“[T]his milestone represents a steady, sustained decline that signals to us that New Jersey may finally be putting the worst of this pandemic behind us,” reads a statement from New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett.

Drive cancellations forced by COVID-19 challenges continue to affect donation rates. According to Vitalant, contributions fell more than 4,000 short of need in May, and that demand has increased.

Anneliese McMenamin will oversee both human resources and the patient experience by designing and executing initiatives that align with Inspira’s mission, vision and values.

In support of mental health initiatives, WAMMC’s first-ever virtual fundraiser consisted of three components: a Blue Skies raffle ticket, an Online Silent Auction from April 19 through April 30, 2021, and the opportunity to make a direct donation.

The Upper Saddle River-based biopharma company hired John Burger to help translate strategic insights into innovative, compelling medical marketing initiatives. He will also support and implement strategic planning best practices that will benefit HWP’s full spectrum of current and future clients.

Recipients will need to use the funds for such goals as improvements in testing and contract tracing among disadvantaged communities and to improve the ability of local health officials to respond to outbreaks.

According to Hackensack Meridian Health CEO Robert Garrett, the new private accommodations, "will improve patient care and the patient experience and help us live our mission to transform health care."

The diagnostic, which assesses the potential severity of the virus in individuals, improves prevention and management capabilities for employers, governments and public health decision makers.

“That means 99.4% of individuals vaccinated did not test positive for COVID-19,” New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said, adding that the data suggests that breakthrough cases are “extremely rare.” The figure amounts to just a .06% of the 4.2 million New Jerseyans who’ve been fully vaccinated over the past six months.

The secure identity platform stores individuals' personal information and links it to biometric data.

In August, NJBIZ will celebrate its annual Health Care Heroes Awards program and we want your help to ensure we're recognizing the best of the best, even if they can't be easily identified by a cape.

RESCU will provide a specialized therapy curriculum, counselors and residential beds within a completely separate unit at the South Amboy facility to help active and retired correctional officers, service members and others overcome addiction to drugs and alcohol.