New Jersey Hospital Association

New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett speaks with NJBIZ Editor Jeff Kanige on Aug. 30, 2023.
Sep 11, 2023

NJBIZ Conversations: Cathy Bennett

Cathy Bennett, the president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, recently spoke with NJBIZ about the challenges hospitals and other health care providers are facing and how the industry is evolving.

Sep 11, 2023

NJHA leader discusses changing business of health care

The COVID-19 pandemic may be over, but the fallout continues. So industry executives are working to make sure the system thrives.

Gov. Phil Murphy delivers the FY2024 Budget Address in Trenton on Feb. 28, 2023.
Jun 23, 2023

NJHA names 2023 Legislators of the Year

The awards will be presented at the New Jersey Hospital Association's Best at the Beach event in July, celebrating the contributions of New Jersey’s health care community.

Surgery
May 30, 2023

NJ hospitals report more severe illnesses post-pandemic

“That’s a real worry for the health of our population, and an added burden for hospitals and their care teams in the midst of a severe workforce shortage," said New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett.

Barry Ostrowsky of RWJBarnabas Health and John Gribbin of CentraState
Jun 8, 2022

Meet NJHA’s Best at the Beach event honorees

The New Jersey Hospital Association will hold a seaside celebration recognizing health care leaders "committed to good health in the Garden State" July 7 at Ocean Place Resort in Long Branch.

Health care money
Apr 27, 2022

Report: NJ hospitals pump $62B into state’s economy

The New Jersey Hospital Association’s annual Economic Impact Report found health care centers directly contributed $27.8 billion in 2020, but the ripple effect supporting other industries bumps up that number.

Lori Herndon, CEO, AtlantiCare.
Jan 28, 2022

AtlantiCare CEO to chair NJHA

Lori Herndon, who has led the South Jersey system since 2016, will lead the New Jersey Hospital Association board in 2022.

Healthcare people group. Professional doctor working in hospital office or clinic with other doctors, nurse and surgeon. Medical technology research institute and doctor staff service concept.
Dec 29, 2021

Hospital visitation rules tighten as COVID case numbers soar (updated)

The New Jersey Hospital Association issued the voluntary guidance on Dec. 29. Cathy Bennett, the trade group's president and CEO, called the move a “necessary precaution” in the face of hospitalization levels not seen in a year.

New York Red Bulls goalkeeper Ryan Meara makes a virtual visit to share his well-wishes with a patient at the Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center.
Aug 20, 2021

Hospital visitation restrictions return

“The current trajectory of new infections shows some of the fastest spread of COVID that we have seen since the spring of 2020,” said New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett. “The new variants are more contagious. We encourage everyone to get vaccinated to stop the spread of COVID-19 and avoid further impact to our schools and businesses, as well as our patients, visi[...]