NJ American Water marks 9/11 with $43K in first responder grants
“These brave men and women work selflessly and tirelessly to safeguard our communities, and we hope these funds will make that task a bit easier," said Mark Iannarella, New Jersey American Water’s director of health and safety – and a former volunteer firefighter with the Pennsauken Fire Department.
NJBIZ Conversations: Cathy Bennett
Cathy Bennett, the president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, recently spoke with NJBIZ about the challenges hospitals and other health care providers are facing and how the industry is evolving.
NJHA leader discusses changing business of health care
The COVID-19 pandemic may be over, but the fallout continues. So industry executives are working to make sure the system thrives.
Gilead marks next chapter with new East Coast hub in Parsippany
Take a look around the facility – a major investment here in New Jersey at a critical time for the biopharmaceutical company.
RWJUH nurses strike remains in bitter stalemate
Even with health benefits discontinued as of Sept. 1 for workers who have walked out, there are currently no upcoming bargaining sessions scheduled — with the last having occurred in mid-August.
‘I Will Survive’ singer Gaynor gifts art collection to University Hospital
Grammy award winner Gloria Gaynor donated a seven-part series of paintings by Thomas Kinkade, inspired by the Disney universe, which are now on display in the Pediatrics Department.
Maplewood telehealth startup selected for UHC’s accelerator
StationMD, which serves individuals with intellectual and/or development disabilities, was the only New Jersey company selected for UHC's fifth cohort.
Cooper Health launches ‘Tablets for Veterans’
Funded by a $62,000 grant from the Federal Communications Commission, the program will provide 50 devices for three years and includes internet service.
FDA grants expanded approval for Bristol Myers Squibb anemia therapy
“The approval of Reblozyl in the first-line treatment of anemia for patients with lower-risk MDS represents a crucial step in making transfusion independence possible for more patients," said Tracey Iraca, executive director of the MDS Foundation.
On the scene: RWJUH nurses strike now in 2nd month
The union representing more than 1,700 workers held a rally and press conference Sept. 5 to call out what it says are unfair labor practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Catalent working to ‘right-size’ company
The Somerset-based pharmaceutical business has added four independent directors, launched a review committee and entered into a cooperation agreement with one of its largest investors.
Apps open for NJ American Lung Association’s 2024-25 funding cycle
Researchers can now submit grant applications with the potential to improve prevention, detection and treatment options for all lung diseases, including lung cancer.
