Hospitals of Hackensack Meridian Health are participating in a trial for individuals who suffer from GERD and troublesome symptoms like heartburn or regurgitation - one of the only organizations in the mid-Atlantic to offer this clinical trial.
Physicists have learned which conditions within fusion plasma make the occurrence of chirping modes more likely.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) recently awarded $149,388 to Collaborations Pharma, Inc. (CPI) to initiate a partnership with Rutgers aimed at developing a series of compounds for treating tuberculosis (TB).
After surviving a serious heart attack in June, Somerset resident Tamara D’Ambra recently returned to the hospital to personally thank the team of Mobile Health Services professionals, physicians and nurses at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School for giving her a second chance at life.
Jersey Shore University Medical Center is the first hospital in New Jersey to offer deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) – a non-invasive treatment for depression that provides new hope for patients who have experienced side effects from medications or for whom medications have proven ineffective.
ISPOR announced that it is holding a Stakeholder Conference for its Initiative on US Value Assessment Frameworks on September 23 in Washington, DC, USA.
Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Community Hospital, members of the Hackensack Meridian Health family, are pleased to welcome Parini M. Patel, M.D., an endocrinologist, to the medical staff. She joins the team of Jennifer Zaitz, M.D. at Meridian Medical Group – Specialty Practice. Dr. Patel has extensive experience in the field and will be a vital part of the medical team at both hospitals.
Neurosurgeon Howard Eisenbrock, D.O. has joined the team of respected physicians at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Riverview Medical Center, now part of the Hackensack Meridian Health family.
Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals achieve national ranking for organ donor efforts.
Article describes new PPPL contract for research on EAST tokamak.
Article describes new books by PPPL physicists.
Research from investigators at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Princeton University has identified a new approach to cancer therapy in cutting off a cancer cell’s ‘fuel supply’ by targeting a cellular survival mechanism known as autophagy.
Event will acknowledge amazing women who are inspiring others at all ages of life.
The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) has appointed Navneet Kathuria, M.D., vice president of Population Health Management for Hackensack Meridian Health, to its Board of Commissioners.
Rutgers Gardens, a treasured oasis that draws thousands for classes, weddings and walks in the woods, is about to receive a rare honor and is on the cusp of a major facelift as it celebrates its centennial.
Despite the wishes of some schoolchildren, there's no such thing as an endless summer, and a Rowan Medicine physician says it's not too soon for kids - and their parents - to start preparing for the big changes that arrive with the first school bells of fall.
ISPOR announced that its Chief Executive Officer Nancy Berg has been named a 2016 PharmaVOICE 100.
Expanding the leadership of its five core research programs, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey has announced new roles for research members serving as co-program leaders, spanning across three divisions: basic science, clinical science, and population science.
Riverview Medical Center Foundation is honored to announce a gift of $120,000 from the Tigger House Foundation that will support the addition of an Addictions Counselor in the hospital’s emergency department. The majority of patients seeking help for addiction arrive in the Alton A. Hovnanian Emergency Care Center in a state of crisis. The addition of a licensed chemical dependency counselor would provide timely and critical assessment and outreach to patients during this severe time of need.
Neurologist Vladimir Klinov, M.D. has joined the team of respected physicians at Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin, NJ. He has extensive training in the area of neurology, and specializes in the treatment of Epilepsy.
Hackensack Meridian Health is pleased to report that Standard & Poor's Global Ratings has made several positive upgrades to the bond ratings of Hackensack Meridian Health entities.
Sky Blue FC soccer players, Coco Goodson, Rachel Breton, Shawna Gordon, and Theresa Diedrich visited K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center on Wednesday, to spend the afternoon with patients.
Earlier this week, members of the Lakewood BlueClaws visited with the littlest patients at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and handed out autographed baseballs.
Article describes Intel-sponsored project to modernize a fusion code that is installed on supercomputers around the world.
ISPOR announced the publication of a study comparing the metrics obtained from profile-case best-worst scaling (BWS) with those from a discrete choice experiment (DCE) with respect to hip replacement surgery. The study was published in the June 2016 issue of Value in Health.
Riverview Medical Center, a member of the Hackensack Meridian Health family, was named as the fifth most beautiful hospital in the country through an annual competition run by Soliant Health, a leading specialty healthcare staffing provider and part of Adecco Group.
On July 11, Peter Cancro, founder and CEO of Jersey Mike’s Subs, chaired Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation’s 33rd annual Sports Classic Golf Tournament at the Deal Golf and Country Club and Hollywood Golf Club in Deal, NJ. The sold-out event hosted 260 golfers, and raised a record-breaking $340,000 in support of cardiovascular programs and other areas of greatest need at Jersey Shore, part of the Hackensack Meridian Health family. Bob Mullen, chief executive office of Structure Tone and J. Scott Ferguson, vice president of Carrickmore, served as co-chairs.
