Press Releases
By RWJBARNABAS HEALTH
November 24, 2025
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Elizabeth, NJ---The Rootin’ For You Garden, located at Trinitas Regional Medical Center’s New Point Campus, is growing. What once was six vegetable and herb beds is now 12, thanks to The Corneck Foundation and Barbara Field, a staunch supporter of Trinitas Regional Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas ...
Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center unveiled its updated emergency department (ED) at the hospital’s Union Campus, capping the completion of extensive renovations to the facility that is greatly relied upon by the community.In a ceremony joined by local, county and state officials, Atlantic ...
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 ...
MORRISTOWN, SUMMIT, POMPTON PLAINS, NEWTON, & FREEHOLD, NJ– November 13, 2025 – Four Atlantic Health medical centers earned top marks for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades. Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical ...
Cranford, NJ – Join the Union County Interfaith Coordinating Council (UCICC) and Community Access Unlimited (CAU) on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Calvary Lutheran Church for the annual Union County Day of Prayer. This long-standing event promises a moving evening of interfaith ...
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 ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to announce complete casting and the creative team for Disney’s Frozen, the next production in Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
West Orange, N.J. – As the nation faces disruptions to federal food assistance benefits, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), RWJBarnabas Health today reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to combatting food insecurity in New Jersey by providing $1 million to support 14 local ...
Defining Family Wealth Beyond Finances A multigenerational family builds more than just dollars and cents–they create an ongoing legacy of values and ideals. While passing down generational wealth is one way to leave a legacy, your values go far beyond your balance sheet. Although it may seem like ...
Community Access Unlimited (CAU) proudly announces the success of its annual Golf Classic held on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the beautiful Cedar Hill Country Club in Livingston, New Jersey. Over 100 golf enthusiasts, community members, and business leaders joined for a day of friendly competition, ...
Community Access Unlimited (CAU) proudly hosted its second annual Stacy Redish Kickball Tournament on September 13, 2025, at the Warinanco Sports Center located in Warinanco Park, Roselle, NJ. This free, family-friendly event brought together individuals of all abilities, CAU staff, and their ...
Atlantic Health 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 2026 Report to the Nation, released today.Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center ...
Elizabeth, NJ--Each year, Trinitas Regional Medical Center's annual Sisters of Charity celebration of their founder, St. Vincent de Paul gets more robust. This year, 70 volunteers including staff members, students from the Y.E.S. program and hospital volunteers gathered at Trinitas, an RWJBarnabas ...
New Brunswick, N.J. – 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 ...
SUMMIT, NJ OCTOBER 24, 2025 – Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center has been nationally recognized by the National Pancreas Foundation as an approved NPF Center of Excellence for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. NPF Center designation is given only to those hospitals and health care facilities ...
Union, NJ – American Theater Group (ATG) will present a Talkback session entitled “The Enduring Legacy of Our Town” following the Thurs., Oct 30 7pm performance of Our Town at the DMK Theater at the new Union Arts Center. The event will be moderated by ATG Producing Artistic Director James Vagias ...
UNION, NJ — Titan Union Events is proud to sponsor “Migrar sin perder el alma” (“Migrate Without Losing the Soul”), a free community conversation organized by the Latin District Association of Elizabeth, New Jersey. The event will take place on Monday, October 27, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Titan ...
Energy drinks have gained popularity over the years, with new brands and seasonal flavors being introduced all the time. Despite their popularity, energy drinks are not recommended as part of a healthy diet.“We are overwhelmed with beverage options at grocery and convenience stores, making it ...
Halloween should be a night of fun, imagination, and community. But for many children — especially those with sensory challenges or developmental differences — the typical tricks and treats can become overwhelming. With a bit of planning and awareness, we can transform Halloween into a more ...
West Orange, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health has opened a new orthopedic physician practice in Bergen County, staffed by three orthopedic surgeons from RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. The new office, located in River Edge, offers patients in northern New Jersey greater access to world-class orthopedic ...
Breast cancer is a complex disease that can affect any woman at any age, not just those who are middle-aged or older. With an estimated 310,720 new cases of invasive breast cancer to be diagnosed in women in the U.S. this year, and half of these occurring in women over 60, it is vital for all women ...