The state’s hospital system is in the middle of an unprecedented crisis.
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One of many startling findings the New Jersey Hospital Association details in their latest report: emergency room records show patients as young as 10 now report having used e-cigarette devices.
A new report released by the Governor’s Advisory Council recommends increasing awareness and education around palliative, hospice care and end-of-life care directives.
There's a big shift happening in health care and it's taking place in the community at farmers markets and corner stores, not doctor's offices.
It's a Murphy/Guadagno face off in the race to replace Christie. We'll recap election night and what the winners revealed of themselves. Both hit the ...
The Assembly Budget Committee heard testimony from the Department of Health, which has a $1.6 billion budget.
The state Department of Health's commissioner in the hot seat. What's the plan if federal funding to Medicaid gets cut? A Republican running for governor ...
Although the fate of the Affordable Care Act is unclear, New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Cathleen Bennett reported that the state is expanding health ...
Protests amid progress in Atlantic City. A first-in-a-generation development's started as demonstrators decry state control. State senators wrestle with how to fund health care while ...
The New Jersey Hospital Association signed a memo with the the state Department of Health to create an internet registry for residents’ end-of-life wishes. You’ll ...
A rally in New Jersey for the Democratic National Committee. What the party must do as it searches for an identity and some winning ways. ...
In Tenafly, a couple hundred high school students sat in for a sobering conference focused on preventing AIDS, where doctors from Hackensack University Medical Center ...
Going cold turkey in public housing. We'll tell you the cost to health, the environment and the housing stock of kicking the smoking habit. Healing ...
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System in New Brunswick offered blood tests and nutrition counseling for World Diabetes Day to highlight the importance of early intervention and ...
Bail reform may go down in flames even before it begins. Are the courts so broke they can't afford to follow the new law? The ...
New Jersey Department of Health Acting Commissioner Cathleen Bennett spoke at the Assembly Budget Committee hearing, discussing a variety of topics, including action taken regarding ...
Narcan, two years in. Is the program that's armed first responders with the heroin antidote been enough to prevent overdose deaths? The governor on curtailing ...
A team of health experts is traveling throughout New Jersey holding Zap Zika public education forums to educate residents about the Zika virus.
He says he wasn't held hostage and isn't a full-time presidential surrogate. Gov. Christie takes questions on everything from his endorsement of Trump to tax ...
New Jersey hospitals are now part of the National Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center, which will help prevent hacks meant to obtain patients' personal ...