Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
December 17, 2024
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, ...
Princeton, NJ – In November, the Municipality of Princeton proudly donated one of its surplus fire trucks, the 1999 Pierce Dash, to Banner Elk Volunteer Fire & Rescue in Banner Elk, North Carolina, to aid in its recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.The truck, a ...
Princeton’s renowned toy store jaZams, a destination retail shop with magnetic appeal to young and old alike, has a good toy story to tell - one rooted in fact not fantasy. The fact is that the American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA), representing hundreds of independent toy retailers ...
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 ...
Princeton, NJ –ESG Bookstore, specializing in books on environmental and sustainability issues with selections for young readers from ages 3 and up as well as for general readers, has opened at 195 Nassau Street in Princeton.“There is a growing awareness of the need to adopt a sustainable lifestyle ...
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 ...
West Windsor, NJ – Mercer County Executive Dan Benson and the Mercer County Commission on the Status of Women are seeking nominations for the 2025 Woman of Achievement and Young Woman of Achievement awards.The Woman of Achievement Award was established by the Commission to honor women in Mercer who ...
NEWARK, NJ (November 25, 2024) - 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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - 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 ...
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 ...
Hamilton Township , November 15, 2024 - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, celebrated its second World Kindness Day on Wednesday, November 13, providing patients, visitors, providers and team members the opportunity to share in written ...
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, NJ - 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 ...
Mercer County, NJ - Nominations for the Mercer County Commission on the Status of Women’s 2025 Woman of Achievement and Young Woman of Achievement awards are now being accepted. These awards, according to an announcement, recognize Mercer County women who go above and beyond with their volunteer ...
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 ...
Hamilton Township, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, along with its Development Committee and Board of Trustees, held its 2024 Annual Autumn Affair, themed “The Roaring Twenties,” on October 18, 2024, at The Stone Terrace by John ...
Plainfield, N.J. – November 7, 2024 – Plainfield YMCA, a branch of Greater Somerset County YMCA, is excited to announce the successful launch of its Achievers Program, which began in October with the aim of equipping students with essential tools for college and career readiness. With seven ...
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 ...
Hamilton Township, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and its Orthopedic Center of Excellence recently received re-accreditations by The Joint Commission (TJC), the nation’s largest health accreditation agency, for Advanced ...
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 ...
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, November 4, 2024 – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and RWJ Fitness & Wellness Center, along with its partners Radiance Salon and Spa and the Café, held a successful 20th anniversary celebration and ...
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, November 4, 2024 – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, helped spread awareness about the importance of annual health exams, regular health and wellness checkups, cardiac and cancer screenings, disease prevention, ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Hamilton Township, NJ, resident Elizabeth “Betty” Wade had always been active and enjoyed traveling with her husband Bill, until a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis resulted in her being oxygen dependent.“I had smoked for more than 50 years,” says Betty. “Then, ...
The Princeton town and gown communities are invited to gather at 9 a.m. on Monday, November 11, at the Princeton University Chapel for an in-person Veterans Day Observance. The service also will be live streamed on the Office of Religious Life Princeton YouTube channel.Remarks will be delivered by ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - 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 ...