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Press Releases

December 9, 2025

West Orange, NJ – This year, yet another RWJBarnabas Health maternity hospital has been added to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 list of Best Hospitals for Maternity Care - marking seven added to the ranks of High Performing.U.S. News & World Report is the global authority in hospital ...

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EWING, N.J. — At a December 1 on-campus ceremony, The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and Princeton Strategic Communications (PSC) officially established a collaborative, year-round partnership to expand internship opportunities, professional development experiences, and real-world learning for ...

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West Orange, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health is teaming up with New Jersey Devils superstar Jack Hughes in a multi-year partnership encouraging residents of New Jersey and the surrounding region to prioritize their health care needs.   Hughes will serve as a Brand Ambassador for RWJBarnabas Health, New ...

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WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY – December 8, 2025 – RWJBarnabas Health is teaming up with New Jersey Devils superstar Jack Hughes in a multi-year partnership encouraging residents of New Jersey and the surrounding region to prioritize their health care needs.   Hughes will serve as a Brand Ambassador for ...

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West Orange, NJ–Mark E. Manigan, President and Chief Executive Officer, and George Helmy, Executive Vice President, Chief External Affairs and Policy Officer of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, have been recognized as 2026 Power Players ...

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New Brunswick, NJ — Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, in partnership with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), has been designated a National Rare Disease Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). RWJUH ...

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Imagine if high school students had the self-awareness most people don't gain until their 30s. Stuart Country Day School in Princeton, NJ has become the first K-12 school to partner with West Virginia University's Purpose Center to give every Upper School student—and faculty member—the ...

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West Orange, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health was recognized for its continued leadership and excellence in advancing digital health, as The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) announced the results of its 2025 Digital Health Most Wired Survey this week.In the survey, RWJBarnabas ...

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The holiday season is often portrayed as joyful, but many people experience a noticeable shift in their mood as the celebrations approach. These feelings, commonly called the holiday blues, refer to short-term periods of sadness, stress, or emotional fatigue that can arise during this time of ...

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November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and RWJBarnabas Health, in tandem with its Children’s Specialized Hospital and team of pediatric endocrinologists, is helping children with Type 1 or 2 diabetes and their families understand, manage, and live with this chronic condition that affects 352,000 ...

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NEWARK, N.J.– RWJBarnabas Health’s holiday season of giving – to fight food insecurity and support New Jersey families in need – is underway. With recent disruptions to federal SNAP benefits still impacting many families, RWJBarnabas Health is distributing over 37.6 tons (75,230 lbs.) of fresh ...

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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 2025, for the third consecutive year. The list honors heath systems that have earned national recognition ...

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Princeton, NJ – Daughters from the Princeton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and friends helped make 60 Thanksgiving baskets, allowing families from The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey to have a complete Thanksgiving dinner from cranberry sauce to turkey and everything in ...

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Achieving a Leapfrog A for the 9th consecutive time underscores RWJUH Rahway's commitment as a High Reliability Organization (HRO).Through the concerted effort of RWJUH Rahway's physicians, nurses, staff, volunteers and leadership, patients and families benefit from the highest level of quality ...

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Hamilton Township, NJ — November 19, 2025 — Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, unveiled its new helistop on Thursday, November 13.“Our system is home to the largest and oldest mobile health operation,” said Mark E. Manigan, President ...

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 RWJBarnabas Health Named a 2025 NJBIZ Business of the Year Finalist West Orange, New Jersey, November 19, 2025 – RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has been recognized as one of four 2025 Business of the Yearfinalists by NJBIZ, in the ...

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Princeton, NJ — The Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) is honored to announce agenerous matching gift to benefit their Fall Appeal, an annual campaign raising crucial funds forscholarships, public art, and ACP's robust calendar of community and cultural programs.This gift from the Reed family is in ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, unveiled its new Helistop on Thursday, November 13. “Our system is home to the largest and oldest mobile health operation,” said Mark E. Manigan, President and Chief Executive Officer ...

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On November 20, Great American Smokeout Day, millions of Americans will take the first step in their nicotine and tobacco quit journey. Are you thinking of quitting smoking or vaping? Before you stop smoking or vaping, take the time and make a plan. “On average, most individuals will attempt to ...

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Lorraine Ricciardi’s decision to attend a stroke education event in her community ended up being one of the most important ones she ever made.  Just five months later, what she and her husband learned from RWJBarnabas Health’s Stroke Team from Community Medical Center (CMC) saved her life.  For the ...

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Princeton, NJ – Beginning this Saturday, November 15, the Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) will transform its galleries into a dynamic celebration of printmaking in all its forms. From now through December 10, three concurrent exhibitions, The Pull: The Past, Present, and Future of Printmaking, Bon ...

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West Orange, NJ - The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits, awarded RWJBarnabas Health’s twelve hospitals high marks for patient safety in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades. The system continues to demonstrate strong ...

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West Orange, NJ—The Pediatric Celiac Disease Center at RWJBarnabas Health announced it has been recognized by the Society for the Study of Celiac Disease (SSCD) through its Celiac Disease Unit Recognition Program for its commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children with ...

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Princeton, NJ – The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), Princeton Chapter has been busy with their continued commitment to helping our most needy residents during this difficult time.  In June, an entire trunk load of peanut butter and jelly was collected by the ...

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NEW JERSEY - Shiv’s Third Eye, a non-profit organization in New Jersey, is calling all young creative minds and compassionate hearts from across the state to participate in the 2025 “MindSpeak” Youth Mental Health Awareness Essay Competition which offers young changemakers in middle school (Grades ...

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Princeton, NJ -- An in-person Veterans Day observance is planned for 9 to 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11, in the Princeton University Chapel. The service, which is free and open to the public, will not be live streamed this year. Remarks will be delivered by Mohammed Siam, veteran coordinator at ...

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Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI) - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, and RWJBarnabas Health, along with colleagues from the National Cancer Institute, a center of the National Institutes of Health, announced findings from two ...

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) and Monmouth Medical Center, both RWJBarnabas Health facilities, have been recognized on Newsweek’s list of America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2026. In New Jersey, RWJUH ranked third and Monmouth Medical Center ranked ninth. This prestigious award is ...

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WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY – November 5, 2025… The 9th Annual RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk, hosted on Sunday, November 2nd at the South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange, enjoyed record setting numbers as more than 2,600 people ran, walked, skated and ...

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New Brunswick, NJ – Invited guests were recently treated to a special experience when Joy Bauer, Nutrition and Health Expert on NBC’s Today Show, led the inaugural cooking demonstration, officially marking the opening of the state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen at the Jack & Sheryl Morris ...

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