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Newswise: Celebrating 20 Years of Revving Engines: Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host Annual Joseph M. Sanzari Charity Motorcycle Run and Raffle
Released: 7-Sep-2023 10:30 AM EDT
Celebrating 20 Years of Revving Engines: Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host Annual Joseph M. Sanzari Charity Motorcycle Run and Raffle
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Celebrating 20 Years of Revving Engines: Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host Annual Joseph M. Sanzari Charity Motorcycle Run and Raffle

Released: 7-Sep-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation to Host Art Show on September 14
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Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation to Host Art Show on September 14

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Now Offers Aquablation Therapy for Men with Urological Symptoms from Enlarged Prostate
Released: 7-Sep-2023 9:50 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Now Offers Aquablation Therapy for Men with Urological Symptoms from Enlarged Prostate
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JFK University Medical Center is one of the first hospitals in New Jersey to offer this advanced treatment option

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Lina Kleyn, D.O.
Released: 5-Sep-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Lina Kleyn, D.O.
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Lina Kleyn, D.O. has joined the practice in the field of family medicine.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Group Welcomes Sylva Takvorian, M.D.
Released: 5-Sep-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Group Welcomes Sylva Takvorian, M.D.
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Pascack Valley Medical Group has announced that Sylva Takvorian M.D., has joined the practice in the field of internal medicine.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Laura Yapor, M.D.
Released: 1-Sep-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Laura Yapor, M.D.
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Laura Yapor, M.D. has joined the practice in the field of pulmonology.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host 6th Annual NICUSTRONG Walk to Advance Care for Smallest Patients
Released: 30-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host 6th Annual NICUSTRONG Walk to Advance Care for Smallest Patients
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Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host 6th Annual NICUSTRONG Walk to Advance Care for Smallest Patients

Released: 23-Aug-2023 9:30 AM EDT
New Trustees Join Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation's Hospital Foundations
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New Trustees Join Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation's Hospital Foundations

Released: 16-Aug-2023 1:30 PM EDT
As Kids Go Back To School, Parents Prepare For A Healthy School Year
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Variety of health back to school pitches from the experts at Hackensack Meridian Children's Health

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute Set To Debut First-In-The-World ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery® For The Brain Combined With Synaptive MRI To Shorten The Time From Diagnosis To Treatment
Released: 14-Aug-2023 2:55 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute Set To Debut First-In-The-World ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery® For The Brain Combined With Synaptive MRI To Shorten The Time From Diagnosis To Treatment
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New first in the world Zap-X Gyroscopic radiosurgery equipment paired with brain only Synaptive MRI for treatment of brain tumors and other conditions

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Now Pronounces You: Mr. & Mrs. Michael Aron
Released: 10-Aug-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Now Pronounces You: Mr. & Mrs. Michael Aron
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

On August 1, 2023, a heartwarming event unfolded at Mountainside Medical Center, showcasing the remarkable compassion and dedication of the hospital staff.

Released: 10-Aug-2023 2:45 PM EDT
As Kids Go Back To School, Parents Prepare For A Healthy School Year
Hackensack Meridian Health

Medical experts offer tips on various back to school health concerns to prepare for a healthy successful school year.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Introduces Cerianna for Enhanced Breast Cancer Care in the Community
Released: 1-Aug-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Introduces Cerianna for Enhanced Breast Cancer Care in the Community
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is proud to announce the introduction of Cerianna, an advanced breast imaging technology, further solidifying its commitment to providing cutting-edge healthcare services to the community.

Newswise: U.S. News & World Report Ranks Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center the #1 Hospital in New Jersey and #6 in the New York Metropolitan Area
Released: 1-Aug-2023 9:00 AM EDT
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center the #1 Hospital in New Jersey and #6 in the New York Metropolitan Area
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Hackensack University Medical Center as the #1 hospital in New Jersey according to its annual Best Hospitals list, making it the only New Jersey hospital with the #1 adult and children’s hospital rankings.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Earns Five-Star Rating by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2023 Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating Program
Released: 31-Jul-2023 9:55 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Earns Five-Star Rating by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2023 Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating Program
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Hackensack University Medical Center has received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating offered by the federal agency’s Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program.

