Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
August 7, 2025
August 7, 2025 - When your child is diagnosed with celiac disease, your journey together takes an unexpected turn. Suddenly, everyday routines like family meals, school lunches and birthday parties come with a layer of concern. However, with knowledge and planning, celiac disease can become ...
August 6, 2025 -- RUMSON, NJ -- Nearly 1,000 guests gathered in celebration and support of Monmouth Medical Center at the 30th annual Power of Pink fundraiser, held July 17th to benefit cancer care services at the new Vogel Medical Campus in Tinton Falls. This sold-out event to date has raised ...
West Orange, NJ, August 7, 2025 – RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, is honored to be included among Newsweek and Plant‑A Insights Group’s “America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025.” RWJBarnabas Health’s placement on this year’s list highlights ...
West Orange, NJ, August 6, 2025 – Three RWJBarnabas Health executives were recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as 2025 Women Hospital Presidents and CEOs to Know. This list highlights the female hospital presidents and CEOs around the country who are expanding access to care, spearheading new ...
West Orange, NJ (August 5, 2025)—RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey’s largest academic health system, announced that five of their stroke centers have earned American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) 2025 Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards. Robert Wood Johnson University ...
Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, Christina Herrero, MD, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Herrero believes that with every patient who walks through the door, there is an opportunity to learn, to build a relationship, and to ...
West Orange, New Jersey – Dwight McBee, MBA, BSN, RN, CPXP, Chief Experience Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, was recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of just 57 hospital and health system chief experience officers around the country who are making a meaningful impact on the patient ...
New Brunswick, NJ–Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification for Hip Fracture from The Joint Commission (TJC) by demonstrating continuous compliance with its ...
West Orange, NJ – Frank Pipas, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, was again recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 189 CFOs around the country who are helming financial functions for health systems and hospitals throughout the U.S., and are key to ...
West Orange, N.J. –RWJBarnabas Health hospitals are again recognized for quality of care and reputation by experts nationwide in the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals edition for adult healthcare services. Two RWJBarnabas Health hospitals earned recognition as Best Regional ...
New Jersey's 2025 Annual Sustainable Health & Wellness Village Statewide Festival Scholarship High School Art Contest Winner Has Been AnnouncedWinning Art Work To Be Displayed as Festival Celebrates 11th Anniversary New Brunswick – Thanks to CareSparc Community Connection’s Annual Sustainable ...
West Orange, N.J.–RWJBarnabas Health announced that it is providing $1.5 million to the Newark Asset Building Coalition (NABC), led by United Way of Greater Newark, to support its efforts to address poverty in New Jersey’s largest city and reduce the number of residents who struggle to meet their ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Summer isn’t over yet! There’s still plenty of time to enjoy all the outdoor fun Middlesex County has to offer. With 19 County parks and three County golf courses, there’s no shortage of sports fields and courts, walking and jogging paths, and other amenities available for ...
West Orange, New Jersey – David Mebane, Esq., Executive Vice President and General Counsel, RWJBarnabas Health, was honored again this year with inclusion on the 2025 NJBIZ Law Power List. This esteemed, annual list, compiled by a leader in statewide business news, recognizes New Jersey legal ...
New Brunswick, NJ–Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Re-Certification for Spine Surgery by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. This is the ...
New Brunswick, NJ – Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, is thrilled to share that its Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship Programs have achieved accreditation with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s ...
West Orange, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health is proud to announce it has been awarded Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP®). This prestigious designation recognizes the health system’s nurse residency program ...
JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 15, 2025 — The collaboration between RWJBarnabas Health and SciTech Scity represents a new model for health innovation ecosystems, where clinical excellence meets entrepreneurial ingenuity in a real-world testbed. By embedding pilot programs within a premier academic health ...
West Orange, NJ – Two RWJBarnabas Health programs and six dedicated health care team members were recognized by NJBIZ as 2025 Healthcare Heroes, and were honored at a formal event on June 24 at The Palace at Somerset Park.The esteemed NJBIZ Healthcare Heroes list recognizes excellence, promotes ...
The Uncommon Thread (TUT), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the lives of children with autism, is thrilled to celebrate a powerful milestone. Sixteen children are embarking on the next leg of their journey—stepping confidently into preschool and kindergarten after graduating from ...
TAPinto is a network of more than 95 online local news sites covering more than 145 municipalities. Across our network in New Jersey, we average more than 1,600,000 readers per month, have more than 350,000 Facebook followers, and 170,000 people receive our daily newsletter.Our readers are engaged ...
RWJBarnabas Health is thrilled to celebrate the completion of more than 50,000 concussion and cardiac screenings by The Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center for Athletes (MJM). “We are profoundly grateful to the Morahan family for their extraordinary vision and generosity to create this ...
Millburn, NJ– The Center for Discovery, Innovation and Development (CDID) at Children’s Specialized Hospital (CSH), part of the Children’s Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with FeedUp™ Feeding Solution, a first-of-its-kind device designed to give ...
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Rahway is hosting a Blood Drive this coming Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the hospital in Conference Room 1. Please consider donating blood this summer as the supply is low, and the need is critical. Parking is free, and all ...
New Brunswick, NJ - The 37th Annual RWJ University Hospital Foundation Golf and Pickleball Classic at Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit raised more than $600,000 to support breast cancer care services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility.The event’s ...
Bullying, both in-person and online, remains a significant issue affecting youth nationwide, causing serious harm. Studies show that about 19% of students in grades 6-12 report being bullied, with about 22% of those students reporting being bullied online or by text. “As technology becomes more ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) recently named several RWJBarnabas Health emergency departments to its Emergency Quality Network (E-QUAL) Honor Roll, recognizing them for excellence in providing emergency care for stroke, venous thromboembolism (VTE), or opioid ...
West Orange, New Jersey – RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, is pleased to announce the appointment of Hilary Nierenberg, RN, ANP, MS, MPH, FACHE, as the new Senior Vice President of the Heart and Vascular Service Line. In this role, ...
West Orange, NJ – Robert Pellechio, Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 75 Hospital and Health System Chief Pharmacy Officers to Know for 2025. The list honors Chief Pharmacy Officers who are helping to create ...
West Orange, NJ – Connie Greene, Senior Vice President for the RWJBarnabas HealthInstitute for Prevention and Recovery (IFPR), was honored by the New Jersey Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies with the Lifetime Achievement in Transformational Leadership Award. This recognition ...