(Mattie Rosen/NJ Spotlight News)Linda Schwimmer talks Medicaid changes, staffing shortages and financial concerns
(Mattie Rosen/NJ Spotlight News)Linda Schwimmer talks Medicaid changes, staffing shortages and financial concerns

Key data and tools are vital in decision-making for employers, insurers and consumers
CCHPThe hubs coordinate medical and social services, especially for people with complex challenges like homelessness or addiction

Providers urge revamp of process they say stigmatizes mental health, addiction diagnoses
(NJ Spotlight News)A new "gag rule" imposed by the Trump administration would bar any group that accepts Title X money from even discussing abortion. It’s that, or ...

Advocates fear the Trump administration’s rule changes could cut New Jersey’s Title X funding, which totaled $8.8 million last year.

The report shows only 9 out of 47 hospitals in New Jersey met the C-section standard rate of no more than 23.9 percent.

Congress failed to repeal or replace Obamacare. Can a small group of problem solvers accomplish what all Washington couldn’t? Has opioid addiction spread so far ...

Bipartisan group in the House pushes for compromise.

Senators balk at the latest Trumpcare revision, warning about what could happen to Medicaid patients if Medicaid funding's cut. The Environmental Protection Agency celebrates an ...

Linda Schwimmer, president and CEO of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, says proposed changes in the individual market make the new Senate GOP ...

Two insurance providers have dropped out of New Jersey's Affordable Care Act offerings and a third decided not to join. Some looking for insurance say ...

Cutting costs and long lines at Motor Vehicle Commission offices by changing license expiration dates, relying on snail mail or online transactions and launching mobile ...

The new RWJBarnabas, the product of a merger between Robert Wood Johnson and Barnabas Health, includes 11 acute care hospitals and dozens of other facilities ...

Is airfare fair? Some multi-city itineraries cost substantially more than travelers would pay if they booked the same flights individually. A U.S. senator calls it ...

Port Authority spending. We've got the man in charge. Progress in Atlantic City, not all of it good. Knocking out the red light cameras. A ...

New Jerseyans with health insurance through the Affordable Care Act will have higher out-of-pocket expenses in 2015.

New moves in the pension battle and the Democrats offer a budget plan of their own. New questions about Obamacare. Why are New Jerseyans paying ...

According to a report from the Department of Health and Human Services, New Jerseyans pay 55 percent more than the average monthly premium for health ...

Historic changes in the Garden State as same-sex couples get married and the governor drops his legal challenge. Plus, why is President Obama angry about ...