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Statement of Debbie White, RN, HPAE President at NJ Department of Health State Health Planning Board Public Hearing April 15, 2026 Regarding the Certificate of Need Application to Close Heights University Hospital/Christ Hospital
This was never about preserving care as they alleged in bankruptcy. It was about making money. The plan was to close this hospital, tear it down, and replace healthcare with luxury housing.
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‘We want Mikie Sherrill to save our hospital.’ N.J. community’s final rallying cry for health care.
After more than a century in operation, the ER faces the same fate as the hospital itself, which filed a Certificate of Need for Closure in November 2025 in the face of what owners described as multi-million dollar losses.
Jersey City is losing 1 of its 2 emergency rooms. Where will patients in crisis go?
Jersey City is less than two weeks away from losing one of its two emergency rooms, leaving hospitals around Hudson County bracing for increased demand.
Updated: Emergency Department at Heights Hospital to Close Saturday Night
The union that represents nurses at Heights University Hospital has been told that the emergency department — the hospital’s last remaining department — will close by Saturday at 7:30 p.m.