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- Christie Pardons Former Heroin Addict with Criminal Past
- Result of seven-year old process, pardon is latest move in his effort to reduce impact of drug use
- Primary-Care Advocates Seek to Steer Clear of ‘Fiscal Cliff’
- Garden State callers dominated Congressional hotline to support FQHCs
- New Obamacare Overhaul Could Cost NJ Billions, Leave More Patients Uninsured
- Cassidy-Graham proposal called ‘harshest’ GOP plan yet to reform national healthcare
- Governor Commits Extra $200M to Anti-Addiction Programs
- ‘Lapsed dollars’ in state coffers will fund new programs and expand existing ones in an effort to reduce drug addiction in New Jersey
- Christie Outlines Federal Partnership with Pharma to Combat U.S. Opioid Epidemic
- White House panel led by governor wants to curb addiction crisis with sweeping effort that will include expedited development of nonaddictive pain treatments
- Federal Health Centers Face Fiscal Cliff, Plus New Challenges
- Clinics that traditionally care for poorest residents are weeks away from possible 70-percent cut in key federal funding stream
- NJ Hospitals Collaborate to Reduce Unnecessary CT Scans of Kids’ Brains
- Concern over cancer risk prompts Hospital Association campaign and public outreach
- Booker Among U.S. Senators to Announce ‘Medicare for All’ Plan
- Single-payer plan crafted by VT Sen. Sanders pitched as ‘next step’ after ACA
- More People Pick Up Health Insurance in Wake of ACA
- NJ and other ‘expansion states’ show strongest gains, but current uncertainty about the future of Obamacare has slowed sign-ups in some states
- New Jersey Funds Project to Improve End-of-Life Care
- Seeks to reduce unnecessary Medicare costs, improve quality of patients’ final days, or weeks, or months, or even years
- State Hosts Suicide Prevention Conference to Reduce Stigma, Save Lives
- Nonprofit organizations also at work on the ground in schools, camps, clubs
- CarePoint Health and Horizon Settle $76 Million Billing Dispute
- Agreement adds three more Hudson County hospitals to insurer’s massive network
- Prison Re-entry Group Outlines Blueprint to Benefit Former Inmates
- Former Gov. McGreevey and other ex-execs offer blueprint for economic, health gains
- NJ Seeks Public Input on Plan to Reorganize Addiction, Mental Health Services
- State to host 21 ‘town-hall’ meetings, plus hearings at state hospitals to review DMHAS shift
- Lowering Financial Bar for Medical Providers Who Want to Practice in NJ
- Tuition reimbursement, access to unemployment benefits aim to recruit and retain caregivers
- Nursing Home Volunteers Play Large Role in State’s Eldercare Advocacy
- Some 250 individuals statewide advocate for seniors in nursing homes, help educate them about their rights, and sometimes just lend a sympathetic ear
- ACA Uncertainties Could Mean Fewer Eligible People Enrolling
- Patient advocates sound alarm, saying policy stability and continued federal support are essential
- Healthcare Savings Tied to Healthy Food, New Data Demonstrates
- Food stamps do more than help seniors stave off hunger, they also help them avoid hospitals and nursing homes
- Obamacare Uncertainty Could Drive Up Marketplace Healthcare Costs in 2018
- Reinstated premium tax could also add hundreds to individual premium prices
- State Poison Center Reports Spike in Mushroom Poisonings
- Experts increase warnings, caution against eating any wild mushrooms, even if they have been ‘identified’ as safe
- Call to Reopen Hagedorn Psych Hospital to Relieve Crowding at Other Facilities
- Staffing and training questions prompt concerns about unsafe conditions at Greystone Park
- White House Opioid Commission Report Echoes NJ Anti-Addiction Efforts
- Gov. Christie said president welcomed recommendations, but Trump still mum on details
- NJ Takes Steps to Expand Medical Marijuana Program
- New dispensary, more eligible conditions expected later this year
- Peggy’s Law Enacted to Better Protect Elderly Nursing Home Residents
- Law requires police to be notified within hours of suspected abuse — or staff must make 911 call if situation is an emergency
- Greater Oversight for Residential Facilities Serving Disabled Residents
- Assembly adopts governor’s tweaks to ‘Komninos’ Law’; Senate likely to follow suit
- Federal Delegation Secures Extra Funding for Rural Hospitals in NJ
- Seventeen hospitals in ‘urban’ state will share $36.5 million to support critical providers
- State Wants Hospitals to Follow Stricter Financial Transparency Standards
- New regulations would go beyond voluntary measures outlined in 2014 DOH report
- The Battle of Bayonne: Turf Wars Over Satellite Emergency Departments
- Two hospital systems seek to expand coverage, tap underserved communities in Hudson County
- Democratic Leaders Push Christie To Fill 6 Vacant Seats on NJ Nursing Board
- State says vacancies aren’t affecting board function, industry strength, or patient care
- Pallone, Other Congressional Dems Offer GOP Aid with ACA Reform
- ‘Skinny repeal’ fails to squeak by, opening opportunities for Democrats and Republicans to work together on national healthcare
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