Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
December 18, 2024
NEW JERSEY - Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common and challenging side effects faced by individuals undergoing cancer treatment. Unlike everyday tiredness, this fatigue is profound, persistent, and not necessarily relieved by rest. It can significantly affect quality of life, making ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – On Sunday, December 15, 2024, Middlesex County’s 4-H Youth Development Program hosted its beloved annual Project GIFT, providing a day of joy and holiday shopping for over 110 families and 300 young people in need across the County. The event featured thousands of donated ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Children's Specialized Hospital (CSH) and RWJBarnabas Health are thrilled to introduce Children's Specialized ABA. This marks the state’s first Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy hospital partnership program that is designed to address the comprehensive needs of children, ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has recognized six RWJBarnabas Health facilities among the 2024 – 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. The prestigious list identifies hospitals that provide high-quality maternity ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth Medical Center (MMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and Seaview Orthopaedics, a partner practice of RWJBarnabas Health, have provided two women with the gift of mobility and restored quality of life this holiday season through Operation Walk USA, a nationwide ...
Numerous RWJBarnabas Health facilities were named among the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals for 2024 – 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. A health system-wide ranking of #35 nationally for urology is inclusive of The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University ...
RWJBarnabas Health recently hosted a ribbon-cutting event for its new facility located at 557 Cranbury Road, Suite 22, East Brunswick. RWJBarnabas Health Primary Care at East Brunswick offers expanded primary care services and continued commitment to exceptional care. Our Medical Group physicians ...
In New Jersey’s evolving healthcare landscape, RWJBarnabas Health’s Medical Scribe Program has become an invaluable asset for clinicians and aspiring healthcare professionals. Scribes are highly visible in the emergency department and on the inpatient floors with our hospitalist medicine groups, ...
New Brunswick, NJ – Nationally renowned pediatric surgeon Steven Stylianos, MD, will join RWJBarnabas Health as system director for Pediatric Surgery and surgeon-in-chief at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, part of the Children’s ...
Numerous RWJBarnabas Health facilities were named among the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals for 2024 – 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. A health system-wide ranking of #35 nationally for urology is inclusive of The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University ...
West Orange, NJ –RWJBarnabas Health, together with Rutgers Cancer Institute, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 100+ Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs list for 2024, for the second consecutive year. The list honors heath systems that have earned national ...
NEWARK - The Devils will host their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night presented by RWJBarnabas Health on Saturday, November 30, 2024, when they face off against the Washington Capitals for a 7:00 PM contest at Prudential Center. The Devils will have various ways for fans to get involved throughout ...
On Thursday, November 21, the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the graduation of 40 participants from the fall 2024 Sheriff’s Civilian Academy. The ceremony, hosted by Sheriff Mildred S. Scott at the Middlesex County Police Training Center, marked the culmination of the comprehensive ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health is pleased to offer the Name Change Clinic, providing transgender and non-binary community members legal advice, services and guidance to legally affirm their names. RWJBarnabas Health, in partnership with Legal Services of New Jersey and with volunteer support ...
Lung Cancer Awareness Month, observed every November, aims to raise awareness about the risks of lung cancer, promote early detection, and support research efforts to improve treatments. This month is also closely tied to Great American Smokeout Day, held annually on the third Thursday of November, ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The Center for Justice-Impacted Students (CJIS) at Middlesex College has been awarded a $39,137.90 grant from the Middlesex County Office of Human Services, Division of Children’s Services, to launch a Rising Scholars Program for at-risk high school students. The Program ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has completed construction of its 76,000-square-foot, two-story vertical expansion project. The top floor of the new addition includes 45 all-private patient rooms for post-surgical and ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – In honor of National Adoption Day, observed this year on Saturday, November 23, Middlesex County celebrated its 17th Annual Adoption Day event on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the Middlesex County Superior Court. During this heartwarming event, five adoptions—three ...
WEST ORANGE - The 8th Annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run and Walk was hosted on Sunday, November 3 at the South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange, and underscored RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils collective commitment to improving and sustaining the health ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - – Connie Greene, MA, CAS, CSW, CPS, Senior Vice President for the RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery was honored by the Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ) for her leadership and pioneering work in behavioral health at its 24th Annual Evening of ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex College celebrated first-generation college students at a daylong event held November 8 at its Edison campus, supported by a grant from FirstGen Forward, a national organization dedicated to first-generation student success.The First-Generation College Celebration ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Six RWJBarnabas Health facilities were awarded A Hospital Safety Score ratings by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. The A-rated hospitals are Community Medical Center (CMC) in Toms River; Monmouth ...
WEST ORANGE - RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, is thrilled to announce its recognition as one of the 2024 Empowering Women honorees by NJBIZ. This esteemed award celebrates organizations across New Jersey that demonstrate a profound ...
New Brunswick, NJ- Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), a part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, has been recognized as a top pediatric facility on Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2025. Presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Nancy E. Holecek, Executive Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 213+ CNOS to Know for 2024. The list honors chief nursing officers for their commitment to optimizing health care and for playing a ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - The 8th Annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run and Walk was hosted this past Sunday at the South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange, and underscored RWJBarnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils collective commitment to improving and sustaining the health ...
NEW JERSEY - At 2 a.m., on Sunday, November 3, Americans will “fall back” as Daylight Saving Time ends, and Standard Time begins. According to the AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine), it's standard time that more closely matches our body's internal clock. Ideally, rather than shifting to and ...
WEST ORANGE - The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has announced the results of its highly anticipated Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2024 collection period, recognizing 13 RWJBarnabas Health facilities with Most Wired status.Among the nearly ...
State Sen. Patrick Diegnan’s joint resolution declaring New Jersey a “Purple Heart State” is headed to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk to be signed into law.The Purple Heart Medal is awarded in the name of the president to veterans and active-duty military members who have been wounded or killed while ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ) is thrilled to announce its 24th Annual Evening of Excellence, taking place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Park Savoy Estate in Florham Park, New Jersey.This year is extra special as MHANJ proudly celebrates an ...