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- Questions About NJ’s Surprise-Billing Law, And One Call for Changes
- Although out-of-state transfers are rare, one doctor insists patients fully understand out-of-pocket costs, before they go anywhere
- New Jersey Seniors Get Healthier but They’re Not Exactly Fitness Fanatics
- NJ ranks 21st among the states for the health of its older residents but only 42nd for seniors’ level of physical activity
- New Rules to Further Expand NJ’s Medical Marijuana Program
- Regulations will cut red tape for young patients, ease the way for more diseases or symptoms to be covered, among other changes
- Attorney General Files Antitrust Suit Against 20 Generic Drug Companies
- New Jersey joins multistate suit that alleges prices of more than 100 drugs were artificially inflated
- Vote on Expanding NJ Hospital Angioplasty Services, After Years of Talk
- Common procedure is lucrative and potentially lifesaving but it’s unavailable in less populated parts of state, except in emergencies
- Overdose-Reversal Agent Scarce in Some NJ Urban Areas
- Naloxone more likely to be stocked by suburban drugstores, even though call for medication much higher in poorer cities
- Gov. Murphy Signs Off on Bills to Reduce Maternal Mortality
- New Jersey’s chief executive officer says racial disparity in maternal and infant mortality is unacceptable in wealthy, medically advanced state
- Atlantic County Program Makes Sure Patients Do Not Die Alone
- Trained volunteers stand vigil with patients, providing them ‘with the dignity and respect they deserve’
- Attorney General Grewal Proposes New Rules to Combat Opioid Crisis
- Making medication-assisted treatment more accessible and tightening regulations for monitoring of prescriptions
- Rutgers Weighs Pros and Cons of Medical School Integration
- Consolidation could translate into more research funding, but some professional staff members at both schools counsel taking it slow
- New Jersey Gets Less Funding for Public Health from CDC than Many States
- Garden State ranked 14th for total dollars provided by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2018
- DOH Commissioner Tapped to Lead Troubled Newark Hospital
- As governor calls news bittersweet, Elnahal promises big improvements at the 130-year-old institution
- Help Us Report on Rehab Programs that Force Patients into Unpaid Labor
- We’re partnering with the Reveal news outlet to report on rehab-for-work programs in New Jersey. You could help us to get the story right
- Other Countries and New York Fuel NJ’s Measles Outbreak, Officials Say
- Travelers returning from countries where the disease is widespread and cross-border contamination from New York are responsible for uptick in New Jersey
- State Seeks Public Input in Campaign to End AIDS and Curb HIV
- Officials want people impacted by HIV/AIDS to have their say on renewed effort to diminish the effects of the disease in New Jersey
- Women’s Healthcare Funding Survives, But NJ Advocates Still Wary
- Judge halts Trump administration’s efforts to change how Title X funds can be used; ‘Protect X’ campaign to continue, including in NJ
- Christie Campaign Revamp to Boost Outreach, Access to Addiction Treatment
- Murphy administration invests in once-controversial Reach NJ program, but steers clear of Christie-like TV commercials
- NJ to Fund Better Electronic Health Records for Addiction Services
- New technology, a priority across Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration, is seen as way to improve and integrate services for tens of thousands of New Jerseyans
- How Trump’s Title 10 ‘Gag Rule’ Affects NJ’s Women, Especially Women of Color
- More than two-thirds of Planned Parenthood patients in New Jersey are people of color
- Two NYC fatalities Had Nation’s First Cases of ‘Pan-Resistant’ Fungus
- Deaths fuel fears of an outbreak of Candida auris that can resist many, or all, medications; no reports of pan-resistant C. auris in New Jersey
- How New Jersey Can Build a ‘Culture of Health’ and Fill in Notable Gaps in Care
- New report presents a roadmap to help policymakers create more effective and equitable healthcare programs in Garden State
- State Launches Review of Human Services Payment Reform
- New Jersey has improved the way it reimburses community-based organizations that help people with behavioral-health and other issues. Advocates say there is still huge unmet need for services
- Additional Long-Term Facilities Needed for NJ’s Sickest Kids?
- State attempts to elicit industry interest in creating more capacity have gone largely unanswered
- Lawmakers Want to Boost Health Insurance Coverage Among NJ Kids
- Enrollments of children in FamilyCare declined last year and new report shows big disparities in insurance coverage based on race, wealth, geography and immigration status
- Murphy Signs Law Ensuring Parity for Mental Health Insurance Coverage
- Federal law already requires equal insurance coverage for mental and physical healthcare, but advocates say that promise falls short at times
- NYC’s New Policy on Measles Vaccine Prompts Renewed Focus in NJ
- There have been far fewer cases of the highly contagious respiratory disease in Garden State; health officials here continue to promote vaccinations
- State Budget Funding for Hospitals to Hold Steady but Individual Impacts Vary
- While the overall allocation remains the same, some facilities are set to receive more than this year and some less
- CDC Says NJ Has Third-Most Hospitalizations with Drug-Resistant Fungus
- The organism, little known as recently as two years ago, poses a risk to those with compromised immune systems or other existing illnesses, health officials say
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