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Released: 24-May-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Announcing the Johnson & Johnson Nursing Innovation Fellows
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing is pleased to announce that ten teams from health systems around the country have been selected for the Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship Program (JJNIF), powered by Penn Nursing and the Wharton School–a ground-breaking, one-year, team-based nursing fellowship for Chief Nursing Officers, nurse executives, and senior nurse leaders.

Released: 23-May-2023 11:55 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Announces New Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport Program for Patients Covered by Medicare
Hackensack Meridian Health

Innovative new model allows Medicare beneficiaries to choose options for emergency care other than a hospital Emergency Department

Newswise: Five Hackensack Meridian Hospitals Recognized for Excellence with ACC Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with PCI
Released: 23-May-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Five Hackensack Meridian Hospitals Recognized for Excellence with ACC Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with PCI
Hackensack Meridian Health

The medical centers were recognized based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staffs’ ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who come to the cardiac cath lab.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Performs Innovative BEAR Procedure in New Jersey for ACL Reconstruction
Released: 23-May-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Performs Innovative BEAR Procedure in New Jersey for ACL Reconstruction
Hackensack Meridian Health

Orthopedic surgeons at Hackensack University Medical Center performed the first Bridge Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR) Implant operation to reconstruct the injured knee ligament of a 15-year-old soccer player.

Released: 22-May-2023 10:15 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s Receive Lotus Recognition from Watson Caring Science Institute
Hackensack Meridian Health

Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s are the 4th and 5th in the nation to receive this award

Newswise: Members of the media are invited as St. Joseph’s Health and Hackensack Meridian Health 
Open Comprehensive Cancer Center at Totowa
Released: 22-May-2023 9:55 AM EDT
Members of the media are invited as St. Joseph’s Health and Hackensack Meridian Health Open Comprehensive Cancer Center at Totowa
Hackensack Meridian Health

St. Joseph’s Health and Hackensack Meridian Health are proud to announce the opening of The Cancer Center at Totowa, located on the St. Joseph’s Health Totowa campus, in partnership with Hackensack Meridian’s John Theurer Cancer Center.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditations
Released: 19-May-2023 3:55 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditations
Hackensack Meridian Health

The American College of Cardiology has recognized all eligible Hackensack Meridian medical centers for their demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Now Offering New, Minimally Invasive Zephyr Endobronchial Valve Treatment for Patients with Severe Emphysema
Released: 19-May-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Now Offering New, Minimally Invasive Zephyr Endobronchial Valve Treatment for Patients with Severe Emphysema
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is now offering Zephyr® Endobronchial Valves, a new, minimally invasive treatment for patients with severe emphysema, a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Newswise: Jersey Shore University Medical Center Commits to Improving Outcomes for Patients with Hemorrhagic Stroke
Released: 17-May-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Commits to Improving Outcomes for Patients with Hemorrhagic Stroke
Hackensack Meridian Health

JSUMC is among the first to voluntarily use new American Heart Association hemorrhagic stroke-specific enhancements to the Get With The Guidelines - Stroke registry

Newswise: The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift: A Daughter Gave Her Own Mother Life Through the Gift of Organ Donation
Released: 12-May-2023 1:10 PM EDT
The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift: A Daughter Gave Her Own Mother Life Through the Gift of Organ Donation
Hackensack Meridian Health

It's one thing to buy your mother flowers or a gift certificate to the spa for Mother’s Day - but it’s a whole other thing to give her the gift of life. In a reversal of roles, thanks to the miracle of kidney donation, a New Jersey daughter was able to give her own mother the gift of life, 37 years after her mom gave her life.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Department of Urology Presents 14 Abstracts at American Urological Association 2023 Annual Meeting
Released: 12-May-2023 10:45 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Department of Urology Presents 14 Abstracts at American Urological Association 2023 Annual Meeting
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center’s Department of Urology presented 14 abstracts at the American Urological Association’s (AUA) 2023 Annual Meeting.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Is First in New Jersey to Create Dedicated Program to Assess and Reduce the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
Released: 12-May-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Is First in New Jersey to Create Dedicated Program to Assess and Reduce the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Division of Geriatric Medicine at Hackensack University Medical Center is proud to announce it is the first and currently only hospital in the state of New Jersey to offer a formal program aimed at preventing falls in older adults.

Released: 10-May-2023 1:25 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Welcomes Otolaryngologist and Thoracic Surgeon to Advanced Lung & Airway Center
Hackensack Meridian Health

“We are delighted to welcome Dr. Razi and Dr. Lebovics to our team of experts at JFK University Medical Center who treat patients with breathing disorders,” said Faiz Y. Bhora, MD, FACS, Professor and Regional Chair of Surgery, Central Region, Hackensack Meridian Health and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, who leads the Advanced Lung & Airway Center.

Released: 10-May-2023 12:10 PM EDT
Corporate Champions Program Officially Launches at Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation, the philanthropic division of Hackensack Meridian Health, a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is the largest, most comprehensive and truly integrated health care network in New Jersey, is pleased to announce the official launch of its Corporate Champions Program.

