Health & Wellness
By ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM
December 3, 2024
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center was the site of the first spine surgery globally using the Mako Spine System from Stryker, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies. The first surgery was performed by Jason E. Lowenstein, MD, Director of Scoliosis ...
Summit, NJ — This December, the Summit Area YMCA is encouraging individuals to take charge of their health and wellness ahead of the New Year with an exclusive personal training offer. For a limited time, the Y is offering a four-session personal training package for $300—a significant value ...
Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center is the first hospital in New Jersey to offer patients the option to treat advanced lung cancer by coupling technology from the Aliya™ Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) Energy Platform with a robotic Ion Bronchoscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that ...
Family Promise, the leading national nonprofit addressing the crisis of family homelessness, has announced that Geleen Donovan, executive director of Family Promise Union County, is retiring from her role in 2025 after more than two decades with the organization. Also known as FPUC, Family Promise ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – The Florham Park Rehab & Healthcare Center invites the community to a Meet & Greet event on Wednesday, Dec. 4, from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. at their beautifully renovated facility, located at 190 Park Avenue.This special event provides an opportunity for attendees to meet the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Through childcare job opportunities, the Summit Area YMCA offers nurturing individuals the chance to be a role model for local kids while gaining valuable skills and experience that extend beyond the job itself. At the Summit Area YMCA, childcare staff are more than ...
MORRISTOWN & SUMMIT, NJ – Two of Atlantic Health System’s hospitals, Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, earned ‘A’ grades from The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grades.Each of the two hospitals has earned top marks for consecutive scoring periods.
MORRISTOWN & SUMMIT, NJ – NOVEMBER 15, 2024 – Two of Atlantic Health System’s hospitals, Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, earned ‘A’ grades from The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grades.Each of the two hospitals has earned top marks for consecutive ...
Union County and Atlantic Health System’s Overlook Medical Center in Summit are partnering to create a new pediatric behavioral health program designed to be a one-stop resource for a variety of mental health needs for children and adolescents.The Pediatric Behavioral Health Access Expansion ...
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 ...
Atlantic Health System medical centers are leaders in New Jersey and across the nation when it comes to delivering high quality care and superior patient outcomes across numerous specialties according to the Healthgrades 2025 Report to the Nation, released today.Morristown Medical Center is the ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, recently began using the Optimizer, a unique device designed to help the heart deliver more oxygen-rich blood to the body for patients who have experienced heart failure.The Optimizer® System, from Impulse Dynamics, shares traits ...
Overlook Auxiliary is hosting its 3rd annual “Art for Overlook” Auction & Cocktail Reception at Green Village Firehouse on October 18, 2024 from 7:30 – 11:00 p.m. The event is open to all and provides an opportunity to bring together local artists, community members, and healthcare workers to ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Summit Area YMCA will be hosting a virtual presentation titled "Navigating Anxiety in Children," as part of its ongoing mental health initiative, Your Mental Health Matters. The event, scheduled for October 10, 2024, at 7:00 PM, is open to the public and aims to address ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ and KANSAS CITY, MO – SEPTEMBER 2024 – The Cardiometabolic Center Alliance (CMCA), founded by Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute, is honored to announce the addition of Atlantic Health System as a Charter member, and the first member in New Jersey.As a coalition that seeks to ...
In an effort to further protect patients and build healthier communities, Atlantic Health System is proud to announce its implementation of the SOAR (Stop, Observe, Ask, Respond) anti-human trafficking training into its team member education system.The health system is one of the first companies in ...
Join us on Wednesday, October 2, from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM at the Florham Park Rehab & Healthcare Center, located at 190 Park Ave, Florham Park, NJ 07932, for an exclusive Meet & Greet event.This is a wonderful opportunity to get to know the Florham Park Rehab team and take a tour of their ...
MADISON, NJ – Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute (ARI), a joint venture of Atlantic Health System and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, was recently named by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2024, earning the top spot (#1) in the Northeast Region on the list. This ...
WESTFIELD/BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – 908 Athletics is excited to announce the return of two dynamic fitness programs this fall: the CrossFit Kids and Teens programs and the Iron Kids and Teens programs. These offerings are designed to provide children and teenagers with a fun, structured, and ...
ALLENDALE, NJ - Allendale Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is set to bid farewell to summer with a special “Summer Farewell Garden Party” on Wednesday, September 18. The event, which will run from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., promises to offer an excellent opportunity for professional networking ...
SUMMIT & MORRISTOWN, NJ – Two of Atlantic Health System’s hospitals, Overlook Medical Center in Summit and Morristown Medical Center, are helping people with severe COPD/emphysema to breathe easier without undergoing invasive surgery, by using a breakthrough device. Pulmonologists at both ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Florham Park Rehab & Healthcare Center is excited to invite you to a special Meet & Greet event taking place at their newly renovated facility at 190 Park Ave. in Florham Park. Light refreshments will be served. Event Details: Date: September 4, 2024 Time: 4:30 ...
New Jersey American Water is replacing all lead and galvanized steel water service lines and is asking customers to help by identifying their service line material today. You can get started here. If your home was built in the 1970s or earlier, there is a good chance that you have a lead service ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The emergency department at Overlook Medical Center’s main campus in Summit has been selected as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association’s 2024 Lantern Award® for demonstrating excellence in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research performance. The Lantern ...
Atlantic Health System announced today that two of its hospitals, Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, have been ranked in the top five in New Jersey, by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-2025 Best Hospital rankings. These rankings topped off dozens of honors bestowed to ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – To further fulfill Atlantic Health System's commitment to providing the highest-quality care to every patient at the time or place most convenient to them, Atlantic Health is pleased to announce the creation of a joint venture with Premier Health Associates, LLC. Premier Health is ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – JUNE 2024 – Atlantic Health System was recently recognized for continued high achievements in environmental sustainability by two leading health care organizations. Atlantic Health System earned The Joint Commission’s Sustainable Healthcare Certification (SHC) by prioritizing ...
After living in her Millington, N.J. townhouse for 10 years, Sandra Arace realized she needed a change. Drawn to the newly constructed apartment homes at Lantern Hill, an Erickson Senior Living community in New Providence, Sandra hoped to make a smart financial decision while providing her two ...
SUMMIT, NJ – JUNE 2024 – Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, again honored standout team members at the hospital’s annual Excellence Awards. The event, which has been held annually for more than two decades, was celebrated this year at Galloping Hill Caterers in Union on ...
LITTLETON, MASS & MORRISTOWN, NJ – Atlantic Health System, an integrated health care system setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area, and Mevion Medical Systems, the leading provider of compact single-room proton therapy systems, ...