
Essex officials back state funding to kickstart hospital planning

Essex officials back state funding to kickstart hospital planning
(NJ Spotlight News)State officials trying to quantify how bad it could get

While long-term care facilities have now become required to report daily test results, cases and deaths to the state, New Jersey’s 74 hospitals are not ...

How they coped in an unprecedented year and what they're facing in 2021

More New Jersey medical centers are diverting ambulances to neighboring hospitals as COVID-19 cases start to crowd their emergency rooms. Some hospitals also face shortages ...

Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler brings you today's New Jersey business news.

Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler highlights the high water marks in some of the state's biggest industries.

A new tool at the Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus could be a game-changer for detecting and treating heart disease.

Mayor Jimmy Davis makes it clear that he will resist any attempts to close city medical center

Health Commissioner Shereef Elnahal outlines his priorities for fiscal year 2020 before the Senate budget committee.

New Jersey ranks 45th in the country in maternal deaths. According to United Health Foundation, about 38 women die for every 100,000 live births. The ...

Infection control experts urge individuals who may have the flu to wear a mask or just stay home if considering visiting someone at the hospital.

Fair Share Hospitals Collaborative Executive Director Jennifer Mancuso says though member hospitals provide $123 million worth of charity care each year, they're reimbursed just $12 ...

Crowding international arrivals to call out President Trump's travel ban as an assault on our values. A crowded docket of pressing issues put to a ...

The state Senate is proposing a bill that would standardize how hospitals contribute to their towns. The largest hospital lobbying group in the state supports ...

Ahead of a post-Christmas sortie through Iowa, where he's rising in the polls, Christie's betting the farm on a win, place or show in New ...

Be prepared, but don't panic. Governor Christie has declared a state of emergency in advance of what he says will be, at best, moderate flooding ...

Many lawmakers, health care providers and customers are calling for a delay in implementing Horizon's new Omnia Health Alliance. They want an explanation how certain ...

A state of emergency in advance of a monster snow storm. But wind, not snow, is worrying utilities. Transit takes a snow day, along with ...

NJTV News Correspondent Michael Hill says Westchester Medical Center has several days worth of supplies and the White Plains Department of Public Works has 100 ...