Released: 9-May-2023 12:45 PM EDT
Change In Guidance: Women Should Be Screened For Breast Cancer Starting at 40, Ten Years Earlier Than Previously Advised
Hackensack Meridian Health

Women should begin getting regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer at age 40. That is new draft guidance from the United States Preventive Services Task Force.

Released: 8-May-2023 4:50 PM EDT
The ability to chew properly may improve blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes
University at Buffalo

If you’re a health care provider treating people with Type 2 diabetes (T2D), University at Buffalo researcher Mehmet A. Eskan has this suggestion for you: check your patients’ teeth.

Released: 8-May-2023 12:40 PM EDT
New Trustees Join Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation and Affiliates
Hackensack Meridian Health

New Trustees Join Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation and Affiliates

Released: 5-May-2023 11:55 AM EDT
Helping Health Care Providers Support Black Breastfeeding Families
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Despite breastfeeding being recommended for at least two years, only 36 percent of all infants are still breastfed at their first birthday. Black/African American mothers are least likely to initiate breastfeeding with initiation rates of only 74 percent compared to 90 percent of Asian mothers with a national average of 84 percent. Given the disparities in breastfeeding initiation, there are likely to be equivalent disparities in breastfeeding duration.

Released: 3-May-2023 2:20 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Announces Annual Golf Outings Throughout New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation, the philanthropic division of Hackensack Meridian Health, a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is the largest, most comprehensive and truly integrated health care network in New Jersey, is delighted to announce the dates of its upcoming annual golf outings for five of its hospital foundations

Newswise: Nationally Recognized Orthopedic Surgeons Partnering with Hackensack Meridian to Launch New, State-of-the-Art Practice – Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey
Released: 3-May-2023 12:30 PM EDT
Nationally Recognized Orthopedic Surgeons Partnering with Hackensack Meridian to Launch New, State-of-the-Art Practice – Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, announced that nationally recognized orthopedic surgeons are partnering with the network to launch Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey.

Released: 3-May-2023 11:50 AM EDT
Renowned Expert on Aging and Brain Health Available to Comment on Study Finding Regular Internet Usage Associated with Decreased Risk of Dementia
Hackensack Meridian Health

A new study by NYU School of Global Health published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society reports that regular Internet usage was associated with approximately half the risk of dementia compared to non-regular usage.

Released: 28-Apr-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Future of Nursing Scholars: Reflections on Forward-Thinking Nursing Doctoral Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

As the distinguished Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Future of Nursing Scholars (FNS) program ends, a special section of an issue of the journal Nursing Outlook offers an in-depth review from University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) leaders about the program’s success and its long-lasting impact on nursing scholars, faculty, and institutions.

Newswise: New Study Looks at Role of Sleep Disruption in Dogs With Dementia
Released: 28-Apr-2023 10:30 AM EDT
New Study Looks at Role of Sleep Disruption in Dogs With Dementia
North Carolina State University

Dogs with dementia suffer the same sleep disruptions that humans with dementia do.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center’s Central Utility Plant Awarded Performance Excellence in Electricity Renewal (PEER) Certification
Released: 28-Apr-2023 10:25 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center’s Central Utility Plant Awarded Performance Excellence in Electricity Renewal (PEER) Certification
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center was awarded the Performance Excellence in Electricity Renewal (PEER) Gold certification by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) for the new Central Utility Plant.

Newswise: Doubling the number of sources of repeating fast radio bursts
Released: 27-Apr-2023 7:50 PM EDT
Doubling the number of sources of repeating fast radio bursts
McGill University

Astronomers from McGill University are part of an international team that has discovered 25 new sources of repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs), these explosions in the sky that come from far beyond the Milky Way.

Released: 27-Apr-2023 1:45 PM EDT
The Connection Between Depression and Stroke, Experts Weigh In On Why Senator John Fetterman’s Story Is More Common Than You Think
Hackensack Meridian Health

Neuropsychologists experts available to discuss connection between stroke and depression for May's Stroke & Mental Health Awareness Months.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is the First Hospital in the Country to Acquire New Technology Designed to Assist with Surgical Precision during Kidney Stone Surgery
Released: 26-Apr-2023 4:55 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is the First Hospital in the Country to Acquire New Technology Designed to Assist with Surgical Precision during Kidney Stone Surgery
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center is the first hospital in the country to invest in the new LithoVue™ Elite Single-Use Digital Flexible Ureteroscope System, and one of the first U.S. hospitals to use this next-generation system, which has the ability to monitor intrarenal pressure in real-time during ureteroscopy procedures.

Released: 25-Apr-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Researchers Identify a New Genetic Culprit in Canine Bladder Cancers
North Carolina State University

Researchers have identified new genetic mutations linked to a subset of canine bladder cancers. Their findings have implications both for early cancer detection and for targeted treatments in dogs and humans.

Released: 21-Apr-2023 7:45 PM EDT
Reducing fatigue and errors among nurses working night shifts
McGill University

Nurses exposed to 40 minutes of bright light before their night shifts feel less fatigued and make fewer errors at work, according to a study led by McGill University. The nurses also slept better after their shifts.

