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University Hospital needs $1 billion overhaul, CEO says
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | April 19, 2021 | Health Care
The Newark hospital is said to need a slew of modern upgrades, and it’s getting backing from politicians and health care leaders
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LIVE UPDATES: Tracking the coronavirus in New Jersey
NJ Spotlight News | April 18, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care, Politics
This data is provided by the state Department of Health and updated daily
Tackling the opioid crisis in NJ during the pandemic
Tackling the opioid crisis in NJ during the pandemic
Leah Mishkin, Correspondent | April 15, 2021 | Health Care, Coronavirus in NJ
In New Jersey the number of drug overdose deaths went up 7.5% from September 2019 to September 2020.
Op-Ed: Autism acceptance is key in helping kids with autism reach their full potential
Op-Ed: Autism acceptance is key in helping kids with autism reach their full potential
Tara Matthews, MD | April 15, 2021 | Opinion, Health Care
‘I encourage everyone to educate themselves on autism to further help break the social stigma’
In COVID-19 surge, NJ hospitals learned lesson on cooperation
In COVID-19 surge, NJ hospitals learned lesson on cooperation
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | April 14, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
‘It was about coming together to save lives,’ hospital association chief says
Newark needs new hospital, officials say one year after first COVID-19 wave peaked
Newark needs new hospital, officials say one year after first COVID-19 wave peaked
Brenda Flanagan, Senior Correspondent | April 14, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
Essex officials back state funding to kickstart hospital planning
Amid big drop in deaths, vaccinations to continue at nursing homes(Edwin J. Torres/ NJ Governor’s Office)
Amid big drop in deaths, vaccinations to continue at nursing homes
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | April 14, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
Fed program will keep immunizations coming at long-term care facilities, where nearly all residents are vaccinated but only half of staffers
More virus variants likely on the way, health officials warnphylofigures via Creative Commons under CC BY 2.0
More virus variants likely on the way, health officials warn
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | April 12, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
With one in four cases linked to variants, NJ’s top medical official says, ‘Keep doing what you’re doing and get vaccinated’
State’s largest nurses union calls for worker safety during contract negotiations
State’s largest nurses union calls for worker safety during contract negotiations
Briana Vannozzi, Anchor | April 9, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
The union representing more than 14,000 nurses and health care workers across the state is beginning contract negotiations for its members. Briana Vannozzi asked Debbie ...
NJ will see its supply of J&J vaccine drop 96%(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
NJ will see its supply of J&J vaccine drop 96%
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | April 8, 2021 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care
Decline comes as state to expand eligibility to any resident over 16. Officials say they’re confident vaccine supply will cover demand
Push on to rebuild health system after COVID-19(AP Photo/Wilson Ring)
Push on to rebuild health system after COVID-19
Lilo H. Stainton, Health care writer | April 8, 2021 | Health Care, Coronavirus in NJ
Advocates detail widespread changes they want to correct faults exposed by pandemic
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