(Mihai_Andritoiu via Shutterstock)Rutgers center marries data and research to improve health care
(Mihai_Andritoiu via Shutterstock)Rutgers center marries data and research to improve health care

Most people don’t think about public health…until something goes wrong
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)Measures build after state’s COVID-19 response help, but experts warn of federal disruptions
(NJ Spotlight News)Cuts could be devastating, NJ disability rights advocate says

Losing Title I funding alone could decimate NJ's education funding model
(Mattie Rosen/NJ Spotlight News)Congressional Republicans aim to cut funding to pay for tax cuts

Threats of massive cuts in federal spending by Trump and congressional Republicans hang over NJ spending plan
(valelopardo from Pixabay)State money for hospitals, insurance programs grows but federal Medicaid money drops
(NJ Spotlight News)The bill seeks to provide motorized wheelchairs to nursing home residents
(AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr.)SALT deduction, Medicaid, Obamacare, clean-energy programs on 50-page list of possible cuts to pay for Trump tax plan
(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)Democrats challenge Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s controversial nominee for health secretary, over shifting positions
YouTube/PBS NewsHourDoctor: “Even though we’re also nervous and potentially scared about what it will look like, we’re going to be here."
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)The president-elect has radical plans for health care, immigration, taxation, the environment and transportation


Key data and tools are vital in decision-making for employers, insurers and consumers
(NJ Spotlight News)NJ partners with nonprofit organization to erase burdensome bills

Most of every ‘Medicaid dollar’ is swallowed up by hospitals and pharmaceutical companies
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Reviewing the record on 25 important votes

A food philosophy defines what a hospital stands for while also serving as an opportunity to differentiate itself from other hospitals

The Family Connects NJ model encourages us as advocates to highlight health disparities and work to find solutions to minimize their impact