Released: 28-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
USA Women’s National Team Pursues Third Consecutive Championship in World Cup, Despite Some Players Sitting Out With Injuries, Experts Available To Discuss Why Women Are More Prone To ACL Injuries Especially In Soccer
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Hackensack Meridian Health orthopedic experts available to discuss ACL injuries, prevention, recovery and new procedures to treat the injury that is common in female athletes including in this World Cup

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Appoints Dr. Gregory J. Rokosz As Chief Medical Officer for Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s
Released: 25-Jul-2023 9:55 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Appoints Dr. Gregory J. Rokosz As Chief Medical Officer for Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s
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“We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gregory Rokosz to Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s,” said Patricia Carroll, FACHE, president, chief hospital executive, Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s. “Dr. Rokosz will continue his stellar medical career in leadership positions spanning clinical affairs, research, and medical education. He is an emergency physician and a health law attorney, and we could not have a more qualified or experienced medical leader joining both our hospital’s.”

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Muqdad Hasan, M.D.
Released: 24-Jul-2023 12:25 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Muqdad Hasan, M.D.
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Muqdad Hasan, M.D. has joined the practice in the field of endocrinology.

Released: 24-Jul-2023 10:45 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center EMS Recognized by American Heart Association for Providing High Quality Care to People with Most Severe Type of Heart Attack and Stroke
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Hackensack MeridianJFK University Medical Center’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has received, for the ninth consecutive year, the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its high quality, rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attack and stroke, ultimately saving lives.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Sixth Cohort of Students
Released: 21-Jul-2023 10:45 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Sixth Cohort of Students
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The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine welcomed its newest class of 167 students with a White Coat ceremony at the Venetian in Garfield.

Released: 19-Jul-2023 11:35 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center Now Offers Electroconvulsive Therapy As Part of $30 Million Investment To Expand Its Behavioral Health Services
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“There is a lot of misperception and misinformation about ECT,” said Arunesh K. Mishra, MD, central region chair of psychiatry, Hackensack Meridian Health, who treats behavioral health conditions and has used ECT therapy as a treatment option. “It is an option for people with severe depression and other psychiatric disorders that have not been satisfactorily treated by other therapies.”

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Performs 25,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgical Procedures
Released: 19-Jul-2023 11:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Performs 25,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgical Procedures
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Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is now part of an elite group of hospitals in the U.S. to have performed 25,000 robotic surgical procedures.

Released: 19-Jul-2023 9:30 AM EDT
Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation to Host Annual Signature Social on August 4
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On Friday, August 4, Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation will host its annual Signature Social at Bonnet Island Estate in Manahawkin.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Youssef Hannallah, M.D.
Released: 18-Jul-2023 9:05 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Youssef Hannallah, M.D.
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Youssef Hannallah. M.D. has joined the practice in the field of internal medicine.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
Released: 12-Jul-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines.

Newswise: Run, Walk, Roll in Support of JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute at the 15th Annual Miles for Minds 5K
Released: 11-Jul-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Run, Walk, Roll in Support of JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute at the 15th Annual Miles for Minds 5K
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Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Foundation is pleased to announce its 15th Annual Miles for Minds 5K Race to support Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, located at Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center. The race will take place on Sunday, July 30 at Roosevelt Park in Edison.

