It's over. Hackensack Meridian Health and Englewood Health have officially dropped their plans for a merger, in a move that could have reverberations across the U.S. health care system.
This Friday marks the 111th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in lower Manhattan that killed 146 mostly young immigrant female garment workers who found themselves trapped because the factory owners had locked exits ... to keep out union organizers.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked the proposed merger of Englewood Health and Hackensack Meridian Health.
Dr. Shereef Elnahal, CEO of University Hospital in Newark and a former commissioner of the state Department of Health, was nominated by President Joe Biden Wednesday to serve as Under Secretary for Health at the Veterans Health Administration.
The Health Professionals and Allied Employees union, New Jersey’s largest union for nurses and other healthcare professionals, is inviting members of the public to participate in a free series of virtual under the umbrella title “Moving Forward Getting Stronger.”
Ana Delgado, a registered nurse at Rutgers University, knows all about the emotional and mental strain of COVID-19.
As a result, these Americans who are at high risk are speaking out about being left behind as the rest of society drops pandemic safeguards such as masking and physical distancing.
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, analyses of federal, state, and local data have shown that people of color have experienced a disproportionate burden of cases and deaths.
Critical staff shortages have plagued many New Jersey hospitals. Travel nurses have helped fill the gaps, and in some cases, have prevented facilities from being overwhelmed during the delta and omicron waves.
HPAE President Debbie White and Gov. Murphy join labor and political leaders at Norcross re-election launch.