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Newswise: Jonathan Aviv Golani, M.D., Internal Medicine, Joins Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group
Released: 8-Dec-2021 9:40 AM EST
Jonathan Aviv Golani, M.D., Internal Medicine, Joins Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Jonathan Aviv Golani, M.D., has joined the practice in the field of internal medicine.

Released: 3-Dec-2021 2:20 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Partners with CLEAR to Empower Patients With Digital Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, today announced a partnership with CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, to empower patients with a digital proof of their COVID-19 vaccination records. Patients vaccinated at Hackensack Meridian Health can now use the free CLEAR app and digital vaccine card feature - replacing their fragile paper card with a verified digital version that can be used anywhere and anytime needed.

Released: 3-Dec-2021 12:55 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Mitral Valve Repair Excellence
Hackensack Meridian Health

This Award recognizes Hackensack University Medical Center’s commitment to best practices, quality for mitral valve repair.

Released: 2-Dec-2021 1:20 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Announces Jose Lozano to Return as Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Partnerships
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health today announced that Jose Lozano, President and Chief Executive Officer of Choose New Jersey, will rejoin New Jersey’s largest, most comprehensive health network as Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Partnerships on January 3, 2022.

Newswise: Micha & Michael, Two Miracles, Light Hackensack's Menorah
Released: 29-Nov-2021 11:40 AM EST
Micha & Michael, Two Miracles, Light Hackensack's Menorah
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Chabad of Hackensack hosted the city’s Annual Menorah Lighting and Kick-Off Celebration of the eight-day holiday outside the Bergen County Courthouse.

Released: 23-Nov-2021 3:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Cardiologists Using Shockwave to Improve Heart Disease Treatment
Hackensack Meridian Health

Cardiologists at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center are now using leading-edge technology, Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL), to treat atherosclerosis.

Released: 22-Nov-2021 3:20 PM EST
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Earns National Seal of Approval in Echocardiography
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center was recently granted a three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in the area of adult transthoracic echocardiography (TTE).

Newswise: Community Partners Come Together to Help Those In Need
Released: 22-Nov-2021 9:00 AM EST
Community Partners Come Together to Help Those In Need
Hackensack Meridian Health

This morning, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office, The County of Bergen and Hackensack University Medical Center teamed up to deliver 1,500 turkeys for the families and individuals served by Center for Food Action.

Newswise: John Theurer Cancer Center Takes the Top Spot and Prize in the 2021 Breeders Crown Charity Challenge Thanks to Team Dunn and Dedicated Supporters
Released: 19-Nov-2021 9:15 AM EST
John Theurer Cancer Center Takes the Top Spot and Prize in the 2021 Breeders Crown Charity Challenge Thanks to Team Dunn and Dedicated Supporters
Hackensack Meridian Health

John Theurer Cancer Center Takes the Top Spot and Prize in the 2021 Breeders Crown Charity Challenge Thanks to Team Dunn and Dedicated Supporters

Newswise: Jersey Shore University Medical Center Ranked in the Top Ten Percent Nationally in Newborn Feeding Practices
Released: 18-Nov-2021 5:30 PM EST
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Ranked in the Top Ten Percent Nationally in Newborn Feeding Practices
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center ranked in the top ten percent of hospitals across the nation in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 2020 mPINC Survey.

Released: 18-Nov-2021 1:55 PM EST
Seton Hall University and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Expand Interprofessional Medication-Assisted Treatment Training Grant for Opioid-Use Disorders
Hackensack Meridian Health

The "Expanded Interprofessional Medication-Assisted Treatment Training Program" is a three-year grant totaling about $450,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA), a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Newswise: New Research on Healthcare Disparities in GI Procedures and Guidance on Pediatric Endoscopy
Released: 17-Nov-2021 2:00 PM EST
New Research on Healthcare Disparities in GI Procedures and Guidance on Pediatric Endoscopy
Hackensack Meridian Health

Harpreet Pall, M.D., MBA, CPE, chair and professor of Pediatrics at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital, has published new research about the social and economic influences of emergency versus non-emergency gastrointestinal (GI) procedures in children.

