Rutgers Health

Rutgers Health experiment
Mar 30, 2026

Rutgers Health study spotlights marketing of ultra-processed food in Newark

A Rutgers Health study finds that ultra-processed foods dominate Newark stores and kids’ menus, prompting parents to question marketing and nutrition.

Brian Strom
Oct 30, 2025

Strom stepping down from Rutgers Health leadership

After more than a decade as inaugural chancellor, Brian Strom leaves a lasting impact on research, patient care and education at the university.

University Hospital Newark campus redevelopment
Oct 29, 2025

Rutgers, University Hospital break ground on Newark campus

Rutgers Health and the facility are collaborating on a multiyear redevelopment project that will add outpatient space, parking, modern facilities and more to serve the community.

RWJBarnabas Health at Old Bridge
Sep 24, 2025

RWJBarnabas opens $40M Old Bridge ambulatory care center (photos) (updated)

The new 72,000-square-foot facility expands access to multispecialty outpatient services.

University Hospital’s first health and wellness center is located at 388 W. Market St. in Newark.
Jun 30, 2025

University Hospital Newark begins major expansion July 1

In partnership with Rutgers University, the multiyear, multiphase redevelopment plan kicks off with construction of the new administrative and clinical facility building.

Medical cannabis
Jan 22, 2025

Rutgers Health scores $686K grant to study effects of medicinal cannabis use

According to lead researcher Tammy Chung, “With the rapid increase in medicinal cannabis use, there is an urgent need to identify patients who are at-risk for cannabis use disorder, which can occur as an unintended adverse effect ... ”