The company announced Roger Perlmutter will retire as executive vice president and president for Merck Research Laboratories, and be succeeded by Dean Li.
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CareFinders Total Care appoints CFO and SVP of growth
Glenn Williams will serve as chief financial officer and Mary Morrissey Gabriel as senior vice president of growth.
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Englewood Health announces Diversity and Inclusion Education Council
The group will focus on addressing health care disparities and diversity in the workplace.
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Care Plus Bergen names new chairman, renews CEO contract
Robert Pacicco will lead the board of trustees, while President and Chief Executive Officer Deborah Visconi will continue on in her position.
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J&J completes Momenta acquisition
Johnson & Johnson paid $6.5 billion in a cash transaction for the Cambridge, Mass.-based company.
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New mobile app alerts NJ users who’ve been exposed to COVID-infected person
If notified, users will be urged to get tested themselves and to self-quarantine for 14 days.
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More COVID-19 shutdowns across NJ not likely, Murphy says
“I will be profoundly saddened and I will say shocked if we have to shut the whole place down again. I just don’t see that," the governor said during a Facebook Live virtual town hall.
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Cooper University hospital workers get ‘Hero Pay’ for COVID-19 efforts
The bonuses were outlined in an email, signed by Cooper Chairman George Norcross and co-CEOs Anthony Mazzarelli and Kevin O'Dowd, that was sent to the system's 8,000 workers on Sept. 24.
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Quest Diagnostics launches combined COVID-19, respiratory virus tests
Quest said a single nasal swab can identify nearly 20 viral and bacterial infections, reducing time to diagnosis and the beginning of treatment.
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Integra LifeSciences to sell orthopedics unit to Smith+Nephew for $240M
Medical technology company Smith+Nephew will pay $240 million for the Plainsboro Township-based firm's extremity business.
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NJ to get 2.6M ‘game-changer’ 15-minute COVID tests from feds
According to the Gov. Phil Murphy, the Abbott Labs' diagnostics will nearly double the state's testing capacity. “It will be keeping things that are open, open,” he said.
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Trinity Rehab to open Chester location
The office under the direction of Robert Scanlon, a licensed physical therapist with more than 35 years experience, is the provider's 19th.
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