Business generally supportive of Christie budget as Senate begins probe
Lawmakers began vetting Gov. Chris Christie's week-old budget proposal Tuesday as the Senate Budget Committee held its first hearing on the fiscal 2014 spending plan.
Lourdes to cut ribbon on Cherry Hill care center
After more than two years of planning and construction, LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, a state-of-the-art outpatient center at 1 Brace Road, is officially opening its doors in a ceremony this afternoon.
Oncology company reports additions to board of directors
Champions Oncology Inc., of Hackensack, announced today the appointments of Dan Mendelson and Arthur G. Epker III to its board of directors.
Specialty chemical company relocates to Sanofi site in Bridgewater
A specialty chemical company is keeping a fast-growing business unit in New Jersey, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno said Monday.
Universities work on managing research grants during integration
In the multitude of plans that need to be made before the integration of Rutgers University and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey on July 1, researchers are beginning to get answers as to how to apply for federal grants.
Christie touts health care record in Jersey City
Following up his Medicaid expansion announcement during the annual budget address, Gov. Chris Christie visited the Metropolitan Family Health Network in Jersey City today to tout his health care policies for the uninsured and underinsured.
IGI Health bringing tech suite to Barnabas Health
IGI Health, a provider of health care IT products, announced today it will partner with Barnabas Health to bring its Orbit ACO solution suite to the nonprofit health system.
Philadelphia hospital taps CareKinesis for patient care
CareKinesis announced today its partnership with Mercy LIFE, in Philadelphia, to bring its expertise to the care facility for elderly patients.
Hoping paperwork can cure high end-of-life costs
The high costs associated with end-of-life care in New Jersey may be alleviated by, of all things, paperwork.
Christie budget plan includes nearly 1B for N.J. hospitals
Gov. Chris Christie’s fiscal 2014 budget plan includes nearly $1 billion for the state’s 71 hospitals, according to numbers provided by the Department of Health in a conference call this morning.
Hackensack announces physician agreement with Georgetown
Hackensack University Medical Center announced today a physicians' services agreement with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital that will bring Hackensack's blood and marrow stem cell transplant program to cancer patients in the Washington, D.C., area while accelerating research to improve outcomes for transplant patients.
Capsugel acquires Scottish drug delivery company
Morristown-based Capsugel today announced that it has acquired Encap Drug Delivery, of Livingston, Scotland.