Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center held a groundbreaking ceremony May 13, 2024, for its major Emergency Department expansion project.
May 14, 2024

Bergen New Bridge kicks off $10M emergency department expansion

The work will create separate areas for patients seeking mental health services and those coming in for acute medical care related to behavioral health and substance use disorders.

DEBORAH VISCONI
Mar 4, 2024

Deborah Visconi

President and CEO Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

Stethoscope with financial on the desk
Dec 4, 2023

Hospitals face high costs, reduced funding post-pandemic

“After three years of unprecedented challenges and caring for millions of New Jersey patients, including more than 582,000 COVID patients, New Jersey’s hospitals are experiencing sustained and significant increases in the costs required to provide the highest quality, equitable, compassionate care that is the hallmark of the New Jersey acute care system," said New Jersey Hospital Association P[...]

Medicine doctor working with modern computer interface
Dec 4, 2023

Health care providers need Rx for new kinds of ‘viruses’

The sensitive medical and other personally identifiable information held by health care providers can be a goldmine for bad actors. NJBIZ spoke with some cybersecurity experts about the steps they’re taking to protect patient data.

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Nov 13, 2023

High-tech wearables transform doctor-patient relationships (updated)

Thanks to smartwatches, an increasing number of people are seeing their health care provider from the comfort of their home.

Jul 31, 2023

NJBIZ Conversations: Deborah Visconi

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center CEO Deborah Visconi discusses community outreach and how her background shapes her leadership style.

Clockwise from top left: Moderated by NJBIZ Editor Jeffrey Kanige, the July 25, 2023, Mental Health in the Workplace panel featured Lisa Hirsch, senior director, Total Rewards, Brother International Corp.; Dr. Gary Small, chair of psychiatry at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center; and Deborah Visconi, president and CEO of Bergen New Bridge Medical Center.
Jul 31, 2023

Experts offer businesses advice on improving employees’ mental health

The panel assembled by NJBIZ included leaders from Brother International Corp., Hackensack University Medical Center and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center.

“If you’re a caregiver at home and you have children or elderly people and you can’t get out of your house but once a day, or you can only take that trip on the bus once a day, your priority is going to be food, that’s just natural,” Bergen New Bridge CEO Deborah Visconi explained.
Jul 31, 2023

One-stop shop for health care, groceries is ‘game changer’

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus and Inserra Supermarkets have teamed up to open CareRite Now centers in Shoprite stores.

From left: Nicholas Laganella II, founder of Mill Gardens; Deborah Visconi, president and CEO, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center; and Nicholas Drivanos, executive director of Mill Gardens.
Jul 5, 2023

Bergen New Bridge to offer services to Mill Gardens

“We want to enhance the options and offerings available here and as a large healthcare system, we are going to be able to bring new programs, activities, and services to Mill Gardens, furthering the tremendous vision and work of the Laganella family," Bergen New Bridge President and CEO Deborah Visconi said in a statement.

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Oct 26, 2022

Bergen New Bridge partnership aims to help fill vacancies

The medical center is working with CareRev, a technology platform that connects health care systems with local nurses and other professionals on a per diem basis.

May 10, 2022

Bergen New Bridge partners with Guardian Research Network

The alliance with the fourth-largest publicly owned hospital in the country will enable GRN to extend beyond its current focus on cancer research and into diabetes, rare diseases, mental health and other illnesses.