A group of health care and business advocates announced in Trenton today the launch of a new wellness campaign directed at employers.

More than 200 business owners signed a letter urging the governor to implement the Affordable Care Act as soon as possible, rather than waiting for the presidential election cycle to end.

Tigerlabs will provide seed funding, mentorship and software to companies aiming to exploit Princeton’s connection to Big Pharma.

Nearly a year after first raising concerns about patient care at Meadowlands Regional Medical Center, the Health Professionals and Allied Employees Union has issued a white paper calling again for the state to implement a patient care monitor at the hospital.

The system says the joint venture is “where the business is now” as more patients seek care at outpatient facilities, as opposed to hospitals.

Hospital association says 22,000 jobs could be lost in the next decade as a result of a budget-balancing move.

Panel discussions focus on challenges lying in wait as New Jersey again takes up idea of creating an exchange.

Utility companies and energy industry experts are working with hospitals to find out if solar energy fits the bill as hospitals search for the best ways to reduce spending.

Patient-centered medical homes are one model hoped to increase quality of care while reducing costs.

Established South Jersey hospitals hoping to crowd out Barnabas, though the company says a cardiac program would cut transfer times for patients and save lives.