Nonprofit to explore creation of autism-friendly apartments in NJ
According to Montville's Parents With A Plan, fewer than 1 in 4 adults with disabilities lives independently, and autistic residents are at high risk of involuntarily displacement, institutionalization or homelessness when their parents, whom they often live with, pass away.
CentraState names Scott president and CEO
Senior Vice President and COO Tom Scott will succeed John Gribbin, who is set to retire next month after leading the hospital for 22 years.
Report: NJ Alzheimer’s patients will reach 210,000 by 2025
According to the study, doctors and the American public both face challenges in understanding and diagnosing mild cognitive impairment and MCI due to Alzheimer’s, which may sound like "normal aging," but "is not part of the typical aging process."
Armas inks distribution deal with Indian company
In the collaboration’s first year, Steriscience — a privately held injectables firm — intends to launch up to eight products through the Freehold-based pharmaceutical company.
In-home health monitoring company completes $4M in seed funding
The work of Aptatek Biosciences aims to change the game for patients with PKU — a rare, inherited disease — with monitoring that would offer the opportunity to engage in clinical-grade testing through a user-friendly, portable device.
Reckitt recalls 3.74M Airborne Gummies bottles
When opened for the first time, pressure build-up in the product can cause the cap and underlying seal to pop off with force, posing an injury hazard.
Somerset company CareCloud names new COO
In addition to Steve Link's promotion, the health care technology firm announced three other personnel moves.
Markovitz family gifts $1.8M to The Valerie Fund
The donation will establish a permanent child life specialist position at the children’s center at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, where Marilyn Markovitz was born 87 years ago.
Hackensack Meridian RBMC opens 1st outpatient rehab in East Brunswick
The office, which moved from Matawan, is the first satellite physical therapy location from HMH's Raritan Bay Medical Center to set up shop in the city.
Deborah Heart and Lung unveils smart infusion pump system
The health center’s nurses were involved with choosing Ivenix, which is designed to reduce medication errors.
Newark Beth Israel’s cancer and blood disorders center welcomes new leader
Dr. Sari Jacoby succeeds Dr. Alice Cohen in the role, who had led the Frederick B. Cohen, MD Comprehensive Cancer and Blood Disorders Center — which was founded by her father — since 1998.
Monmouth Medical Center unveils advancement in cancer treatment
The new tomotherapy suite features significantly upgraded equipment to provide advanced radiation therapy in a calming environment.