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- Assembly May Move to Block Christie’s ‘Summer Surprise’
- Joint legislative hearing reveals widespread concerns about governor’s plan to shift addiction, mental health services
- NJ’s Top Court Rules Horizon Must Divulge Details of ‘Secret’ OMNIA Plan
- Decision suggests Appellate Division overstepped in protecting Horizon’s privacy regarding its Omnia tiered insurance network
- Prescription Database Helps Police Bust Physician-Led Opiate Ring
- Trade on ‘Oxy Highway’ slowed as state limit on addictive pain prescriptions kicked in
- ‘Master Person Index’ Hopes to Ensure All NJ Patients Correctly Identified
- The ambitious goal: make it possible to distinguish every patient in the Garden State to better target treatment and eliminate potentially dangerous mix-ups
- Helping Local Providers Better Integrate Physical, Behavioral Care
- Nicholson Foundation seeks to benefit low-income patients at six community clinics
- If Obamacare Is Repealed, Trio of Dems Want to Replace It on State Level
- Proposal would use local taxes, instead of federal fees, to fund Medicaid and market plans
- Opposition Grows to Latest National GOP Healthcare Plan
- More than just a struggle for healthcare, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker calls it a fight for 'values central to our democracy'
- White House Addiction Panel Chaired by Christie Needs More Time to Draft Report
- Deadline to deliver draft pushed back a second time, to July 31; national teleconference scheduled
- Lawmakers Wary of Christie’s Plan to Shift Addiction, Mental Health Services
- Expert cited in Christie’s controversial reorganization plan calls it a ‘real opportunity for New Jersey’
- New Healthcare Option for State Workers Expands Patient-Centered Care
- National leader in employee care promises better outcomes, state savings
- Youth Teams Will Put Poor Communities in Touch with Better Health
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation donates $2.6 million to fuel three-year programs statewide
- Christie’s Summer Surprise: Move Mental Health Services to Different Division
- Shift from Human Services to Health department would involve 200 staff, nearly $1 billion
- Is Hospital ER Weak Link in State’s Prescription Monitoring Program?
- Doctors in emergency room don’t have to check statewide prescription database before they write scrip for opiates
- State Regulations Decrease Opiate Prescriptions Nationwide, CDC Finds
- But too many patients still taking dangerously high levels of addictive drugs
- Budget Debate Delays Potential Out-of-Network Insurance Reform
- Stakeholders, lawmakers, and even critics agree that taming surprise medical charges is a critical issue for healthcare sector to address successfully
- Explainer: The Horizon Law that Helped Trigger a State Shutdown, up Close
- The law as enacted helps protect Horizon policyholders, a key element missing in earlier versions
- Prieto Digs in, Controversial Horizon Reform Remains Budget Stumbling Block
- Assembly Speaker describes Senate-approved measure as a pig with ‘no lipstick, maybe just a little bit of blush’
- Could Horizon Reform Bill Derail State Budget? It’s Down to the Wire
- Vitale accuses Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey of ‘trying to whip up a wave of hysteria’ over proposal to reform the insurance company
- Senate Healthcare Proposal Would Cost NJ Billions, Boost Uninsured, Experts Say
- U.S. Senate leadership delays vote on GOP healthcare plan; Garden State advocates vow to use time to keep battling proposed legislation
- Christie Keeps Pushing to Siphon Cash from Horizon to Fund Drug Treatments
- State’s largest health insurer claims $15 million DHS sanction is ‘retaliation’ for refusing to go along with governor’s demand for $300 million from its reserves
- Garden State Seeks to Regulate Hospital Protocols for Sepsis
- Despite sharing of diagnostic data and best practices, sepsis mortality rates are on the rise in New Jersey
- From Tragic Death, a Law to Safeguard People with Developmental Disabilities
- ‘Komninos Law’ protects individuals at residential facilities and day programs, requires families and guardians to be notified within an hour of any problems
- NJ Lawmakers, Advocates Push to Spend More to Curb Smoking
- State officials indicate they’re already investing in anti-smoking efforts, as smoking rates decline
- DHS Official Defends Medicaid Payment Reform; Mental Health Providers Worried
- Meeting at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital is told transition to new system going well, but providers remain concerned
- NJ Health Department Gains National Recognition for Public Health Work
- National accreditation for successful public health programs puts NJDOH in very exclusive group of 25 other states, 162 communities
- The Doctor Will Interface with You Now: Telemedicine Moves Closer in NJ
- Among the issues to iron out, do connections between patients and providers have to be real time?
- Governor Approves Law Expanding Pharmacy Access to Opioid Antidote
- Life-saving medicine already available at some chain drug stores without a prescription
- More States Join NJ Drug-Monitoring System to Curb Abuses Like Doctor-Shopping
- Governor says interstate use of the New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program has skyrocketed in last couple of years
- Tearing Down Silos, Collaboration Work to Benefit Public Health
- Making the community a partner in healthcare and delivering a range of coordinated services are starting to show results across Garden State
- Delayed Implementation Doesn’t Soften Costly Blow of GOP Healthcare Plan
- Regardless of when it’s rolled out, Trumpcare is likely to price coverage out of reach of NJ’s poor, elderly population
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