Newswise: CDI Laboratory Zeroes in on Melanoma’s Molecular Spread
Released: 17-Nov-2021 10:40 AM EST
CDI Laboratory Zeroes in on Melanoma’s Molecular Spread
Hackensack Meridian Health

The laboratory of Byungwoo Ryu, Ph.D., and colleagues at the CDI demonstrated the pathway centered around a bone morphogenetic protein known as BMP6 might be the main way melanoma seeks to take over the body

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center MOLLY Diabetes Education/Management Center for Adults and Children Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Released: 9-Nov-2021 2:30 PM EST
Hackensack University Medical Center MOLLY Diabetes Education/Management Center for Adults and Children Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Hackensack Meridian Health

Just in time for National Diabetes Awareness Month in November 2021, Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center’s MOLLY Diabetes Education/Management Center for Adults and Children will celebrate its 25th anniversary. Since 1996, the MOLLY Center has provided comprehensive diabetes education for children and adults with all types of diabetes.

Released: 5-Nov-2021 2:15 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center’s Virtual Symposium Will Share the Latest Innovations in Heart and Vascular Disease
Hackensack Meridian Health

More than 20 topics will be covered, including COVID-19 and the heart, Mitraclip and repair techniques, AFib management, high risk PCI for left main disease and total occlusions, and mechanical devices to improve heart failure.

Released: 3-Nov-2021 1:55 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Congratulates Josephine Pabatao - 2021 Cintas Corporation C.A.P.E. Award Winner
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center is proud to announce Josephine Pabatao, senior Environmental Services aide, is a winner of the 2021 Cintas Corporation C.A.P.E. Award (Cleaning to Advance the Patient Experience).

Released: 3-Nov-2021 1:05 PM EDT
Detective Receives Top Notch Stroke Care From JFK University Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health

When 49-year-old, Detective Roberta Harper was having trouble putting together a sentence on June 27, 2021, she had no idea she would end up at JFK University Medical Center having a massive stroke.

Released: 2-Nov-2021 1:45 PM EDT
St. Joseph’s Health and Hackensack Meridian Health: Affiliation Brings Advanced Rehabilitation Care To Northern New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health

St. Joseph’s Health and Hackensack Meridian Health: Affiliation Brings Advanced Rehabilitation Care To Northern New Jersey

Released: 2-Nov-2021 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Emergency Medicine Department Receives State Health Grant to Address Health Equity for COVID Prevention
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Hackensack University Medical Center has received a $352,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Health to address Health Equity for COVID Prevention.

Released: 25-Oct-2021 2:45 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Receives Get With The Guidelines®_Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

Newswise: Nationally Recognized Cardiac Expert Joins Hackensack University Medical Center as New Chief of Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Released: 22-Oct-2021 10:45 AM EDT
Nationally Recognized Cardiac Expert Joins Hackensack University Medical Center as New Chief of Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is proud to welcome Michael Joseph Lim, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, as chief of the hospital’s Cardiac Catheterization Lab.

Released: 18-Oct-2021 12:00 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Appoints Daniel Mansour, M.D., as Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside Medical Center has announced that Daniel Mansour, M.D. will take on the role as medical director of thoracic surgery and surgical director of the lung cancer screening/lung nodule program.

Released: 14-Oct-2021 3:55 PM EDT
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Now Provides NJ’s Most Experienced Robotic-Assisted Deep Brain Stimulation Program
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Neuroscience Institute recently established its comprehensive Movement Disorder Program. Movement disorders refer to a group of neurological conditions that cause abnormal, increased or reduced body movements that are typically involuntary. Three of the major disorders are Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremors, and Dystonia.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center and the John Theurer Cancer Center Ranked One of Newsweek's World’s Best Specialized Hospitals
Released: 7-Oct-2021 9:45 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center and the John Theurer Cancer Center Ranked One of Newsweek's World’s Best Specialized Hospitals
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian’s Hackensack University Medical Center and its John Theurer Cancer Center has again ranked among the top hospitals in the Newsweek’s 2022 World’s Best Specialized Hospitals list. The ranking features the top 250 hospitals for oncology.

