO), recently attended the Fly-In Convention in Washington, D.C.This important event brought together independent pharmacy owners from across the ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Red Bull New York today unveiled its new RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center in Morris Township, New Jersey. The cutting-edge complex is the most innovative soccer training facility in North America and further positions the Club to attract and develop the best ...
Last year, The Gateway Family YMCA launched a new Veterans Wellness Initiative, offered at the Wellness Center Branch in Union, NJ and at the Elizabeth Branch in Elizabeth, NJ. Beginning this Spring, the free Veterans Wellness Initiative program will continue with new sessions in Union and ...
West Orange, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health was recognized by Commerce Magazine and The Commerce & Industry Association of NJ (CIANJ) at the 2026 "Companies That Care" Awards Ceremony on April 16th, 2026 for its engagement in partnerships that improve New Jersey. The health system has collaborated ...
Elizabeth, NJ—Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, recently presented Melani Oliveira, AD, RN in Labor & Delivery with the DAISY Award, a recognition program designed by the DAISY Foundation to celebrate nurses.Oliveira came to Trinitas in 2019 as a Unit Secretary ...
PRESS RELEASECHRISTOPHER ACADEMY WELCOMES COMMUNITY TO OPEN HOUSE EVENTSNew Jersey’s Original Montessori School Celebrates Six Decades of Educational Innovation and Student SuccessWESTFIELD, NJ – Christopher Academy, New Jersey’s Original Montessori School, invites families and community members to ...