As part of the acquisition, the Massachusetts-based medical tech company will operate as a standalone business in J&J's MedTech segment.
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University Hospital names Jimenez as president, CEO (updated)
Ed Jimenez most recently served as chief executive officer for the University of Florida Health Shands, where he guided the operations, financial performance and strategic direction for the teaching hospital. Before joining UF Health, Jimenez was the system vice president.
Read More »RWJBarnabas Health announces new executive leaders
The moves include the appointment of Frank Pipas as executive vice president, chief financial officer and Balpreet Grewal-Virk as senior vice president, Community Health.
Read More »Deborah’s new technology is ‘GPS for the heart’
Dr. Raffaele Corbisiero, the hospital's chair of electrophysiology, said the VIVO System from Catheter Precision Inc. is designed for patients with ventricular tachycardia – "a very serious cardiac abnormality that can lead to stroke, heart failure and sudden cardiac arrest."
Read More »Fort Monmouth closes sale of 36-acre parcel to Monmouth Medical Center (updated)
The Long Branch-based institution and RWJBarnabas Health affiliate revealed plans over the summer to transform the 36-acre, former site of the hexagon-shaped Myer Center.
Read More »Novartis plans layoffs at East Hanover HQ
The cuts are part of a restructuring announced earlier this year by the pharma giant.
Read More »Merck commits $5M to joint pan-African Transform Health Fund
“Since our company’s founding, we have been committed to advancing global health and using the power of science to save and improve lives,” company Chairman and CEO Robert Davis said.
Read More »BioNJ adds VP for innovation, entrepreneurship; elevates others
Pavita Howe takes on the new position at the state's life sciences association, most recently serving as director of entrepreneurship partnerships at Rutgers University.
Read More »EmpiRx Health adds to leadership team
The Montvale-based pharmacy benefits manager brought on industry veteran Ziad Rubaie as its new chief growth officer.
Read More »Inspira Health adds Salem Medical Center to network
The Vineland-based system announced the move Dec. 16, which includes the new affiliate's hospital building, ambulatory surgery center, physician offices and nearly 350 employees and 225-member medical staff.
Read More »Hackensack Meridian’s Edison hospital unveils ‘revolution’ in lung care
The new robotic Ion Bronchoscopy system at JFK University Medical Center allows physicians to better visualize and maneuver within the body to obtain tissue samples.
Read More »New Maternal Infant Health Hub aims to strengthen midwifery in NJ
The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute is partnering with the Burke Foundation on the effort, which seeks to improve outcomes and reduce racial and ethnic disparities by advancing, expanding and diversifying the practice in the state.
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