Released: 6-Oct-2021 11:10 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Welcomes Outstanding New Clinical Leaders
Hackensack Meridian Health

“We are delighted to welcome Anthony Doss, M.D., Ashley Kakkanatt, M.D., and Monique J. Tremaine, Ph.D., MSCP,” said Sara Cuccurullo, M.D., chair, vice president and medical director, JFK Johnson. “These outstanding, dedicated professionals are among the country’s new generation of specialists in rehabilitation medicine. As we continue to grow as an organization, they will help us provide the highest level of care to the patients we treat.”

Newswise: The Hackensack University Medical Center Neuroscience Institute Delivers Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients
Released: 5-Oct-2021 2:30 PM EDT
The Hackensack University Medical Center Neuroscience Institute Delivers Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients
Hackensack Meridian Health

Collaborative, interprofessional group of physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers and rehab therapists provides complete care for LGBTQ+ patients with neurological conditions

Released: 4-Oct-2021 4:30 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Becomes First in Northern New Jersey to Use Innovative Heart Valve Device
Hackensack Meridian Health

Heart doctors at Hackensack University Medical Center were the first in northern New Jersey and the third in the state to perform Tendyne™ Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation (TMVI) in a patient with a leaky mitral valve in the heart. Tendyne TMVI, which is being offered through a clinical trial, may become another therapeutic option for patients who cannot have surgery or other procedures.

Newswise: Six Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Centers Nationally Recognized for Heart Failure Care
Released: 4-Oct-2021 3:40 PM EDT
Six Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Centers Nationally Recognized for Heart Failure Care
Hackensack Meridian Health

The awards recognize the medical centers’ commitment to ensuring heart failure patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines founded in the latest scientific evidence.

Newswise: Researcher Presented New Data about the Heart and COVID-19 and Other Key Topics at Heart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions
Released: 4-Oct-2021 2:05 PM EDT
Researcher Presented New Data about the Heart and COVID-19 and Other Key Topics at Heart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology Research at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center, an expert in heart rhythm abnormalities and the heart’s electrical system, presented new data about the heart and COVID-19 and other key topics at the Heart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions held in Boston, MA, July 26-30.

Released: 28-Sep-2021 2:30 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge Expands Services with The Center for Hearing
Hackensack Meridian Health

“We are excited to open up this new service to our growing community,” said William DiStanislao, interim president, chief hospital executive, Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge. “Our certified audiologist will work closely with our medical director to interpret findings and recommend appropriate treatment.”

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Opens First Heart and Brain Center in New Jersey
Released: 27-Sep-2021 3:25 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Opens First Heart and Brain Center in New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Center's Services Focus on Reducing Second Strokes Among People with Common Heart Disorder

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center’s Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP)
Released: 22-Sep-2021 3:25 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center’s Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP)
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP), designed to prevent delirium and improve older patients' hospital experience, has recently been folded into the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) CoCare portfolio. HackensackUMC has been participating in the HELP model since 2008.

Released: 22-Sep-2021 3:10 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Recognized as 2021 Age-Friendly Health System - Committed to Care Excellence
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center was recently recognized by Age-Friendly Health Systems, an initiative of The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), in partnership with the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA), Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is among the health systems in the country implementing age-friendly health care.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center’s  Department of Urology Presented 12 Abstracts at the American Urological Association 2021 Annual Meeting
Released: 22-Sep-2021 2:50 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center’s Department of Urology Presented 12 Abstracts at the American Urological Association 2021 Annual Meeting
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center presented 12 abstracts at the American Urological Association’s (AUA) 2021 Annual Meeting, held virtually, September 10-13, 2021.



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