Newswise: $500,000 Gift from New Jersey Filmmaker, Actor and Comedian Danny DeVito to Advance Care at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Released: 11-Jul-2023 9:20 AM EDT
$500,000 Gift from New Jersey Filmmaker, Actor and Comedian Danny DeVito to Advance Care at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
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New Jersey native, filmmaker, actor and comedian Danny DeVito generously donated $500,000 to advance health care at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Released: 7-Jul-2023 9:15 AM EDT
FDA Grants Alzheimer’s Medication Lecanemab/Leqembi Full Approval, Opening Door For Medicare & Health Insurance Coverage
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Hackensack Meridian Health Physicians react to FDA approval of Alzheimer's drug lecanemab/ Leqembi. Available to discuss its uses, side effects and instances when they have prescribed it.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Becomes First in New Jersey to Offer New Procedure to Diagnose Heart Disease in Small Blood Vessels
Released: 5-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Becomes First in New Jersey to Offer New Procedure to Diagnose Heart Disease in Small Blood Vessels
Hackensack Meridian Health

Interventional cardiologists at Hackensack University Medical Center are the first in the state to employ a novel method to assess the health of smaller arteries in the heart and pinpoint microvascular disease, which until now has presented a diagnostic challenge.

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Released: 3-Jul-2023 3:30 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center Is Nationally Recognized for Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Pascack Valley Medical Center achieved AHA’s Gold Plus Get With the Guidelines-Stroke quality achievement award for commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to reduced disability.

Newswise: Newsweek Recognizes Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center as One of “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023” and the #1 Cancer Hospital in New Jersey
Released: 29-Jun-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Newsweek Recognizes Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center as One of “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023” and the #1 Cancer Hospital in New Jersey
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Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center has been recognized as one of America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Raises More Than $5 Million at Annual Network Celebration
Released: 29-Jun-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Raises More Than $5 Million at Annual Network Celebration
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Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation raised more than $5 million to support oncology care and services at Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center and throughout the Hackensack Meridian Health network at its second annual Network Celebration, held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Saturday, June 24.

Newswise: Cancer Experts at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Implanting First Targeted Liver Tumor Treatment Pumps in Patients
Released: 28-Jun-2023 12:10 PM EDT
Cancer Experts at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Implanting First Targeted Liver Tumor Treatment Pumps in Patients
Hackensack Meridian Health

A team of surgical experts led by Gregory J. Tiesi, M.D., FACS, FSSO, began implanting hepatic artery infusion pumps in patients at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center in June. They are among the first in New Jersey to provide the pump for patients.

Newswise: Valarie McPherson, DNP, Appointed as Chief Nursing Officer/Chief Operating Officer at Mountainside Medical Center
Released: 27-Jun-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Valarie McPherson, DNP, Appointed as Chief Nursing Officer/Chief Operating Officer at Mountainside Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health

Mountainside Medical Center is pleased to announce Valarie McPherson, DNP, as CNO/COO. With her experience and exceptional leadership skills, McPherson will be instrumental in bridging the gap between clinical and non-clinical operations, driving improvements, and enhancing patient care.

Newswise: CDI Lab Earns Grant to Re-engineer Drugs to Combat Emerging Infections
Released: 22-Jun-2023 12:05 PM EDT
CDI Lab Earns Grant to Re-engineer Drugs to Combat Emerging Infections
Hackensack Meridian Health

A laboratory at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) has been issued a major grant to repurpose drugs to combat non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), an emerging family of germs naturally found in soil and water and which can be deadly to those with compromised immune systems and pre-existing lung diseases.

Newswise: Largest Class of Resident and Fellow Physicians Graduate from Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Released: 22-Jun-2023 11:00 AM EDT
Largest Class of Resident and Fellow Physicians Graduate from Jersey Shore University Medical Center
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Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center held its annual Resident & Fellow Graduation Ceremony June 15 at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ. As Monmouth and Ocean counties’ leading academic medical center, dating back to the 1950’s, Jersey Shore’s faculty and administrators celebrated the graduation of 87 residents and fellows in nine residency and ten fellowship programs.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Hospitals Earn Top Ranking for Third Year in a Row in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 Best Children’s Hospitals List
Released: 21-Jun-2023 1:20 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Hospitals Earn Top Ranking for Third Year in a Row in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 Best Children’s Hospitals List
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Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest, most comprehensive hospital network, is proud to announce that the Hackensack Meridian Joseph M. Sanzari and K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospitals - filed jointly under a single program - are ranked #1 in New Jersey for the third year in a row, and #10 in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals 2023-23 Rankings.



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