Jersey Shore is the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Monmouth and Ocean Counties and is the leading regional provider for advanced stroke care
Research from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers School of Public Health shows no significant decline in indoor tanning rates among children under age 17 following a ban on such use in New Jersey enacted in 2013. The authors say it’s a finding that underscores a need for continued surveillance of this population and ongoing monitoring of indoor tanning facilities.
Terry Brog is the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory's new deputy director for operations. Brog has decades of experience in senior leadership, most recently as manager of the Strategic Projects Division within the Facilities and Operations division at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington.
ISPOR announced today that it will be holding a two-day training program on budget impact analysis, Building a Budget Impact Model: Budget Impact Analysis Training, in Durham, NC, USA on November 16-17, 2016.
Grants totaling $450,000, have been awarded to a number of investigators at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. The Pre- and Post-Doctoral Fellowship Awards from the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research will help support various research projects relating to cancer biology and population studies.
Article describes new nanolaboratory commissioned at PPPL.
Somerset resident Dr. Maria F. Ciminelli, assistant professor of family medicine and community health and program director of the medical school’s Family Medicine Residency Program at CentraState Medical Center, has been named NJ Family Physician of the Year by the NJ Academy of Family Physicians.
Heagele, a doctoral student in the Rutgers School of Nursing, discusses why you and your family likely aren't prepared for a natural disaster in your area.
The phrase “tipping point” passed its own tipping point and caught fire after author Malcolm Gladwell’s so-named 2000 book. It’s now frequently used in discussions about climate change, but what are “climate tipping points”? And what do they mean for society and the economy? Scientists at Rutgers University and Harvard University tackle the terminology and outline a strategy for investigating the consequences of climate tipping points in a study published online today in the journal Earth’s Future.
Social strains and lack of social competence are common in children recovering from malignant brain tumors. A Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey behavioral scientist and colleagues from across the U.S. and Canada, examined a peer-mediated intervention at the survivor’s school and found it was feasible to carry out in the public school setting and was acceptable to the survivor’s family.
Ocean Medical Center, part of Meridian CardioVascular Network, has received the Mission: Lifeline® Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.
Riverview Medical Center, part of Meridian CardioVascular Network, has received the Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.
Bayshore Community Hospital, part of Meridian CardioVascular Network, has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.
Nicholas Perosi, M.D., interventional radiologist at Riverview Medical Center has been awarded a Certificate of Added Qualification in vascular diagnosis, vascular intervention, and nonvascular intervention by the American Board of Radiology.
Timothy Tsai, medical student at Rowan's School of Osteopathic Medicine, has led a collaborative effort to create a free massive open online course (MOOC) that is the first known course of its kind to focus on osteopathic medicine. More than 1,200 students have enrolled in the course since it launched in mid-May.
Imagine a material lighter than steel, longer-lasting than lumber and strong enough to support 120-ton locomotives. Now imagine that material is made from milk containers, coffee cups and other plastics that we recycle. It’s called structural plastic lumber, and the ingenious, nontoxic material was invented by Thomas Nosker, an assistant research professor at Rutgers University. The late Richard W. Renfree, Nosker’s graduate student who later became a Rutgers professor, helped invent the revolutionary material.
Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center have been awarded a $2.2 million grant to further explore and improve upon available cancer therapies that aim to block specific pathways that promote tumor growth.
ISPOR announced the election of the Society’s 2016-2017 Board of Directors that assumed office on July 1, 2016.
Ocean Medical Center Foundation raised $128,000 during its 26th Annual Golf Classic on June 13 at Manasquan River Golf Club in Brielle. Led by event chair Rob Harms, this year’s Golf Classic saw a sold out course of 140 golfers compete in the tournament and raise money for the programs and services at Ocean Medical Center.
A small, squishy vehicle equipped with soft wheels rolls over rough terrain and runs under water. Future versions of the versatile vehicle might be suitable for search and rescue missions after disasters, deep space and planet exploration, and manipulating objects during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), according to its creators at Rutgers University. Their most important innovation is a soft motor that provides torque without bending or extending its housing.
ISPOR announced today the publication of an empirical study demonstrating that current Medicaid policies restricting hepatitis C treatment to patients with advanced disease are more costly and less effective than unrestricted, full-access strategies.
As Rutgers University's substance abuse helpline enters its second year, it counts its success one call at a time
Valley Health System is pleased to partner with Mount Sinai Health System to offer state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer care in northern New Jersey. This partnership will enable Valley to provide enhanced inpatient and outpatient cancer services by offering access to an expanded roster of clinical trials and Mount Sinai’s nationally renowned experts in the field of cancer care, and the development of new programs and services.
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