Newswise:Video Embedded live-event-for-april-21-sleeping-pill-reduces-levels-of-alzheimer-s-proteins
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Released: 21-Apr-2023 3:10 PM EDT
TRANSCRIPT AND VIDEO AVAILABLE Live Event for April 21: Sleeping pill reduces levels of Alzheimer’s proteins
Newswise

Researcher will discuss the study which involved a sleeping aid known as suvorexant that is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for insomnia, hints at the potential of sleep medications to slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

       
Newswise: Seven Hackensack Meridian Medical Centers Recognized for Excellence with ACC Heart Failure Accreditation
Released: 19-Apr-2023 2:45 PM EDT
Seven Hackensack Meridian Medical Centers Recognized for Excellence with ACC Heart Failure Accreditation
Hackensack Meridian Health

Facilities that achieve accreditation meet or exceed an array of stringent criteria and have organized a team of doctors, nurses, clinicians and other administrative staff that earnestly support the efforts leading to better patient education, improved patient outcomes, and more effective and efficient disease control.

Released: 19-Apr-2023 2:30 PM EDT
Partnership Aims to Detect Bladder Tumors Earlier with Help of AI
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health, the state’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is partnering with Etta.io., a Denver-based healthcare technology startup that builds Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications to detect tumors difficult to see with the naked eye, even for specialists.

Newswise: Tomorrow's Prevention,Today!
Released: 18-Apr-2023 8:00 AM EDT
Tomorrow's Prevention,Today!
Monday Campaigns

Centers of Wellness for Urban Women Presents Free Webinar “How to beat diabetes with a plant-based diet and physical fitness” in conjunction with April Defeat Diabetes Month

Newswise: Bergen County Launches Dementia Friendly Initiative
Released: 17-Apr-2023 2:50 PM EDT
Bergen County Launches Dementia Friendly Initiative
Hackensack Meridian Health

Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of County Commissioners, and the County’s Division of Senior Services under the Department of Human Services announce that the County of Bergen will launch a Dementia Friendly Initiative in partnership with the Act Now Foundation’s Dementia Resource Center.

Newswise:Video Embedded diverse-tastes-variability-in-diet-of-north-atlantic-killer-whales
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Released: 14-Apr-2023 3:20 PM EDT
Tastes differ – even among North Atlantic killer whales
McGill University

Killer whales (also known as orcas) are intelligent predators. While it’s known that killer whales in the Pacific Northwest exploit widely different food types, even within the same region, we know much less about the feeding habits of those found throughout the North Atlantic.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Babies Benefit from Donor Breast Milk Program
Released: 12-Apr-2023 9:55 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Babies Benefit from Donor Breast Milk Program
Hackensack Meridian Health

To ensure that all babies have access to exclusive feeding with breast milk during their stay at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center, the nursing team has created a unique program that provides supplemental nutrition with human donor milk instead of infant formula.

Newswise: Coalition for Plant-Based Foods in Hospitals offers new videos showing free resources
Released: 12-Apr-2023 8:00 AM EDT
Coalition for Plant-Based Foods in Hospitals offers new videos showing free resources
Monday Campaigns

The five members of the Coalition for Plant-Based Foods in Hospitals have produced videos showing the free resources each member offers.

   
Newswise: ALS Center Celebrates Opening of New Practice Office
Released: 10-Apr-2023 3:50 PM EDT
ALS Center Celebrates Opening of New Practice Office
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute at Jersey Shore University Medical Center recently celebrated the opening of the ALS Center’s new office in the Dr. Robert H. Harris Neuroscience Treatment Center. The center is one of only two Certified Treatment Centers of Excellence in New Jersey and is designated by the ALS Association’s National Office and the Greater Philadelphia Chapter.

Released: 6-Apr-2023 1:25 PM EDT
Announcing the Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute, Three Nationally Recognized Neuroscience Institutes Now United
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health’s three nationally-recognized neuroscience institutes at Hackensack University Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center and JFK University Medical Center are now united as Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute — the largest, most comprehensive Neuroscience Institute in the state.

Released: 4-Apr-2023 4:00 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Earns Prestigious Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center’s Emergency Department (ED) has earned recertification of its Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) — the highest-level designation available through the program — from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). The department earned its first certification in 2019.

Released: 4-Apr-2023 1:30 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Becomes Only Hospital in New Jersey to Offer Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) Clinical Trial
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center is the only site in New Jersey that is participating in the ROADSTER 3 clinical trial to assess real-world outcomes for patients with carotid artery disease who have an average surgical risk and undergo a minimally invasive surgical procedure called transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR).

Released: 3-Apr-2023 2:20 PM EDT
Can Investigators Use Household Dust as a Forensic Tool?
North Carolina State University

A new study found it is possible to retrieve forensically relevant information from human DNA in household dust.

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Released: 3-Apr-2023 2:10 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Performs 1,000th Single-Port Robotic Procedure - More Than Any Other Hospital in the Country
Hackensack Meridian Health

Surgeons at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center performed their 1,000th Single-Port Robotic surgery with the da Vinci single port (SP) system on March 23.



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